Keith A. Gilman — In Memoriam
Keith A. Gilman (deceased April 2025) was a respected attorney and longtime partner at Simon & Gilman LLP, remembered for his decades of service to the local community and his role in shaping the firm’s foundation.
A Foundational Role at Simon & Gilman LLP
As a Simon & Gilman partner, Keith A. Gilman played a key role in the firm’s development and continuity. His work contributed to establishing the firm as a trusted Queens Boulevard law firm with a longstanding presence since 1978.
He was part of the firm’s growth over decades, helping shape its approach to client service—direct communication, practical guidance, and consistent representation. That foundation continues to influence how the firm operates today.
A New York Attorney With a Lasting Local Presence
Keith Gilman's work was closely tied to the borough he served. Practicing from the firm’s Elmhurst office on Queens Boulevard, he represented individuals and families across a range of legal matters, including personal injury, real estate, and related areas. His work reflected a steady, practical approach focused on helping clients navigate legal issues with clarity.
Throughout his career, Keith Gilman remained connected to the community, building long-term relationships with clients and contributing to the firm’s reputation for accessible, local legal support.
Mission
We continue to serve our clients with the same commitment to clarity, reliability, and local connection that defined Keith A. Gilman’s work.
Professional Legacy and Community Impact
Slip and Fall Injuries
Car Accidents
Unsafe property conditions in apartment buildings, stores, and sidewalks can cause serious harm. We gather evidence quickly and establish liability under New York premises laws.
Crashes on Queens Boulevard, the Long Island Expressway, and neighborhood streets often lead to complex insurance disputes. We investigate fault, document injuries, and pursue full compensation for medical care and lost income.
Decades of Legal Service
Keith A. Gilman dedicated his career to practicing law in New York, serving clients across Queens with consistent, hands-on involvement.
Client-Focused Approach
His work emphasized clear explanations and steady case handling, helping clients understand their options at each stage.
Queens-Based Practice
Operating from the Queens Boulevard office, he remained closely connected to local courts and neighborhoods.
Enduring Influence
His contributions continue to shape the firm’s standards and long-term approach to legal service.