The plaintiff alleged, and argued at trial, that he sustained a permanent ulnar nerve injury to his dominant hand during a mitral valve repair due to improper positioning and padding of his elbow. At trial, the plaintiff called experts in surgery, neurology, and nursing. Plaintiff testified that his dominant hand was permanently clawed with pain […]

Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP is proud to introduce our 2026 Summer Intern Class. This talented group of students joins us from a variety of academic backgrounds and institutions, bringing with them a strong commitment to learning, professional growth, and the legal profession.  Throughout the summer, they will gain valuable hands-on experience and work […]

ARFD is proud to announce that 15 attorneys from have been recognized as 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars! These honors span the full range of ARFD’s practice areas, reflecting the depth and breadth of our legal expertise. Many of this year’s honorees have been so honored for over a decade, underscoring their consistent […]

This medical malpractice matter involved allegations of a failure to diagnose Cushing’s disease against a defendant neuroendocrinologist and a New York hospital. The settlement demand was in excess of 10 million dollars. At the conclusion of discovery, Partner Kevin Denaro filed a motion for summary judgment supported by an affidavit of a neuroendocrinology expert specializing […]

Lawrence Rosenblatt and Daniel Milstein successfully argue that Plaintiff proffered to the Court an altered ‘expert’ letter, leading to the dismissal of 14-yer-old malpractice case.

Congratulations to our 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers & Rising Stars!  We’re proud to announce that 16 attorneys from Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP have been recognized as 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars! These honors span the full range of ARFD’s practice areas, reflecting the depth and breadth of […]

This all-day program will feature perspectives from plaintiff counsel, defense counsel, appellate counsel, and the judiciary, addressing the latest developments in medical malpractice litigation, jury dynamics, and best practices in all aspects of litigation. Amelia will participate in the panel “Conducting Medical Malpractice Depositions,” where she will share her knowledge and experience in navigating the […]

Aaronson Rappaport is proud to announce that six attorneys were recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America.  Congratulations to the following attorneys: The Best Lawyers in America® (2026 Edition) New York, NY Robert J. Cecala– Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Andrew Kaplan– Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants Philip D. Lerner– Medical Malpractice Law […]

Congratulations to our client, Ford Motor Company, and its talented legal team that secured this victory. Nancy Pennie and Patrick Dougherty of Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP, successfully obtained summary judgment in an asbestos case.  The action was brought against an array of defendants, alleging that their products contained asbestos to which the plaintiff […]

A verdict in favor of the defense was obtained after a three-week trial. The then 21-year-old female Plaintiff had suffered a tri-malleolar fracture after a fall. The Defendant doctor performed an open reduction and internal fixation surgery. The Plaintiff subsequently developed a post-operative infection, including drainage from the wound and an abscess. The defendant’s orthopedic […]