Attorney Zachary K. Giampa

A Bronx, NY Personal Injury Lawyer With A Record of Substantial Trial Verdicts and Settlements

Zachary K. Giampa is a partner at Giampa Law who has represented injured New Yorkers and their families since his admission to the New York State Bar in 2007. From our firm’s Bronx and Valhalla offices, he concentrates his practice on personal injury, medical malpractice, and worksite liability. His results include multimillion-dollar recoveries, and he has been selected to America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys.

In 2023, Zachary Giampa co-counseled to obtain a $6.8 million verdict in Nassau County for a motor scooter rider struck by a county bus. TopVerdict ranked the result among the Top 20 Personal Injury Verdicts in New York for 2023. A year earlier, Zachary Giampa obtained a $2.2 million settlement in a case involving a construction accident and a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. TopVerdict ranked that result among the Top 100 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in the United States for 2022.

In 2023, Mr. Giampa served as lead counsel in a case that resulted in a $7.5 million settlement for a family injured in a building fire. Mr. Giampa also led the representation of Lonnie Hamilton’s family in litigation that resulted in a $1.5 million Court of Claims award after New York State was found 100% liable. The case received coverage from The New Yorker, Spectrum News NY1, and other news outlets.

These accomplishments build on a record of substantial trial verdicts and settlements. During his first trial as lead attorney, Mr. Giampa secured a $1.5 million gross verdict for a woman struck by a motor vehicle. His other results include a $2.5 million medical malpractice verdict in Bronx County, a $3.558 million worksite liability verdict in Bronx County, and a $3.5 million settlement in Westchester County for a construction worker injured at a hazardous construction site. **Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Mr. Giampa was selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for four consecutive years, from 2014 through 2017. He was also selected to Super Lawyers in 2026. His jury verdicts have been reported in Jury Verdict Review & Analysis.

His history with Giampa Law spans more than two decades. Zachary joined Giampa Law as a paralegal in 2002 and continued working at the firm while completing his education. After his admission to the New York State Bar in 2007, he began practicing law with the firm alongside his father, Giampa Law founder and senior partner Richard L. Giampa, Esq.

Mr. Giampa earned his B.B.A. from Loyola University Maryland and his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law. While in law school, he was an active member of the Frank S. Polestino Trial Advocacy Institute.

He is admitted to practice in New York State and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr. Giampa also maintains a criminal defense practice and is an active member of the Assigned Counsel Plan (18B) Criminal Panel for the First Judicial Department.

Practice Areas:

• Trial and Appellate Litigation
• Personal Injury
  • Car Accidents
  • Rideshare Accidents
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Construction Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
• Criminal Defense
  • Felonies
  • Misdemeanors
  • Violations
  • Violent Crimes
  • Sex Offenses
  • Narcotics
  • Drug Possession
  • DWI
  • White Collar Crime

Education

• J.D., St. John’s University School of Law
• B.B.A., Loyola University Maryland

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

• New York State
• United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York