The case involved the novel issue of whether an unopened email constituted receipt of a claim under a claims-made policy. Sara successfully argued on summary judgment that the email was in fact “received” at the moment it arrived in the insured’s email inbox.
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KBR is a proud gold sponsor of the 39th Annual Environmental and Emerging Claim Manager Association (EECMA) Conference which will be taking place in Orlando, FL from 4/9/2025 – 4/11/2025.
This conference provides valuable opportunities to engage with peers and gain insights into key challenges in environmental, emerging risk and tort claims. To learn more or register, visit the EECMA website here: https://eecma.org/conference/
KBR is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Oliva and Jennifer Puglisi to partner.
These talented lawyers have demonstrated extraordinary skills and dedication to our clients. Please join us in congratulating them! Read the announcement here.
KBR attorney Diana-Marie Laventure spoke at the National Employment Lawyers Association – New Jersey Employment Conference 2025 on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Diana-Marie was a part of a panel discussion with co-panelists Beth Zoller, Esq – KSBranigan Law, P.C. and Claudia Reis, Esq – Lenzo & Reis, LLC. The panel discussed recent Executive Orders and EEOC/DOJ guidance around DEI and challenges for employers.
On March 3rd, KBR partner Dianna D. McCarthy moderated the presentation “AI and Emerging Tech – Liability and Loss on the Horizon”, at the 2025 PLUS EPL Symposium in New York, NY.
Her session discussed best practices, recent litigation, AI, and EPL underwriting exposures. Dianna was joined by Mark Francis – Holland & Knight LLP, Noel Pearman – AXA XL, and Ann Kim – AIG.
Congratulations to KBR attorneys Dianna D. McCarthy and Monika K. Olowska on obtaining summary judgment in Supreme Court, Nassau County!
In a matter involving claims of defamation and wrongful termination, a former employee alleged they were dismissed from a non-profit agency due to a social media post on race and segregation. Summary judgment was granted after we demonstrated no defamatory statements were made and the termination aligned with the agency’s Social Media Guidance Policy, as… Read more »
We are pleased to announce that KBR attorneys Diana-Marie Laventure and Hannah Race have been named to the 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars list!
Congratulations on earning this well-deserved recognition.
Congratulations to KBR attorneys Shira Goldman Moyal and Rebecca Rychik on securing summary judgment in a medical malpractice matter in Supreme Court, Nassau County!
Plaintiff alleged that our clients, a Physician Assistant and a Medispa, failed to properly perform and monitor facial laser treatments, lack of informed consent, and fraud allegations. Plaintiff was unable to find an expert to oppose the motion and decided to assert in opposition that the treatment at issue was not medical and instead warranted the… Read more »
Congratulations to KBR attorneys Katerina Sperl and Rebecca Kilduff on obtaining summary judgment in a premises liability matter in the Supreme Court, Westchester County!
The case involved a slip and fall in the laundry room of a residential building. It was argued that the plaintiff’s own testimony demonstrated that plaintiff made the decision to knowingly walk on a floor that was wet due to a flood, despite being warned of the condition. Our successful argument eliminated any basis for… Read more »
KBR attorneys Jonathan D. Rubin and Rebecca A. Rychik represented Kaufman Borgeest and Ryan at the Fordham Law School’s Law Firm Reception, connecting with students eager to learn more about our firm.
We enjoyed meeting these law students and look forward to their future success in the legal field!