David skillfully convinced the appellate court to reverse the lower court’s denial of summary judgment, with costs. The appellate court granted the motion, dismissed the plaintiff’s entire complaint, and awarded our clients’ judgment as a matter of law on a counterclaim for unpaid legal fees. Great job, David!
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Earlier this month, KBR attorneys had an incredible experience in Las Vegas at the PLUS Annual Conference, where we proudly served as Diamond Sponsors.
A special shout-out goes to our very own Nicole Sheth for her outstanding dedication and hard work chairing this exceptional conference. To those who joined us in Vegas, thank you for making the event memorable!
Congratulations to KBR partners Christine E. Fernandez Rockwell and Betsy D. Baydala on a recent defense verdict in New York Supreme Court!
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!
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.