Founder/Principal
Stavros E. Sitinas has been a practicing attorney for over 25 years, focusing exclusively on plaintiff’s personal injury litigation. He founded the law firm of Stavros E. Sitinas, LLC, in 2010.
Prior to founding his own firm, Mr. Sitinas spent nine years with one of New York City’s prominent personal injury firms. He joined the firm as an associate in 2001 and quickly moved up the ranks, becoming a partner in 2005. He developed invaluable contacts and relationships while there, which he brings with him to his firm.
Mr. Sitinas is a seasoned litigator, with experience arguing and bringing to verdict complex personal injury cases in some of New York’s most challenging jurisdictions. Unlike some attorneys who avoid taking cases to trial, Mr. Sitinas welcomes the opportunity, as it is oftentimes the only way to secure a fair and just outcome for an injured victim. Because of his skills and tenacity in the courtroom, Mr. Sitinas is honored to count numerous defense attorneys as some of his best referral sources.
Mr. Sitinas earned both an associate degree and a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Boston University. After graduating, he spent the next seven years in professional sales, in both the construction and medical industries. He graduated from Quinnipiac College School of Law in 1996 and was admitted to the New York Bar in 1997. He also studied at Brooklyn Law School and Fordham University’s School of Law, and attended the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, one of the nation’s leading providers of legal advocacy skills training. He is admitted to practice in all State Courts of New York, as well as the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of New York. He is an active member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the Hellenic Lawyers Association, and is an inductee of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum as well as the New York Super Lawyers.
Mr. Sitinas is assisted by an experienced team of legal professionals, including experts in the fields of construction site safety, accident reconstruction, economics, and product design.