Rikki L. Davidoff is a New York City personal injury attorney at Leav & Steinberg LLP, where she serves as Managing Attorney, overseeing all stages of litigation, ensuring positive client experiences, and managing the firm’s daily operations. She is one of the relatively few women serving as Managing Attorney at a major New York City personal injury firm. Known for her leadership and dedication to client advocacy, Rikki brings both strategic insight and compassion to every case.
Before joining Leav & Steinberg LLP, Rikki served as an Assistant Borough Chief in the Tort Division of the New York City Law Department, where she supervised attorneys, led negotiations for the Manhattan Borough Unit, and supported professional development across her team. She also contributed to the department’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
An accredited CLE instructor, Rikki has taught programs on depositions, advanced negotiations, tort-litigation skills, and e-discovery/trial discovery procedures. She is an active member of the New York Women’s Bar Association and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, including its Women’s Caucus, and previously served on the New York City Bar Association’s Career and Advanced Management Committee and the Women in the Legal Profession Committee.
Rikki graduated cum laude from Chicago-Kent College of Law and earned her undergraduate degree from Florida Atlantic University. Outside of work, she enjoys being a mom of two, traveling, and reading fiction. Her leadership, advocacy experience, teaching credentials, and strong professional network make her a trusted advocate for her clients and a respected figure in the legal community.
Contact us today to learn more about Rikki’s legal experience and how she supports our team of NYC personal injury attorneys.
Credentials
- Managing Attorney, Leav & Steinberg LLP (one of the firm’s female leaders in that role)
- Former Assistant Borough Chief, Tort Division, New York City Law Department
- Member, New York Women’s Bar Association
- Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA), including the NYSTLA Women’s Caucus