At KBR, we have always had a culture where female lawyers take their fair place in the composite of our legal talent generally and upper tiers specifically. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion not only enriches our work environment but enhances the quality and dimension of the legal services we provide. As we commemorate… Read more »
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Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP is pleased to announce that four of our outstanding attorneys have been elevated to partners of the firm!
Congratulations to Philip Artusa, Patrick S. Dowdle, Janine Luckie, and Krupa A. Weslosky on this terrific accomplishment. Each has made noteworthy contributions to our firm, and we are proud to celebrate this wonderful achievement with them. Read the announcement here.
KBR partner Jonathan D. Rubin is speaking at the Crittenden Medical Conference taking place in Charleston, SC from April 8-10, 2024.
As part of panel of other experienced Risk, Legal and Trial Tech support professionals, the presentation, “Claims and Litigation Management Strategies” will delve into the realm of best practices for effective claims litigation management. Regardless of the organization’s size, legal conflicts are bound to arise, emphasizing the critical importance of cohesive teamwork and proficient legal… Read more »
KBR is proud to support the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association and Tyron Garner Memorial Scholarship Fund.
The Tyron Garner Memorial Scholarship honors Tyron Garner, a pivotal LGBTQ+ rights advocate known for his role in overturning sodomy laws across 13 states in the historic Lawrence v. Texas case. The scholarship supports Black LGBTQ+ law students enrolled in ABA-accredited law schools. We invite and encourage those eligible for the scholarship to apply here.
Congratulations to KBR partners Andrew S. Kaufman and Betsy D. Baydala on obtaining another defense verdict in a Medical Malpractice matter in Kings County!
The case involved a patient who underwent a surgery at our client’s facility and claimed permanent incontinence after suffering from complications. Andy and Betsy skillfully argued that our client treated the patient in full conformance with the standards of care, and the jury unanimously agreed. Great work, Andy and Betsy!
Congrats to KBR attorney Lindsey Nourse on obtaining two dismissals, one in a Medical Malpractice matter and the other in a Long Term Care matter!
In the Medical Malpractice matter, Lindsey successfully resolved two separate claims against our clients, a medical center and an OB-GYN specialist. The claims focused on the alleged improper placement of a pigtail drain and allegedly failing to diagnose a ruptured appendicitis. As a result of Lindsey’s skillfully written motion, the court granted a dismissal in… Read more »
Last week, KBR attorney Diana-Marie Laventure had the opportunity to connect with bar leaders and DEI advocates at the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Diversity Summit.
Diana-Marie had the privilege to moderate a panel discussion on the topic, “Building and Expanding the Pipeline in a Post SFFA v. Harvard/UNC World,” alongside Anna Maria Tejada – Saul Ewing, Kirsten Branigan – KS Branigan Law P.C., Robert Johnson – Gibbons P.C., and Cliff Dawkins – Rutgers Law School Minority Student Program. Reflecting on… Read more »
KBR partner Andrew Oldis was a guest on the latest episode of Rising Edge Ltd’s D&O Podcast.
Andrew joined Owen Dacey of Rising Edge and Daniel Shamah of O’Melveny to discus the US bankruptcy process and the role of D&O insurance during bankruptcy. Check out the podcast here.
KBR attorney Diana-Marie Laventure moderated a CLE entitled “Building and Expanding the Pipeline in a Post SFFA v. Harvard/UNC World” on Thursday, January 25th for the New Jersey Bar Association’s Annual Diversity Summit.
Congratulations to KBR attorney Brennan P. Breeland on becoming a member of the Supreme Court Bar!
Brennan has expanded his practice to represent the interest of our clients in the highest Court in the Country! Congrats, Brennan