Over 400 judges, attorneys, and business members gathered to commemorate the New York State Court of Appeals at the event.
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Congratulations to KBR partner Philip Artusa on two recent wins!
In Westchester County, Phil secured a complete dismissal in a challenging long-term care case, involving allegations of PHL violations, medical malpractice, and negligence. Through expert affirmation, Philip demonstrated the unavoidable nature of the decedent’s condition, leading to a favorable outcome. In a separate long-term care case in Nassau County, Phil was granted summary judgment dismissing claims… Read more »
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP had the privilege of hosting the 2024 Lloyd’s Tour in New York City in April.
It was a pleasure spending a few days with so many bright and motivated underwriters and brokers from the London market. A special thank you to Millie O’Halloran, Ashley Mills and Olivia Cox for organizing the Tour and visiting us in NYC!
On Thursday, May 9th, KBR partner Jonathan Rubin presented at the 2024 PLUS Healthcare & Medical Symposium in a session titled “Claims Handling and Reserving in the Current MPL Environment”.
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.
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.