When one is searching for a qualified attorney, it can be difficult to differentiate between the good and the great. Let New York Law Journal Presents: New York’s Top Verdicts & Settlements help guide you in your search as it ranks lawyers and their extraordinary accomplishments by one of the most clear-cut quantifications of talent possible—the monetary value of their jury verdict awards. Working in conjunction with VerdictSearch, the following section lists the top verdicts in New York from 2012 in practice areas ranging from Labor & Employment Law to Medical Malpractice and Negligence. VerdictSearch is the nation’s leading publisher of verdict and settlement news and research, with over 40 years of experience and an online accessible database of over 160,000 detailed case reports from across the nation [www.verdictsearch.com].