Office Location
99 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
T 212.286.8585
F 212.490.8966
ny@hpmb.com
Areas of Practice
Medical Liability Defense
Products Liability & Mass Tort
Appellate Practice
Healthcare & Risk Management
Education
Albany Law School of Union University: JD, 1977
St. John’s University: BA: Magna Cum Laude, 1974
Bar Admissions
New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Northern District of New York
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States District Court, Western District of New York
Charles L. Bach, Jr.
Partner
A founding member of HPM&B, Mr. Bach has successfully defended hundreds of complex, high exposure lawsuits on behalf of the nation’s most prestigious academic medical centers, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals. In addition to trying dozens of cases to verdict, Mr. Bach has successfully argued appeals to the United States Court of Appeals, the New York State Court of Appeals and the Appellate Divisions of New York State Supreme Court. With his experience as a trial lawyer and his training as an appellate attorney, Mr. Bach offers unique analytical insight to his clients.
Mr. Bach has lectured extensively to national and local physician organizations. He has been recognized by his peers as one of the “The Best Lawyers in America” and a “Super Lawyer” for many years. Mr. Bach has an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell, that publication’s top distinction.
Upon graduation from the Albany Law School of Union University in 1977, where he was an editor of the Albany Law Review, Mr. Bach served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Office of the District Attorney of Bronx County.
Voted 2024 Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice Law in Defendants
Verdicts & Cases
Summary Judgment Dismissal
Senior Partner Charles Bach, Managing Partner Adam Dlugacz and...
Read MoreHPM&B Partner Charles Bach obtained a unanimous defense verdict in a medical negligence case
HPM&B Partner Charles Bach obtained a unanimous defense verdict in a medical negligence case on behalf of a skilled hand surgeon who was named as a defendant by the plaintiffs. The case was tried in New York County...
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On behalf of a major medical institution, HPM&B’s Charles L. Bach,...
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Read MoreDefense Verdict in New York County Medical Malpractice Action
After a three-week trial, a unanimous New York County jury rendered a defense verdict in favor of five board-certified neonatologists affiliated with a premier New York City academic medical center. Plaintiffs claimed...
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