Deborah Truhowsky
Deborah Truhowsky worked for 20 years at a personal injury law firm, where she led their nursing home neglect and abuse unit and was a partner for over 15 years. In 2010, she opened her own firm to focus on her passion for protecting and securing maximum compensation for victims, primarily those of nursing home neglect and abuse. Deborah is a staunch and committed advocate of the elderly. She lectures frequently on matters relating to nursing home neglect and abuse and has been asked to give testimony on the subject at a government hearing. She is President of the Board of Directors of the Long Term Care Community Coalition, a nonprofit policy and advocacy organization that works to protect the rights and welfare of those in long term care, and is a member of The Orion Resource Group, a community of professionals dedicated to helping the elderly thrive with dignity, respect, and superior quality of life. She has also received the Circle of Giving Award from the New York Foundation for Senior Citizens Long Term Care Ombudsman Program for her work on behalf of the elderly. She has earned the prestigious peer-awarded AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for legal competence and ethical standards.