Celebrating Jazmine’s 7th Anniversary With The Firm!

Jazmine, You have set an exemplary standard for all of us through your unwavering work ethic, integrity, and dedication.

Thank you for everything you have done for us over the years. Your contributions have made a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful.

Wishing you a very happy Work Anniversary and continued success in all you do!

Alan S. Ripka, Esq.

Senior Partner

Mr. Ripka, a renowned trial attorney, is a senior partner of the firm. He is admitted to practice before the Courts of the State of New York. He holds various pro hac vice appointments, including in New Jersey, California, and Florida. He began his legal career[…]

Email: aripka@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Carmen M. Rojas

Senior Manager & Paralegal

Carmen (Cookie) Rojas is a Senior Manager at Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP. She has over 24 years experience working alongside the Senior Partner, Alan Ripka, first as a receptionist and then as a paralegal for personal injury and medical malpractice. […]

Email: crojas@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Wanda Rivera

Senior Manager & Paralegal

Wanda Rivera is a Senior Manager and Paralegal. Mrs. Rivera obtained her Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies and is currently enrolled for her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. Mrs. Rivera is a litigation paralegal who assists in all phases of litigation, from inception, through[…]

Email: wrivera@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Seth Michael Katz, Esq.

Associate

Seth Michael Katz was born in Glen Cove, New York, graduating from The Wheatley School in 1972. A former fitness catalogue model and professional musician, Seth attended Berklee College of Music[…]

Email: skatz@alanripka.com
Phone Number: 212-557-4777
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Sarah Green, Esq.

Associate

Sarah is an associate in the Firm’s Medical Malpractice Litigation Group where she represents
those who have been hurt by the medical professionals they entrusted with their care. Sarah
was admitted to practice law in New York in 2006 after graduating from Hofstra University
School of Law. […]

Email: sgreen@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Jazmine Rojas

Paralegal

Jazmine Rojas has been with Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP since 2018. Jazmine supports both Mr. Tand and Mr. Ripka in mediations, medical chronologies, witness scheduling, assisting in the drafting of pleadings, discovery responses, and trial preparation in various areas of law, including […]

Email: jrojas@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Jenny Rivera-Mojica

Paralegal

Jenny Rivera is a recent hire of Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP.  In 2016, she began her career as a paralegal specializing in trial preparation. Her previous background consists of over 15 years in legal and administrative support. A graduate, bachelors degree in Social Sciences as well as a licensed Notary Public. […]

Email: jrivera-mojica@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Perla Delgado

Intake Administrator

New Utrecht HS graduate with 5 years of receptionist experience. I entered Alan Ripka
& Associates as a receptionist and I immediately progressed to Intake because I truly […]

Email: pdelgado@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Elisa Munguia

Receptionist

Entry level receptionist for more than a year. Qualified professional with excellent
communication skills. Seeking to help and work with all persons.[…]

Email: emunguia@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Logan Seiffert

Jr. Paralegal

Logan Seiffert is a student at Florida Atlantic University pursuing a major in Political Science and a minor in Criminal Justice. Driven by a passion for the law and a desire to make a positive impact in society, […]

Email: lseiffert@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Athena Ripka

Legal Assistant

Athena Ripka graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science in Music Business. Athena will be entering law school. […]

Email: athenaripka@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Babu Uthaman

CFO

Babu Uthaman is the Chief Financial Officer of Alan Ripka and Associates, LLP and has been with the firm over five years. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the States of New York and California. Mr. Uthaman is also an Enrolled Agent with the Internal Revenue […]

Email: buthaman@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Larry Katz

Attorney

Lawrence H. Katz brings over 20 years of litigation experience to Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP, representing clients in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, real estate, and civil litigation matters. […]

Email: lkatz@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Edward Sadowsky

Attorney

Edward Sadowsky has been practicing law in New York State for over three decades. He has practiced representing the City of New York, corporations, and individuals who suffer personal injuries. In addition to legal practice, […]

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Phone: 212-557-4777
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John H. Small

Attorney

John H. Small is an associate in the firm’s Personal Injury Litigation Group, where he represents individuals who have been seriously injured in motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, and other negligence-related matters. […]

Email: jsmall@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Happy 9th Work Anniversary to Darik & the IT Department!

Thank you for nine years of dedication, innovation, and tireless support. Your hard work keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes, and we truly appreciate all that you do.

Darik Knutsen

IT

Founder of Viking TSS a New York based MSP that exclusively works with great law firms like Alan Ripka & Associates. We have been with Alan Ripka & Associates since 2016.

Phone: 518-888-3130
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Stella Levin ( Russian Speaking )

Paralegal

Stella Levin started her career as a paralegal in 1996, specializing in various legal areas including
mass torts, medical malpractice, and No-Fault cases. Fluent in multiple languages, she graduated
from John Jay College with a Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies.

Email: slevin@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Simona Safari ( Russian Speaking )

Intake Administrator

Simona is known for her exceptional attention to detail, strong research skills, and
ability to work well under pressure. She possesses a well-rounded skills set, including
the proven ability to think quickly and efficiently to meet challenges head on, resolve
complex problems and adapt to changing priorities. Simona is also able to
work effectively across diverse cultures and communicate with people from various
backgrounds.

Email: ssafari@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Cindy Perez

Amber Moss

Paralegal

Originally from Sydney, Australia, Amber Moss graduated from the University of Sydney where she completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, majoring in Finance, and Law School. She recently moved to New York, where she now works as a Paralegal at Alan Ripka & Associates. With a strong analytical mindset and passion for the legal field, Amber is dedicated to providing exceptional support to her team and clients[…]

Email: amoss@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Rachel Sanchez

Paralegal

Rachel Sanchez is a skilled Paralegal at Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP, providing comprehensive support in all phases of litigation. She assists with drafting legal documents, organizing discovery materials, preparing for mediations and trials, and maintaining communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. […]

Email: rsanchez@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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Isabella Grbic

Awaiting Admission

Isabella Grbic graduated with Honors from St. John’s University in 2022 with a major in Legal Studies. Isabella continued her education at Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University.[…]

Email: igrbic@@alanripka.com
Phone: 212-557-4777
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