John F. Nash

John F. Nash


Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C.

Recognized since 2013

Garden City, New York

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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A veteran of the Nassau and Suffolk trial courts, John Nash has built a lengthy and distinguished career as a highly respected litigator across several practice areas.

Mr. Nash joined Sullivan Papain in 1980, after working with the New York City Law Department Office of the Corporation Counsel where he served as unit chief and lead trial attorney in the prestigious Manhattan Trials Unit. He became a member of the firm in 1985, and in 1991 moved to the firm’s Long Island office. There, he has helped build Sullivan Papain into one of Long Island’s premier personal injury firms. Mr. Nash has recovered a series of substantial verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients in the areas of product liability, premises and motor vehicle negligence. Mr. Nash is a retired USN Captain and has been very active in Navy-related organizations. He also serves as an active firefighter in his community. Mr. Nash is based in Sullivan Papain’s Garden City, N.Y., office.

Areas of Practice
  • Plaintiff’s Personal Injury
  • Negligence
  • Litigation
  • Construction Accidents
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Medical Malpractice

Location
  • 1140 Franklin Avenue, Suite 200
    Garden City, NY 11530
Education
  • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., graduated 1977
  • St. Francis College, BS, graduated 1969
Affiliations
  • Fireman’s Association of New York - Member
  • Long Island Chapter of Association of the U.S. Navy - Member
  • Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Pulse Magazine’s Top 10 Legal Eagles, 2014
  • (AV®) from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
  • The Best Lawyers in America
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

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