Mr. Maher is an Associate who joined the Law Offices of Benvenuto & Gaujean in 2011. He has practiced with a focus on medical malpractice defense and nursing home/long-term care liability defense. Mr. Maher has represented individual physicians, hospitals, health care facilities, and nursing homes in New York City, Long Island and Hudson Valley areas. Mr. Maher has handled all aspects of medical malpractice cases from inception up to and including trial in various jurisdictions. Mr. Maher has also been instrumental in formulating and piloting the trial technology team at the Law Offices of Benvenuto & Gaujean working with other trial attorneys, as well to enhance the presentation of evidence during trial. Mr. Maher also sits on the COVID-19 Task Force that was assembled by EmPRO for the management, defense, and advocacy for favorable outcomes for medical professionals in early litigation involving allegations pertaining to medical services rendered during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mr. Maher is admitted to practice law in New York. He obtained his law degree from Hofstra University in 2010, having graduated magna cum laude and having served as an Associate Editor of the Hofstra Law Review. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Adelphi University in 2006, having graduated magna cum laude from the university’s Honors College.