The session covered topics such as emerging trends and issues in medical professional liability (MPL), best practices for claims handling and appropriate case reserving. Jon presented alongside Kevin Fisher from Allied World Insurance Company and Dennis Cook, CPCU, MBA, ASLI from IronHealth at IronShore a Liberty Mutual Company.
Author: Lauren DeMichiel
Taking Care While Doing Right by the Fourth Amendment: A Pragmatic Approach to the Community Caretaker Exception
14 Cardozo Pub. L. Pol’y & Ethics J. (Fall 2015)
Last week, KBR attorneys attended AHRMNY’s Evening Networking Event in New York City.
It was an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in the field and foster new connections. We look forward to future gatherings and the continued exchange of knowledge and experiences within the AHRMNY community!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all the hardworking individuals who keep our workplaces running smoothly!
Check out how we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day throughout our offices.
KBR partner Mario C. Giannettino participated as a co-speaker, alongside Heidi Cross, MSN, RN, FNP, CWON, in the most recent episode of WOCTalk, discussing the topic of “The Legal Side of WOC Care: Nursing Documentation Insights.”
The episode explored the critical topic of nursing documentation and how to enhance clinical records to prevent legal issues in wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) care. Listen to the episode here.
KBR attorneys attended the 2024 Crittenden Medical Liability Conference in Charleston, SC, where they connected with industry peers and immersed themselves in discussions about the latest trends in healthcare and medical malpractice litigation.
Partners Jonathan D. Rubin and Ruth Corcoran took the stage speaking on timely topics, “Claims and Litigation Management Strategies” and “Nuclear Verdicts”. Their presentations captivated attendees, sparked engaging discussions and deepened understanding of these legal issues.
KBR’s appellate counsel Lisa Fleischmann recent won Summary Judgment in a medical malpractice case in Bronx County!
Representing our client, an internist, Lisa argued that the client did not depart from any standard of care in his procedures related to the timing of sending confirmatory bloodwork for surgical clearance despite the plaintiff’s misunderstanding as to the results of the initial blood tests. While plaintiff alleged that subsequent bloodwork should have been immediately… Read more »
KBR partner Alexander Sikoscow will present a webinar on April 19th titled, “Advanced Strategies for Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses: Medical Experts, Finding Soft Spots, and Controlling the Witness”.
The presentation, hosted by MyLawCLE, will provide insight and strategies for preparing and conducting an effective cross-examination of the medical expert witness. The CLE will be broadcasted live from 11:50am – 4:20pm EDT.
Congratulations to KBR partner Thomas J. Gerspach on obtaining a Defense Verdict in Richmond County!
On January 23, 2024, a Staten Island jury delivered a unanimous verdict in favor of KBR’s client, a neurosurgeon, after an intense 2-day deliberation. In this wrongful death case, KBR’s client acted as his own expert, along with a second treating neurosurgeon and pediatric neurologist to counter allegations of medical malpractice and present compelling evidence that… Read more »
Congratulations to KBR partner Joan M. Gilbride who has been honored as one of the esteemed Top Women Leaders in Law for 2024 by Women We Admire!
Joan’s unwavering dedication to excellence and her valuable contributions to the legal field serve as a source of inspiration for everyone. Cheers to Joan on this well-deserved recognition and for paving the way for future generations of lawyers! Read more about Joan’s accomplishments in the article here.