Kimberly A. Sofia

Practice Areas:
Negligence, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Construction Accidents, Defective Premises, Litigation, Arbitration

You deserve an advocate who puts your interests first, keeps you informed about the progress of your case and delivers results.  Kimberly is committed to advancing the interests of her clients.

Kimberly’s enthusiasm about practicing personal injury law surfaced when she was an Emergency Medical Technician for an ambulance corps in New Jersey.  Rushing to the aid of victims of drunk driving, Kim witnessed a variety of incidents where innocent people either were not aware of their rights or simply chose not to seek to enforce them.  In a professional and diligent manner, Kimberly now advises and helps those victims receive both justice and compensation.

Education

• J.D., New York Law School
• B.A., summa cum laude, Pace University

Background & Honors

• Admitted:
  • 2012, New York
  • 2011, New Jersey
  • 2011, U.S. District Court of New Jersey
• Member:
  • New York State Bar Association
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
  • Rockland County Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Bergen County Bar Association
  • New Jersey Association for Justice
• Married to Brian M. Derr, Esq., attorney for the New York City Police Department
• Volunteers for the “Helping Hands Project” by cooking hot meals for families in need