Brett H. Klein is the founder of a boutique civil rights law firm based in New York City. Mr. Klein brings over two decades of focus, expertise and results to provide representation to individuals and their family members whose rights have been violated by law enforcement officers or other officials. An industry leader in wrongful conviction litigation, Mr. Klein this year secured the exoneration a man who had spent more than 25 years in prison, and is now pursuing justice for his client in a claim for compensation under New York's unjust conviction statute. Mr. Klein has tried and won numerous jury trials, including favorable verdicts against numerous municipalities in New York State. Mr. Klein recently obtained an $11,000,000 jury verdict against the City of New York for a 27-year-old motorist who suffered an injury to his cervical spine resulting in permanent neurological dysfunction and impairments when he was shot by a NYPD officer.