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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 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 partner Dianna D. McCarthy recently spoke at the American Conference Institute’s 32nd Annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance Conference in Chicago, Illinois.

Dianna spoke alongside Letoyia Horton from Beazley Group and Laura Lapidus from CNA on the topic of AI in the Workplace through a presentation titled, “Emerging Themes Governing the Use of AI in the Workplace: Administering the Power of Automation Around Workplace Transparency, Discrimination, and Data Integrity”.

On Monday, October 30, 2023, KBR attorney Daniel H. Lewkowicz was honored by The Legal Aid Society as a recipient of the 2023 Pro Bono Publico Award.

Annually, Legal Aid acknowledges the exceptional efforts of volunteer lawyers, law firms, corporations, and other dedicated professionals who have generously offered their time and expertise to deliver exceptional legal assistance to disadvantaged residents of New York. Congratulations to Daniel on this outstanding honor!