Bruce Gitlin is an attorney who has over thirty (30) years of experience in the practice of law. He has litigated matters in both state and federal courts. For nearly three decades, Bruce has managed a personal injury practice which he began with his father, Martin Gitlin, in 1980. Together with his father, the personal injury practices have spanned two generations, representing sixty (60) years of combined service to the New York metropolitan community. Additionally, Bruce is engaged in counseling clients in matters involving workers' compensation and social security disability. Over the past decade, as a result of Bruce's pro bono involvement with the indigent, Deaf community, Bruce founded the New York Center for Law and Justice which delivers direct legal services to the Deaf, builds a community of pro bono attorneys and provides internships and mentoring opportunities for undergraduate and law students who are considering pursuing careers in the field of public interest law.