Aaronson Rappaport Partners Obtain Five Defense Verdicts/ Dismissals at Trial between March and May 2013

May 2013 – Phil Lerner, Robert Melnick, Larry Bloomstein and Mark Aaronson each obtained defense verdicts for their clients between March and May 2013. Jay Rappaport additionally was successful in compelling plaintiff’s counsel to drop his case against the firm’s client mid-trial.

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Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Named Chair of CLM Med Mal Sub-Committee

April 2013 – Mr. Rosenblatt was nominated and named National Chair of the Medical Malpractice Sub-Committee for the Council for Litigation Management (CLM) at its national conference in San Antonio, Texas.

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Barry Schreiber Obtains Defense Verdict in Bronx after Plaintiff Rejects $1.5 million

December 2012 – In this case, the plaintiff claimed to have suffered a perforated sigmoid colon during oophorectomy performed by the defendant Ob/Gyn. It was the plaintiff’s contention that the defendant should appreciated and repaired the perforation during the procedure, which would have obviated the need for a colostomy (with subsequent reversal) and two lengthy […]

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Ford Motor Company Selects Aaronson Rappaport as a “Go-To” Law Firm for Torts Litigation

December 2012 – In attaining this honor, Aaronson Rappaport has been recognized as part of an elite group of law firms that provides exceptional work for the in-house legal departments of Fortune 500 companies.

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Aaronson Rappaport Recognized Nationally and Locally as a U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in Product Liability Litigation and Medical Malpractice

November 2012 – The firm is honored to be recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” as a national Tier 1 law firm in the areas of Product Liability Litigation and Medical Malpractice and as a NYC Tier 1 law firm in Product Liability Litigation, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation.

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Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Serves as Roundtable Panelist at CLM’s 2013 Annual Conference in Texas

November 2012 – Mr. Rosenblatt was a roundtable panelist on strategies for defending high-exposure medical malpractice claims at the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance’s 2013 Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas.

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ARFD Co-sponsors CLM’s Annual Women’s Leadership Forum

October 2012 – Aaronson Rappaport was a national co-sponsor for the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance’s (CLM) Annual Women’s Leadership Forum, which was held in New York City on October 4, 2012.  

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Jay A. Rappaport Named Best Lawyers’ Product Liability “Lawyer of the Year”

September 2012 – Aaronson Rappaport is honored to announce that Mr. Rappaport was named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 New York City Product Liability Litigation – Defendants “Lawyer of the Year.”

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Nine Aaronson Rappaport Partners Named U.S. News – Best Lawyers® for 2013

August 2012 – Mark J. Aaronson – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Jay A. Rappaport – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability Defense Robert S. Deutsch – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability Defense Robert S. Melnick – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Nicholas J. Marotta – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Richard V. Caplan […]

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Craig Fenno Obtains Fifth Defense Verdict since June 1st

July 2012 – Plaintiff claimed that the firm’s client, an orthopedist represented by Mr. Fenno, improperly treated a lateral tibial plateau fracture in a 52-year-old man resulting in in post-traumatic arthritis and a limp. As a result, plaintiff received 20-30 injections of Lidocaine into the knee and claimed he would need a total knee replacement […]

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