February 2016 – Mr. Melnick and his litigation team successfully defended a neurosurgeon in a case involving an alleged failure to timely evacuate a chronic subdural hematoma resulting in various cognitive deficits. After summations, the jury unanimously found for the defense in only 20 minutes without asking for any evidence.

January 2016 – The firm is pleased to announce that Mr. Canton has been elected to the Partnership of Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP.

January 2016 – Aaronson Rappaport is honored to announce its inclusion in the 2016 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” recognized as a Tier 1 Law Firm in Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Personal Injury Defense and Health Care Law.

December 2015 – Ms. Pennie’s article was featured in The Risk Management Quarterly Journal – a publication created by The Association for Healthcare Risk Management of New York, Inc. (AHRMNY). Here is the link to Ms. Pennie’s article on “The Morcellator Controversy.”

November 2015 – Ms. Seiden achieved summary judgment in New York County on behalf of a New York City based hospital, arguing successfully that the plaintiff could not prove two of his causes of action and did not overcome the hospital’s entitlement to summary judgment in opposition on the final, and third, cause of action.

November 2015 – Mr. Bloomstein and the Aaronson Rappaport litigation team successfully defended a pediatrician in a case involving the alleged misdiagnosis of malignant melanoma.

October 2015 – Between December 2014 and October 2015 Aaronson Rappaport’s trial attorneys and their litigation teams garnered nine more defense verdicts for the firm’s clients. Larry D. Bloomstein – Westchester County, September 2015. Lawrence W. Rosenblatt –Kings County, July 2015. Jay A. Rappaport – New York County, June 2015. Robert J. Cecala – New […]

October 2015 – Mark J. Aaronson Robert S Deutsch Peter J. Fazio Craig P. Fenno Nicholas J. Marotta Nancy L. Pennie Jay A. Rappaport Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Carol E. Russell

April 2015 – Trial Counsel Robert S. Deutsch and Nancy L. Pennie and post-trial motion authors Ms. Pennie, Elliott J. Zucker and Oded Burger achieved a post-verdict dismissal of all personal injury claims against their client. The defense successfully established that plaintiffs’ experts impermissibly based their causation opinions on invalid assumptions and therefore lacked proper […]

March 2015 – Mr. Rosenblatt and Ms. Banik were successful in obtaining summary judgment in a dental malpractice case in the Bronx, arguing that plaintiff’s expert affidavit was conclusory on its face and did not adequately refute the opinions offered by the defendant’s expert.