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Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Fishkill, New York

focused on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury

Trusted medical malpractice attorney serving Fishkill.

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Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman is an attorney based in Fishkill, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kleidman, Collins & Sappe LLP.

Based in
Fishkill, NEW YORK
Experience
attorney
Known for
Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
  • Handles Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury matters from Fishkill, NEW YORK.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (White Plains) (2025).

About Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman: Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman is an attorney based in Fishkill, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kleidman, Collins & Sappe LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman

Jeffrey concentrates on medical malpractice and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Medical Malpractice cases in Fishkill, New York

Jeffrey takes medical malpractice matters in Fishkill, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Fishkill, New York

Jeffrey takes personal injury matters in Fishkill, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman — Attorney of New York medical malpractice experience

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman is an attorney based in Fishkill, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Feldman, Kleidman, Collins & Sappe LLP.

l986 - Present Feldman Kleidman Coffey & Sappe, LLP Co-founder and managing partner


PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Bar Association;
New York State Bar Association;
Member, Executive Committee, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Section of the New York Bar Association, l984 - 1996;
Dutchess County Bar Association;
New York State Trial Lawyers Association;
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
NY Medical Defense Lawyers Association
Member, Dutchess County Traffic Safety Board, l989 - 1996

ADMISSION TO BAR
State of New York July 6, 1978
Federal Court - Southern, Eastern & Northern Districts of New York l980
U.S. Supreme Court -l986

EDUCATION AND HONORS
Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New York J.D. (l977) Magna Cum Laude Order of the Coif
Justinian Honorary Law Society
Who's Who in American Law, Second Edition

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Graduate Assistant, School of Management

Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York B.A. Chemistry (l974) Cum Laude

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Jewish Community Center of Dutchess County Executive Committee 1988-2000, including Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President and President
LaGrange Soccer Club - 1995-2010; 2014 - present (Arbitrator 1995-1997; President 1997-2007; Secretary 2014 -2016; Arbitrator 2016- present) Created a special needs program for youth(1997) and for adults(2007) Created a premier level program for the elite player. Raised more than 150k to fully irrigate a new soccer complex

Hospice Foundation Inc (2008-2019 Treasurer 2010-2013 Chairperson 2014- 2019)

Hudson Valley Hospice Board of Directors (2016- present)

Family Services –Board Member 2019-

Arlington High School –Parents for Good Sports –founding board member 1994-1995

Town of Lagrange Recreation Committee 1999- present

HONORS AND AWARDS

2020 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year Medical Malpractice Law--Defendants Hudson Valley Region

AV rated Martindale Hubbel 1992-present

Dutchess County Bar Association ---Jack Gartland Award for Community Service 2015

Sports Museum of Dutchess County Hall of Fame Inductee 2015

Bessie Payne Award from Dutchess ARC(their highest honor) for contributions to the special needs community 2006 and 2015

In May 2011 Community Foundation of Hudson Valley Professional Advisors Recognition for work to advance philanthropy and encourage charitable giving

April 2012 Poughkeepsie Elks Lodge #275 recognition for Meritorious Service to Sports –Lagrange Challenger Sports Programs

2018 Family Services Quality of Life Award (along with wife Rona) for improving and strengthening the community

Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce 2016 Headliner Award -----Leadership in Business and Industry

How Jeffrey handles medical malpractice matters

l986 - Present Feldman Kleidman Coffey & Sappe, LLP Co-founder and managing partner PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS American Bar Association; New York State Bar Association; Member, Executive Committee, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Section of the New York Bar Association, l984 - 1996; Dutchess County Bar Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers…

Who Jeffrey represents

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice and personal injury matters in Fishkill and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman's legal education and bar admissions

  • Syracuse University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Ithaca College

    BA · 1974

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

  • New York, New York S

    ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and BA in Ithaca College.

Law school and academic background

Jeffrey completed J.D. in Syracuse University and BA in Ithaca College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman

Jeffrey has received 13 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (White Plains)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (White Plains)

    2023

  • Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (White Plains)

    2021

  • Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (White Plains)

    2020

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bessie Payne Award from Dutchess ARC

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Community Foundation of Hudson Valley Professional Advisors Recognition for work to advance charitable giving

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Poughkeepsie Elks Lodge #275 recongition for Meritorious Service to Sports---Lagrange Challenger Sports programs

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (White Plains) (2025). Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (White Plains) (2023). Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (White Plains) (2021). Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (White Plains) (2020). Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026).

Locations

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman's office in Fishkill

Jeffrey's primary office is at 995 Main Street, Fishkill, New York, 12524-1790. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Feldman, Kleidman, Collins & Sappe LLP

995 Main Street

Fishkill, New York 12524-1790

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Fishkill, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeffrey

Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every medical malpractice matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Feldman

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a medical malpractice case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

    Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.

  • How long do medical malpractice cases in New York typically take?

    Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Fishkill?

    Jeffrey is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeffrey will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeffrey?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jeffrey accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?

    Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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