Ted Oshman

Ted Oshman, who also practices professionally as Theodore Oshman, is a veteran trial attorney and legal strategist with more than 40 years of experience representing individuals harmed by corporate negligence, defective products, and medical malpractice. He serves as the owner and principal attorney of The Oshman Firm, a nationally active plaintiff litigation practice based in New Jersey and New York City. Since beginning his legal career in 1984 and assuming firm ownership in 1985, he has been closely involved in securing over $500 million in recoveries for clients in complex mass tort and catastrophic injury cases. His academic path began with an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Rochester. This scientific background provided a practical framework for understanding medical concepts, product design issues, and environmental factors that often arise in litigation. He later earned a Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School, where he focused on trial preparation and advocacy. To further broaden his professional knowledge, he completed additional coursework at the New York University School of Professional Studies. He is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey and has represented clients nationwide. Ted Oshman began practicing law with The Oshman Firm and its predecessor entities in 1984. From the start of his career, his practice concentrated on representing individuals harmed by negligence, defective products, unsafe pharmaceuticals, environmental contamination, and medical errors. In 1985, he assumed ownership of The Oshman Firm, a role he has maintained for more than four decades. Throughout this period, he has remained directly involved in case strategy, client communication, and firm leadership. Over the course of his career, Ted Oshman has helped recover more than $500 million for clients. These results include over $55 million recovered in the Roundup litigation and more than $40 million obtained in the transvaginal mesh litigation. In medical malpractice litigation, one notable case resulted in a $42 million cash payment and a structured annuity following a failure to adequately monitor labor progress. Beyond legal practice, he serves as Principal Owner of Naliboki Enterprises, LLC; President of Sonaro Realty Corp.; former Chief Executive Officer of NeoVC; and Chairperson of eMatrix Energy Systems, Inc. He remains active in philanthropy and values time with his wife, Anne, and their three children.