The case involved claims of medical malpractice during a procedure which led to a femoral nerve injury. After an hour of deliberation, the jury returned a defense verdict. Great work, Christine and Betsy!
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Congratulations to KBR partner Nicole Sheth on being named President of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society!
We are incredibly proud of Nicole’s dedication to excellence and look forward to witnessing the positive impact she will bring to her new role. Cheers to you, Nicole!
Happy Holidays from Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP!
Congratulations to KBR partners Andrew S. Kaufman and Betsy D. Baydala on a Defense Verdict in New York County Supreme Court in a medical malpractice matter.
The case centered around allegations that the defendant, a spine surgeon, was negligent during decompression spine surgery and a subsequent repair surgery, resulting in permanent numbness and a negative impact on intimate relations. Exceptional work Andy and Betsy!
KBR partner Jacqueline Mandell recently secured a unanimous First Department decision reversing an order that initially denied our motion for summary judgment.
In a case where plaintiff alleged that the defendant improperly dispatched only a Basic Life Support ambulance, instead of an Advanced Life Support ambulance, in response to a complaint of shortness of breath, the First Department ruled that the motion court erroneously characterized the claim as sounding in ordinary negligence. In reversing that order, the… Read more »
KBR partner Scott A. Schechter moderated a panel on, “Concerning Risk Trends in Public Company D&O and FI”, at the PLUS Conference in Las Vegas.
Those who joined Scott are industry experts Sean O’Donnell of AIG and Cassandra Shivers of Gallagher.
KBR is a proud Diamond Sponsor of the upcoming PLUS Conference in Las Vegas on December 4-5, 2023.
Join us at this premier conference, where industry professionals unite to explore cutting-edge trends, share expertise, and foster invaluable connections. Learn more here.
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan has been named a Best Lawyers Best Law Firms 2024 in Medical Malpractice Law- Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation- Defendants and Litigation- Labor and Employment!
This recognition underscores our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing top-notch legal services to our clients.
KBR attorneys recently had the privilege to attend PLUS Foundation’s Women’s Leadership Network Luncheon, held at the prestigious The Yale Club of New York City.
The event, centered around the theme “Embracing Challenges and Becoming An Effective Leader – A Woman on Wall Street Perspective,” offered a thought-provoking and deeply insightful look into leadership, while providing a unique glimpse into the dynamic world of Wall Street, leaving attendees inspired and enriched.
KBR was a proud sponsor of the 9th Annual Veterans Haven 5k Run in Haddonfield, NJ.
We were especially proud to have our very own Hannah B. Race and Jennifer Rigu participating and representing KBR in this meaningful event. Thank you to all the veterans, participants, and organizers who made this event a success!