"I am forever grateful for your commitment, untiring work ethic, ethical belief system and your willingness to partner with me in taking on the most difficult and challenging of circumstances. We have been through the fire of unbelievable pressure and each time we have emerged stronger and that is a credit to you."

School Superintendent
following defense verdict at trial

"The thing I like about these lawyers is that they think outside the box. They look for creative ways to defend or resolve our cases."

Vice President and Director of Claims
Major Insurance Co.

"It is a pleasure to work with the lawyers of Rutherford & Christie, who are professional, trustworthy, consistent, efficient and always give great results."

Account Executive
Worldwide Insurance Broker

"The firm of Rutherford & Christie represented us in an action that was initiated against us for damages that were totally out of our control or ability to meet. The firm met the challenge with pristine business ethics and an extremely well developed legal strategy. I have never encountered a firm that has been able to consistently maintain that high of a standard over the entire course of litigation. I will always be grateful to the firm for their representation and help."

Grammy Award Winning and International Recording Artist
following successful trial

"There is nothing I can say or write that would adequately thank you for doing such an outstanding job . . . As the trial unfolded it was almost overwhelming to sit there and think that you had made order [of the case]. Your closing statements covered everything in a clear and professional manner. Thank you for doing a really great job!!"

Middle School Principal
following defense verdict at trial

"Congratulations on a job well done. I know these issues were difficult. [Our village] is fortunate to have you on our team."

Village Mayor
following Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision
affirming dismissal of case against the Village

"I wanted to take time today to offer my sincere and abundant gratitude for all of the assistance you’ve offered . . .Your help has been immeasurable and you have, in many instances, gone above and beyond the “call of duty” in serving as local counsel . . . . Thank you. Your help is always appreciated."

Co-counsel in Major Airline Disaster Litigation

"We have worked with you quite a bit on [national product liability litigation], and we have been extremely pleased with the skill and judgment you have shown in representing and protecting our interests."

National Counsel
Product Manufacturer

"Thank you so much! As always, you did a great job on an important case, in a District that was faced with many hurdles. Thanks again for all of your hard work. You are the best!!"

Managing Claims Counsel
Public Entity Insurer

"Rutherford & Christie demonstrate expert competence, a meticulous attention to detail, and unmatched skill and commitment... a true long term partnership resulting in unparalleled success."

Workers’ Compensation Manager
Multi-state Self Insured Corporation