
Global Directory of Who's Who Honors Joseph P. Awad for Over Four Decades of Excellence in the Legal Profession
Jan 23, 2025
Albany, NY – The Global Directory of Who's Who is proud to announce the recognition of Joseph P. Awad, Senior Partner at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C., for his extraordinary contributions to the legal field. With an illustrious career spanning over 40 years, Mr. Awad has earned widespread acclaim for his expertise in trial and appellate advocacy, with a focus on medical malpractice, construction site injuries, premise security, automobile accidents, municipal liability, and unsafe products.
Mr. Awad’s academic journey set the foundation for his legal success. He earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from Albany Law School of Union University on a full tuition merit scholarship, demonstrating exceptional academic prowess. He completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Binghamton, where he was honored with the "Outstanding Academic Achievement" award, Departmental Honors, and recognition for his Honors Thesis.
Throughout his career, Mr. Awad has secured over 140 million-dollar recoveries for his clients, including setting records for the highest jury and appellate award in a single year. His unwavering commitment to justice has garnered numerous accolades, including recognition as one of the Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers in New York. He is also a recipient of the Legal Eagle Award on Long Island, which recognized him as the Best Personal Injury Trial Lawyer.
Since 2001, Mr. Awad has maintained an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest honor for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards. He has been listed by Super Lawyers since 2006 and was named Attorney of the Year in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice for three consecutive years (2021, 2022, and 2023).
Mr. Awad’s expertise is further demonstrated by his board certification as a Trial Attorney by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an American Bar Association Accredited Organization, since 2002. With more than 80 appeals written and argued before appellate courts, his appellate advocacy is as exceptional as his trial practice.
In addition to his legal accomplishments, Mr. Awad is a dedicated community servant. He supports local charities that benefit children, veterans, the elderly, and food pantries. His passion for education is reflected in his role as an author of a ten-volume series on civil practice and law and as a teacher of continuing legal education for the state trial lawyer bar.
Mr. Awad has served as President of the Trial Lawyers Association, Governor of the American Association of Justice, and Director of the Crime Victims Bar Association. Notably, he was the sole representative of patients and lawyers on the New York State Governor's Medical Malpractice Task Force and has twice been selected by Chief Judges of the State of New York to review and interview candidates for Judicial Office.
Joseph P. Awad’s dedication to his clients, his community, and the legal profession is unparalleled. The Global Directory of Who's Who is honored to celebrate his remarkable achievements and lifelong commitment to excellence.
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About Joseph P. Awad
Throughout his career, Mr. Awad has achieved million-dollar recoveries in more than one hundred and forty cases, including the highest jury and appellate award in a single year. A highly accomplished attorney, he served three Governors on the NYS Medical Malpractice Task Force, appointed by two Chief Judges of the Court of Appeals as a member of the Chief Judge of the State of New York Judicial Screening Committee, President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Governor of the American Association of Justice, and Dean of the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute. As a trial and appellate attorney, Mr. Awad is the recipient of numerous peer review highest possible ratings for his legal ability and ethical standards including Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers in New York State, Lifetime Achievement Achievement Award by America's Top 100 Lawyers Mr. Awad and the AV preeminent rating as the pinnacle of professional excellence. Mr. Awad devotes time and financial resources to community and non for profit organizations such as Alzheimer's, Save the Children, Sierra Club, The USO for military families, Wounded Warriors and Long Island Cares food banks and services.

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