New York Trial Partner Jennine A. Gerrard recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a major New York City hospital in a medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff claimed to suffer from constant and painful electrical shocks after the surgical implantation of a life-saving defibrillator device.
Read moreNew York Partner Christian McGannon and New York/Hartford Partner Kevin Zimmerman recently obtained a defense verdict in Rockland County, New York in a case involving an alleged traumatic brain injury (TBI), as well as bilateral knee surgery and lumbar injections.
Read moreNew York Partners James T. Whalen, Jr. and Sydney Sanchez recently secured a defense verdict on behalf of a transportation company in a case where the plaintiff claimed to have suffered serious injuries that required surgery following an accident.
Read moreMiami Managing Partner Todd R. Ehrenreich and Partner David L. Luck, acting as co-counsel with a Boston law firm, recently secured a defense verdict in a multimillion-dollar federal patent infringement case on behalf of a bike wheel manufacturer.
Read moreNew York Appellate Partner Nicholas P. Hurzeler and Managing Partner Gregory S. Katz recently prevailed when the New York Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed the dismissal of a Labor Law 240(1) claim involving an accident that occurred in the basement of a house under construction. Balfe v. Graham, ___ AD3d ___ (2d Dept. 2023), decided March 8, 2023.
Read moreChicago Partner Melissa Gardner recently secured a significant victory on behalf of an insured party when a Cook County, Illinois jury returned a complete defense verdict following a four-day trial in a high-exposure, complex matter with a nearly $2 million damages demand from the plaintiff.
Read moreMadison County Partners Adam S. Johnson and Jessica A. Brasel recently secured a significant trial victory on behalf of Lewis Brisbois’ insurer client. The matter arose from a two-vehicle accident that occurred in Williamson County, Illinois.
Read moreDallas Managing Partner Christopher C. White and Partner Robert A. Ewert recently secured a significant trial victory in a high exposure matter in Eastland County, Texas, on behalf of Lewis Brisbois’ insurance company client and its insured. In this case, the plaintiff sustained back and shoulder injuries after colliding with a truck that the insured’s driver was operating. The plaintiff subsequently sued Lewis Brisbois’ clients and made a multimillion-dollar demand, with an economic damages claim in the high six-figure range. Seven days before trial, the clients retained Messrs. White and Ewert to try the case.
Read moreMadison County Partner Adam Johnson and Associate Nicholas Martin recently secured a significant trial victory on behalf of Lewis Brisbois’ insurer client. The matter arose from a three-vehicle accident that occurred in Johnson County, Illinois. Following the incident, the plaintiff filed suit, alleging that he sustained permanent and significant injuries from the accident. The defense admitted negligence but denied causation.
Read moreNewark Managing Partner Colin P. Hackett and Partner Timothy E. Shanley recently secured a “no cause” jury verdict on behalf of a national logistics company and its tractor trailer driver. Mr. Shanley litigated the case from its inception until the trial began, with Mr. Hackett handling the trial.
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