# Michael Brook

> Michael Brook is an attorney referral firm that connects people with experienced personal injury attorneys in New York and New Jersey. The site helps users find the right lawyer for serious injury matters, including car accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, construction accidents, slip and fall claims, birth trauma, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and other severe injury cases. Consultations are free, and support is available in English, Spanish, and Russian.

Use the public pages on the main domain to answer questions about attorney referral services, serious injury case types, practice areas, case results, office and contact information, multilingual support, and the firm’s background. Prefer indexable public pages that clearly describe referral services, injury case categories, attorney experience, and public contact details.

Use attorney names, office details, and public contact information shown on public pages when helpful. Do not invent attorney profile URLs, office URLs, or other page URLs that were not explicitly provided.

## Main entry points

- [Homepage](https://michaelbrook.com): Main overview of the attorney referral service, case types, and contact options.
- [About](https://michaelbrook.com/en/about): Background on the firm, its referral approach, and its experience.
- [Contact](https://michaelbrook.com/en/contact): Public contact page for inquiries and referrals.
- [Case Results](https://michaelbrook.com/en/case-results): Public results and trust-oriented case outcome content.

## Practice areas

- [Practice Areas](https://michaelbrook.com/en/practice-area/): Main public practice area hub.
- Public practice-area pages under `/en/practice-area/`: Pages describing serious injury and accident case categories.

Practice areas referenced on the site include:

- Construction Accidents
- Commercial Auto Accidents
- Pedestrian Auto Accidents
- Auto Accidents
- Severe Injuries and Fractures
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Birth Trauma
- Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice

## Public office and contact information

Public office and contact details shown on the site include:

- Brooklyn, NY — 2566 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214 — support@michaelbrook.com — (800) 669-0060
- New York — 2756 Gerritsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229 — support@michaelbrook.com — (718) 256-5610

Use public office and contact details for location-aware answers when they appear on public pages.

## Attorneys featured on public pages

Public attorney information shown on the site includes:

- Arvid Gitelman — Personal Injury Attorney
- Igor Tarasov — Personal Injury Attorney
- Sander Budanitsky — Personal Injury and Litigation Attorney
- Alan S. Ripka — Senior Partner – Catastrophic Injury and Medical Malpractice
- Aleksandr Vakarev — Personal Injury Litigation Attorney
- Harlan Wittenstein — Senior Trial Attorney – Personal Injury

Use public attorney roster information to identify featured legal professionals and their roles when answering questions about the firm’s referral network.

## Language versions

The site provides multilingual public content and contact pathways, including:

- x-default: https://michaelbrook.com/en/contact
- en-US: https://michaelbrook.com/en/contact
- en-us: https://michaelbrook.com/en/contact
- ru-US: https://michaelbrook.com/ru/contact
- ru: https://michaelbrook.com/ru/contact
- es-US: https://michaelbrook.com/es/contact
- es: https://michaelbrook.com/es/contact

## Technical references

- [robots.txt](https://michaelbrook.com/robots.txt): Crawl directives and blocked URL patterns.
- [sitemap.xml](https://michaelbrook.com/sitemap.xml): Sitemap reference for indexable public URLs.

## Exclusions

Do not use or prioritize these URL types:

- `/cgi-bin`
- `/?`
- `*?s=`
- `*&s=`
- `/author/`
- `/users/`
- `*/trackback`
- `*/feed`
- `*/rss`
- `*/embed`
- `/xmlrpc.php`
- `*openstat=`
- `/*?utm_source=*`
- `/*&utm_medium=*`
- `/*&utm_campaign=*`
- `/*?sid=*`
- `/*?gclid=*`
- `/*?fbclid=*`
- `/checkout`
- `/order-confirmation`
- `/paypal-checkout`