About

Adam Garth is an experienced attorney, litigator, negotiator and court insider and has been for more than 25 years. Mr. Garth’s current legal practice is civil litigation defense for physicians and organizations in the health care industry involving matters of professional malpractice. He is licensed to practice in 6 states including Nevada (2019), California (1993), New York (1991), New Jersey (1993), Massachusetts (1992) and the District of Columbia (1992), and he is admitted in multiple Federal jurisdictions including the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of New York, the District of New Jersey, the Central and Eastern Districts of California, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.In addition to his private practice, Mr. Garth prev served as a Temporary Judge in the Fresno County Superior Court, hearing and trying small claims matters in the absence of a full-time bench officer. He performed similar functions for the Los Angeles Superior Court for traffic court matters.Mr. Garth previously served as the Principal Court Attorney to a New York State Supreme Court Justice where he acted as the judge’s chief legal advisor on all matters. He drafted decisions, orders and memoranda for the judge’s signature, conferenced cases, prepared jury charges and reviewed all submissions made to the judge. His judicial branch responsibilities included conducting complex settlement negotiations with the attorneys on all matters, leading to one of the highest case resolution rates in the New York City metropolitan area. His many years of practical legal experience afforded him a unique ability to effectively and efficiently dispose of a vast range of matters while at the same time dispensing due justice to the litigants. Attorneys for litigants regularly sought his participation in the resolution of pending matters.Mr. Garth was employed at several law firms in various capacities both as a litigation attorney and managing attorney responsible for the day-to-day management of the firm’s professional and paraprofessional personnel.Mr. Garth previously served as a coach to the Fresno State Mock Trial Team and served on the executive board of the Fugman Elementary School PTC.

Practices Areas

Medical Malpractice

Language

English

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