Phil Lerner and Kevin Denaro get DV in birth injury case in Kings County
Congratulations to Philip Lerner, Kevin Denaro and their litigation team for a defense verdict in Kings County this week. The plaintiff contended that her labor was induced prior to her due date without medical indication, resulting in various physical injuries to the plaintiff-mother, as well as neurological, developmental and respiratory injuries to the infant-plaintiff. This […]
ARFD once again recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® as a “Best Law Firm”
Aaronson Rappaport has once again been recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® as a Tier 2 National “Best Law Firm,” as well as a New York City Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in Medical Malpractice, Product Liability Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation and Health Care Law. What some our clients have said about ARFD: Health […]
Nick Marotta obtains another defense verdict for an ARFD client
Congratulations to Nick Marotta and his trial team for achieving another defense verdict for an ARFD client! The lawsuit, venued in New York County, focused on the issue of an intestinal perforation more than one week after surgery. The plaintiff contended that this perforation was missed during the initial surgery. Nick demonstrated that the perforation […]
10 ARFD partners recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© 2019
Congratulations to all, especially Jay Rappaport and Nicholas Marotta for both being recognized as a Best Lawyer Lawyer of the Year! Robert Cecala – Personal Injury Robert Deutsch – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Andy Kaplan – Medical Malpractice Phil Lerner – Medical Malpractice Nick Marotta – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Robert Melnick – Medical […]
11 ARFD partners recognized by NY-Metro Super Lawyers for 2018
11 ARFD partners have been recognized and listed as 2018 NY-Metro Super Lawyers, a selection process that recognizes only 5% of NY lawyers. Congratulations to all!! Robert Deutsch – Medical Malpractice, Products, Health Care Craig Fenno – Medical Malpractice Peter Fazio – Products, Medical Malpractice, Class Action/Mass Tort, Employment Litigation Andy Kaplan – Medical Malpractice, […]
4 ARFD attorneys recognized as 2018 NY-Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers only recognizes 2.5% of all NY attorneys, under the age of 40 or have been practicing under 10 years, as Rising Stars. Congrats to ARFD’s Rising Stars! Kevin Denaro – Medical Malpractice Allison Landwehr – Schools & Education, Administrative Law Deirdre Tracey – Appellate Alexis Vigilante – Medical Malpractice
Congratulations to Jonathan Meister, ARFD’s new Managing Partner
Aaronson Rappaport is pleased to announce that it has elected Jonathan A. Meister to membership in the firm and has been selected as the firm’s next managing partner. Jonathan will be Aaronson Rappaport’s 3rd managing partner. Jonathan has been extensively involved in the day-to-day management of the firm for many years, working under both Mark Feinstein and thereafter Nancy […]
Summary judgment in neurologically-impaired infant case
Congratulations to the team of Nick Marotta, Nanor L. Terjanian and Michelle N. Lopez, successfully obtaining summary judgment in Queens County in a case involving claims that malpractice caused a infant to be born neurologically impaired. The plaintiff had alleged that Aaronson Rappaport’s client failed to provide proper prenatal medicine consultations and thus timely diagnose Intrauterine Growth […]
Robert Melnick and his team successful at trial in New York County
Congratulations to Robert Melnick and his litigation team for another defense verdict on behalf of an Aaronson Rappaport client! The case was venued in New York County. Plaintiff alleged that our client performed an incorrect cervical spinal decompression surgery. As a result, plaintiff claimed he was left with continued compression resulting in the need for an […]
Another defense verdict for Jay Rappaport and ARFD client
Congratulations to Jay Rappaport and his litigation team for another successful defense of an ARFD client! The case was tried in New York County and involved claims that ARFD’s client, an orthopedic surgeon, failed to properly diagnose and treat a subluxation of bones in the plaintiff’s foot, and negligently advised the plaintiff to weight bear […]