Arthur M. Luxenberg

Arthur M. Luxenberg is an attorney and co-founding member of Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., a leading plaintiff's trial law firm. With a focus on mesothelioma and asbestos, defective drugs and devices, personal injury and malpractice, environmental pollution and consumer protection, Mr. Luxenberg has built a reputation as a dedicated advocate for his clients' rights and well-being. He oversees the firm's extensive operations, including public and governmental affairs, large-scale settlements and overall firm management.Educated at Yeshiva University, Mr. Luxenberg earned his J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1984, after graduating with highest honors from Yeshiva College in 1981. His legal acumen and dedication to justice have earned him numerous accolades, including being named the Best Lawyers 2013 Mass Tort Litigation Lawyer of the Year for New York City.Mr. Luxenberg's legal prowess is particularly notable in appellate cases, where his innovative strategies have led to landmark decisions. A leader in the legal community, he holds memberships in several prestigious associations, including the New York State Bar Association, the America Association for Justice and the New York City Bar Association’s Committee on Professional and Judicial Ethics.Beyond his legal career, Mr. Luxenberg is deeply committed to philanthropy. He serves as chairman of United Soup Kitchen and has played a significant role in Jewish education as past president and current chairman of the North Shore Hebrew Academy. In recognition of his contributions to law and community, he was honored as one of the Alumni of the Year by Cardozo Law in 2014. He has also been lauded with a “Very Good” rating on Avvo.