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Partner Christopher Rogers obtained a defense verdict after a jury trial in Rockland County Supreme Court in a Labor Law action involving an alleged fall from a scaffold. The plaintiff subsequently appealed the trial court’s denial of his motion to set aside the verdict as contrary to the weight of the evidence and asked for a new trial. The Second…
is pleased to announce that six of its Partners have been named to the Super Lawyers list and one Of Counsel has been named to the Rising Stars list for the New York Metropolitan area in 2022. Super Lawyers, a FindLaw business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional…
In the Firm’s latest win for New York attorneys and their insurers, obtained the dismissal of all claims asserted against its client in a legal malpractice action, also alleging negligence and breach of contract claims. The Court...
associate, Ian Glick, was successful in securing the dismissal of a motor vehicle personal injury action on behalf of our client’s church, which owned the vehicle responsible for the plaintiff’s injuries. Ian successfully argued that statutory liability imposed on the owner of the vehicle by New York Vehicle and Traffic Law § 388 was inapplicable based upon the unique circumstances…
In an action for negligence and violations of the New York Public Health Law, it was alleged that ‘ client, an assisted living facility, violated the New York Public Health Law with respect to a resident who sustained multiple falls, one of which resulted in a hip fracture which required surgical repair. moved to dismiss the Public Health Law cause…
congratulates founding partner Gary Petropoulos on being sworn in as Assistant Dean of the Nassau Academy of Law. The Nassau Academy of Law is the educational arm of the Nassau County Bar Association, which is the largest suburban bar association in the nation. The Academy of Law provides an array of continuing legal education programs including practical skills seminars and…
GLRR has obtained a dismissal, without a trial, of an unusually fact sensitive snow and ice case. Summary judgment is usually difficult to obtain in these types of cases because they are so fact sensitive. In an action based on premises liability, plaintiff claimed...
is pleased to announce that five of its Partners have been named to the Super Lawyers list and one Associate has been named to the Rising Stars list for the New York Metropolitan area in 2020. Super Lawyers is an independent rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. On the…
To Our Clients and Friends, remains committed to assisting our clients throughout the crisis brought on by the COVID-19 virus, even as we take measures to ensure the health and welfare of our attorneys and staff. We increased the Firm’s existing telecommuting and work-from-home procedures to ensure that all attorneys and staff members are able to work remotely. All attorneys…
is pleased to announce that five of its Partners have been named to the Super Lawyers list and one Partner and one Associate have been named to the Rising Stars list for the New York Metropolitan area in 2019. Super Lawyers is an independent rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional…