Neil Brenes and his trial team obtain unanimous defense verdict in Queens County
Congratulations to Aaronson Rappaport trial partner, Neil Brenes, and his trial team, Rupa Banik and Susan Formosa, who received a unanimous defense verdict in Queens County on July 30, 2019, on behalf of their client, a gynecologic surgeon. Plaintiff claimed that the surgeon took the wrong approach to surgery by performing a closed laparoscopy, rather than […]
Peter J. Fazio selected as faculty member for the 47th Annual International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy at Stanford Law School in California
Aaronson Rappaport is proud to announce that Peter J. Fazio has been selected as a faculty member at the 47th Annual International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy held at Stanford Law School in Palo Alto, California. The IADC Trial Academy is the preeminent defense trial advocacy training program that provides an opportunity for lawyers […]
ARFD client granted summary judgment in Queens County
Aaronson Rappaport associates Daniel Milstein and Daniel Oresajo successfully moved and argued for summary judgment on behalf of their client, a consulting plastic surgeon, by arguing to limit the duty owed by their client during a vascular surgery that was performed to restore blood flow to the hand of the 78-year old plaintiff, who, ultimately, […]
Directed verdict in Kings County for Lawrence Rosenblatt and his trial team
Last week, Lawrence Rosenblatt and his trial team were able to successfully argue at the close of plaintiffs’ case for a directed verdict on behalf of a urologist in a wrongful death action. It was claimed the patient, a diabetic, deteriorated and died from the effects of septic shock five days after a prostate biopsy and […]
Trial team lead by Daniel Nessim achieves defense verdict in New York County
Aaronson Rappaport celebrates another win for a happy client. Partner, Daniel Nessim, and his trial team received a defense verdict in New York County for their physician client operating an independent gastroenterology practice. The case involved claims that there was a failure to diagnose celiac disease leading to malabsorption syndrome, overall weakness and nephropathy, requiring […]
Orthopedic case in Kings County dismissed in its entirety on summary judgment
Judge Spodek, of Kings County Supreme Court, granted Aaronson Rappaport’s motion for summary judgment on behalf of our orthopedic surgeon client and dismissed the case in its entirety. The defendant faced claims concerning the improper performance of a reduction surgery to address an ankle fracture in a 27 year old patient. ARFD Associate, Daniel Milstein prevailed […]
Unanimous verdict obtained on behalf of ARFD clients by Nicholas Marotta and trial team in Nassau County
On April 15, 2019, ARFD Partner, Nicholas Marotta, and his trial team of Jessica Seyer and Tivara Grant, received a unanimous defense verdict before Judge Marber of the Supreme Court of Nassau County, State of New York, on behalf of ARFD clients, a dermatologist and the associated practice group. The case involved claims that the defendants failed […]
18 ARFD Attorneys named as 2019 NY-Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Aaronson Rappaport would like to congratulate our partners, of counsel and associates named as 2019 NY-Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars! 2019 NY-Metro Super Lawyers Robert Chappell Robert Deutsch Peter Fazio Craig Fenno Andrew Kaplan Philip Lerner Nick Marotta Robert Melnick Nancy Pennie Jay Rappaport Lawrence Rosenblatt Barbara Ryan Deirdre Tracey 2019 NY-Metro Rising Stars […]
Peter Fazio to speak before the American Bar Association on Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation
Aaronson Rappaport is proud to announce that Peter J. Fazio will be speaking at the upcoming 2019 American Bar Association’s Emerging Issues in Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation seminar at the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, California. Peter will be presenting on Modern Event Data Recorders. The seminar begins April 3rd and concludes on April […]
Lawrence W. Rosenblatt obtains a medical malpractice defense verdict in Queens County
ARFD Partner, Lawrence W. Rosenblatt, and his stellar trial team represented an emergency medicine physician, a hospital and health care system in a medical malpractice action alleging a failure to timely diagnose and treat a pulmonary embolism in the hospital’s ER, resulting in the death of a 53 year old woman while still in the […]