Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. announced the appointment of attorney Gayle Halevy, Esq., as Chair of the firm's Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse Practice. The move reinforces the firm's dedication to protecting nursing home residents and assisting families in pursuing justice after serious injuries caused by neglect, abuse, or medical negligence.
Gayle Halevy brings more than 17 years of litigation experience to the role, including significant work in both New York and New Jersey. Before joining Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., she practiced law in New York City for 13 years and later spent four years at a respected medical malpractice defense firm in New Jersey. Her background in defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, nursing homes, and other medical facilities gives her valuable insight into how healthcare institutions defend serious injury claims.
Today, Gayle Halevy uses that experience to advocate for injured clients and their families. Her appointment as Chair of the Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse Practice reflects the firm's confidence in her judgment, her litigation skills, and her ability to guide families through nursing home negligence, nursing home abuse, and medical negligence cases that often involve complex records, difficult facts, and life-changing injuries.
"Gayle has the experience, judgment, and work ethic needed to lead Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C.'s Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse Practice," stated the firm. "When a facility fails to protect a resident from preventable harm, families deserve answers. Gayle's command of medical negligence issues and her ability to prepare serious injury cases make her exceptionally well suited to lead this important practice."
Gayle Halevy's appointment follows several significant case results that reflect the skill and preparation she brings to serious injury litigation. In 2025, she secured a $4.25 million jury verdict in Bergen County for a plaintiff who suffered a traumatic brain injury and cervical spine damage after a rear-end collision on the Garden State Parkway. She has also worked closely with founding partner Samuel L. Davis on an $11.9 million medical malpractice settlement involving a first-time mother who suffered catastrophic injuries during a routine C-section due to an anesthesia overdose.
As Chair, Gayle Halevy will lead the firm in cases involving nursing home neglect, nursing home abuse, preventable falls, pressure ulcers, bedsores, medication errors, dehydration, malnutrition, infection, delayed medical care, poor supervision, understaffing, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect in long-term care facilities. With more than 40 years of proven experience and over $1 billion recovered in verdicts and settlements, Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. helps injury victims and families in New Jersey and New York investigate nursing home negligence and abuse, preserve evidence, work with medical experts, and pursue compensation.
Gayle Halevy's appointment strengthens the firm's continued commitment to holding negligent nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and healthcare providers accountable while helping families understand their rights after serious injury, abuse, or neglect. For more information, visit the firm's website at www.dsslaw.com.
