Victoria Lieb Lightcap - Newburgh, NY
Attorney at Finkelstein & Partners, LLP
Personal Injury Lawyers in Newburgh, NY
1279 NY-300 Newburgh, NY 12550
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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38
Years
Experience
Newburgh Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Ms. Lightcap is involved in many community activities. She is the Chair for the Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee for the Fayetteville Manlius School District, serves on the Town of Pompey Wind Energy Advisory Committee, which is working on drafting a law for the town regarding regulations for small wind energy coversion systems. She is very involved in local politics and is currently the Chair for the Town of Pompey Democratic Committee. Ms. Lightcap is also on the Joint Fire District Advisory Committee, which is a group of residents, town and village officials that are preparing and reviewing RFP’s regarding potential joint fire districts.
Verdicts, Arbitrations, Mediations and Settlements
650K-Settlement before Trial-was awarded to an Onondaga County male who sustained a deep brain injury with neurological complications as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
450K-Settlement during Trial-was negotiated on behalf of a 35 year old Broome County construction worker injured while on the job.
240K-Settlement before Trial-was negotiated in favor of a 39 year old Broome County male who sustained a serious back injury as a result of a rear end motor vehicle accident.
583K+ Verdict-Pedestrian knock down in parking lot in Broome County. Client had surgery for multi-ligament tears.
700K+ Clients vehicle struck by municipal dump truck. Client had fibromyalgia and shoulder surgery.
470K+ Intersection accident- defendants truck made left hand turn in front of clients vehicle. Client was out of work for 2 yrs with shoulder injury, returned to work with limitations. Case went up on appeal after trial and verdict was affirmed.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Victoria Lieb Lightcap
Included on the 2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Syracuse University College of Law,
Syracuse,
New York, 1988
J.D.
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Syracuse University College of Law,
Syracuse,
New York, 1988
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Non Legal Education
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Boston College, 1984
B.A.
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Boston College, 1984
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Languages
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Mandarin Chinese
Pro Bono Activities
- Chair for the Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee for the Fayetteville Manlius School District
- Town of Pompey Wind Energy Advisory Committee
- Chair for the Town of Pompey Democratic Committee
- Joint Fire District Advisory Committee
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1990
- Massachusetts, 1988
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association (Member)
- Onondaga County Bar Association (Member)
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Boston Bar Association
- Women's Bar Association (Member)
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Contact
1279 NY-300
Newburgh, NY 12550
Phone: (914) 298-3281
Fax: (315) 453-3605
Email: Send a message
Hours: 24/7
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