Brittany A. Russell - New York, NY
Attorney at Weitz & Luxenberg
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Lawyers in New York, NY
700 Broadway New York, NY 10003
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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12
Years
Experience
New York Mesothelioma and Asbestos Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos
Attorney Information
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Fordham Law Abraham Abramovsky Award for outstanding performance in Trial Advocacy, 2013
- Fordham Law Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award, cum laude, 2013
- National Trial Competition Regional Champion, 2013
- ABA Labor and Employment Law Trial Competition Regional Champion, National Semi-Finalist, 2011
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
Other Sources of Feedback About Brittany A. Russell
Included on the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Fordham University School of Law,
New York,
New York, 2013
J.D.
Honors: Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Center, Board member
Non Legal Education
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Fordham University, Fordham College at Rose Hill, 2011
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
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Associate Attorney
Pro Bono Activities
- Accredited Veterans Affairs Claim Agent
Representative Cases
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$4 Million — Ms. Russell won this verdict in Utica, New York, on behalf of a 65-year-old former plant worker who developed mesothelioma and lung cancer. This verdict was the largest asbestos verdict to date against a nonmanufacturer supplier in New York State
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3.2 Million — Ms. Russell won this $3.2 million verdict on behalf of a 57-year-old U.S. Navy veteran in Schenectady, New York
Bar Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Contact
700 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
Phone Number: 866-390-0866
Fax Number: 212-344-5461
Email: Send a message
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