Attorney Profiles

Steven Benvenisti Esq.
Teaneck, New Jersey
Partner
phone (201) 258-3974
(866) 387-9901
fax (973) 694-0444
email Email Me

Steven Benvenisti, Esq., Partner at the Law Firm of Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, located in New Jersey and New York, has devoted his career towards representing personal injury victims, accident prevention, volunteer work, motivational speaking and education of the public.   

Steven graduated Magna Cum Laude from The College of New Jersey and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Bridgeport School of Law in 1993.  He has been licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the Federal Court for fourteen (14) years.  Steven began his career as a law clerk for the Superior Court of New Jersey.  His law practice is devoted exclusively to personal injury, including representation of victims with traumatic brain injury and victims of DWI.  Steven's Court and trial successes have been published in New Jersey's leading Jury Verdict reporter.

Steven is a Board Member of: The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey, Mothers Against Drunk Driving and The North Jersey Police Crime Prevention Association.

Approximately thirty (30) times per year, Steven serves as a keynote and motivational speaker throughout the country to: State and National Rehabilitation Associations, State Brain Injury Associations, as well as to medical- rehabilitation centers and to Universities and Schools. 
Steven has also presented seminars on:  Understanding New Jersey Law Understanding New Jersey Automobile Insurance and programs dealing with individual and family emotional and coping issues associated with being accident victims.   

100% of the honorariums from the programs he presents go directly to charity. 

Steven has been featured in:  The New York Daily News, The New Jersey Lawyer, The New Jersey Record, Due Process, Meet the Leaders, Carpe Diem, and other newspaper, radio and television news programs.


Areas of Practice:
Catastrophic Injury
Personal Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
D.W.I. Victim Representation
Automobile and Truck Accidents
Snow/Ice Liability
Premises Liability
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1993
Pennsylvania, 1993
Education:
University of Bridgeport School of Law, Bridgeport, Connecticut
J.D.


Trenton State College, Ewing, New Jersey
Honors: Magna Cum Laude


Published Works:
Lawyer Makes Telling Case Against D.W.I


Man on a Mission


"Selection of Auto Insurance"


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Speaker, Driving While Intoxicated, The Brain Injury Association of New Jersey Convention, 2003


Speaker, Driving While Intoxicated, Brain Injury of Rhode Island Convention, 2004


Speaker, Driving While Intoxicated, International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Convention, 2004


Speaker, Driving While Intoxicated, The Rotary Club of America


Honors and Awards:
Humanitarian Award, The College of New Jersey, 2007


ASIS Security Leadership Award, 2007


N.Jersey Police Crime Prevention Appreciation Award, 2007


N. Jersey Police Crime Prevention Appreciation Award, 2007


Brain Injury Association Silvio O. Conte Award for Public Awareness and Education, 2007


NJ State & General Assembly Commendation, 2007


Volunteer Center of Bergen County Award, 2007


Volunteer Excellence Award, Brain Injury Association of New Jersey, 2006


Business Man of the Year, Teaneck, New Jersey, 2006


Executive Proclamation by Governor Jon S. Corzine, 2006


United States Senate Proclamation by Senator Robert Menendez, 2006


Congratulatory Citation by United States Senator Frank Lautenberg, 2006


U.S. House of Representatives Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, 2006


State of New Jersey Joint Senate-General Assembly Legislative Resolution, 2006


Mimi Goldman Award for Positive Achievement, Brain Injury Assoc. of New Jersey, 2005


Policing Bureau Award, Teaneck New Jersey, 2005


Recognition Award, END D.W.I., 2005


EMS Excellence Award, Hackensack Medical Center, 2004


Commitment to Trauma Prevention Award, Hackensack Medical Center, 2004


Paul St. Mauro Award, Police Traffic Association, 2004


Community Police Borough Award, Teaneck, New Jersey, 2004


Who's Who Among Attorneys in the United States, Strathmore's H.M., 2004


Community Police Award,Police Association, 2004


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Brain Injury Association of New Jersey
Board of Trustees


New Jersey, Rehabilitation Specialists Advisory Board
Board of Trustees


Association of Trial Lawyers of America, New Jersey
Member


Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Superior Court of New Jersey , Clerk


Languages:
Spanish

Some or all members of the firm are members or have been recognized by the following organizations:

Super Lawyers New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Attorney LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated For Ethical Standards and Legal Ability American Association for Justice NYSTLA