Heather S. Siegel

Heather S. Siegel
Ms. Siegel has been associated with Peter C. Kopff, Esq. since 1999. Ms. Siegel’s practice encompasses all areas of medical malpractice and professional liability defense. She has also handled matters involving general liability, professional liability, insurance law and electronic discovery. Ms. Siegel’s practice includes the defense of health care professionals and hospitals in complex medical malpractice actions from inception up to trial. Ms. Siegel defended major medical centers and hospital institutions in tort and medical malpractice litigation. She received her J.D., in 1998 from Hofstra University School of Law and her B.A. in Psychology and minor in Business Law in 1994 from Hofstra University. She is admitted to practice law before New York state courts, and the United States District Court for the Eastern & Southern Districts of New York.
hsiegel@kopffllc.com
Education
J.D., Hofstra University School of Law, 1998
B.A., Hofstra University, cum laude, 1994
Lifetime Member of Golden Key National Honor Society
and Phi Beta Kappa
Professional
Member, Bar of the State of New York, 1999
Member, Bar of the State of New Jersey, 1999
Member, Bar of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2000
Member, Bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2000
Legal Employment History
Legal Associations
Member, New York State Medical Defense Bar Association
Member, Nassau County Bar Association
Litigation Background
Ms. Siegel’s emphasis at Peter C. Kopff, LLC includes litigation, motion practice, depositions, pre-trial discovery and trial preparation of medical malpractice and general negligence cases.