Bar/Professional Activity:

• Member, Bronx County Bar Association
• Member, New York County Lawyers Association
• Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America)
• Connecticut
• New Jersey
• Florida
• United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York
• United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• United States Supreme Court
• State of New York, 1976

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Mr. Reiter obtained the highest verdict for a single passenger in the EgyptAir 990 crash ($3.6 million including interest). This case was the first to award loss of society damages to a victim’s sisters, brother and cousin as dependent relatives under the Death on the High Seas Act, in addition to awarding substantial damages to the victim’s parents.Mr. Reiter obtained million dollar and/or multi-million dollar settlements for the survivors of14 persons killed in the American Airlines Flight 587 crash at Belle Harbor, New York, including residents of the United States and the Dominican Republic. He also served as a member of the Executive Committee of the Plaintiff’s Steering Committee on that case. Numerous medical malpractice, negligence and wrongful death verdicts and settlements are listed on the Firm's website at www.jcreiterlaw.com

Educational Background:

• Brandeis University, B.A., 1971