Peter Fazio Accepted to International Association of Defense Counsel
June 2012 – Mr. Fazio has been accepted into the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) – an invitation only, peer reviewed organization with less than 2,500 members worldwide. It is comprised of senior/general counsel to Fortune 500 corporations, corporate and insurance executives and corporate and litigation defense attorneys from a select group of firms. […]
Barry Schreiber Achieves Defense Verdict in Kings County (ER Care)
June 2012 – Mr. Schreiber achieved a defense verdict in a wrongful death matter venued in Kings County. This case involved a 22-year-old who took over-the-counter stimulants in order to study for a college exam and was found non-responsive the next morning at which time she was taken to co-defendant hospital. Mr. Schreiber represented the […]
Robert S. Deutsch Obtains Defense Verdict in New York County in 30 Minutes (Failure to Diagnose Nerve Transection/Entrapment)
June 2012 – The plaintiff claimed that the defendant physician failed to diagnose and timely treat plaintiff’s peroneal nerve transection/entrapment after he suffered a serious knee injury in June 2003. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant physician should have performed a peroneal nerve exploration at the same time that a non-party orthopedic surgeon performed a knee […]
Dan Nessim Achieves Defense Verdict in Bronx County (Failure to Diagnose Gastric Adenocarcinoma)
June 2012 – Mr. Nessim was successful in obtaining a defense verdict in Bronx County in a lawsuit alleging wrongful death as a result of an alleged failure to diagnose gastric adenocarcinoma. He represented the radiologist who interpreted an upper GI series as being consistent with a duodenal ulcer, duodenitis and calcification in the abdomen, […]
Phil Lerner Obtain Defense Verdict in Queens County (Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer Recurrence)
June 2012 – This trial involved allegations that following a lumpectomy performed by the codefendant surgeon in June 2006 at defendant hospital, the defendant oncologist was not aggressive enough in her chemotherapy regimen and further failed to appreciate plaintiff’s complaints of a hardness under her arm contributing to defendants’ collective failure to diagnose the plaintiff’s […]
Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Seated on CLM’s Professional Liability Committee
May 2012 – Mr. Rosenblatt is an invited member of the prestigious Claims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) and was seated on its Professional Liability Committee.