Our Partner, Jeffrey Bloom will be speaking on Summations at The New York State Bar Association Seminar: Practical Skills-Basics of Civil Practice-The Trial to be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at New York Hotel Pennsylvania, 401 Seventh Avenue (at 33rd St.) New York, NY. For more information click here.
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OBSTETRIC MALPRACTICE
Our partner Stephen H. Mackauf will be speaking at The IQPC Program Obstetric Malpractice to be held on November 9-11 in Chicago. Stephen will be speaking on November 11th. The topic will be “What Every Lawyer Must Know About The New ACOG Standards On Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring.” For more…
New York Medical Malpractice- Jeffrey Bloom Addresses Insurance Reform
Our partner, Jeffrey B. Bloom, was recently quoted in New York Newsday about the proposed legislative changes to New York’s Medical Malpractice Insurance laws. Mr. Bloom said that the administration proposed giving doctors a 6 to 7 percent reduction in premiums, establishing new patient safety provisions, helping the handful of…
NEW YORK MEDICAL MALPRACTICE- BLEPHAROPLASTY
By: Anthony H. Gair Blepharoplasty basically is surgery in which excess tissue is removed from the eyelids. It is the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery on the face. Upper eyelid surgery is usually performed for removal of excess skin, muscle and fat and lower lid surgery for the removal of…
NEW YORK PRODUCTS LIABILITY-DEFECTIVE PRODUCT DESIGN
By Howard S. Hershenhorn and Anthony H. Gair. In products liability cases involving allegedly defective machines such as printing presses, plastic molding machinery, power saws, power presses and innumerable others, the defense will invariably argue that it was the plaintiff’s culpable conduct which caused the accident and resulting injury. In…
DECISIONS 2009- NEW YORK TRIAL PRACTICE
Robert Conason will be speaking at The New York State Trial Lawyers Institute’s renowned Decisions Program on Trial Practice. Our Partner Rhonda Kay prepared the written materials on this subject for the course book which reports on over 100 cases that have come down within the last year in the…
New York Construction Accidents
This is from a Seminar by The New York State Bar Association, Construction Site Accidents: The Trial of a Labor Law Case. The Seminar was developed by Howard S. Hershenhorn who was the over -all planning chair. In this segment Mr. Hershenhorn gives a demonstration of an opening statement on…
NEW YORK MEDICAL MALPRACTICE, ELECTIVE PLASTIC SURGERY
By Anthony H. Gair; New York medical malpractice attorney Anthony Gair discusses a medical malpractice case, which was tried in New York Supreme Court, New York County, in which a woman who had since birth a congenital abnormality known as an hemangioma on the left side of the face which…
New York City Transit Authority Bus Strikes Woman-$27,500,000 Verdict
The following is an extract from a report in The National Edition of Verdict Search, Vol. 8 Issue 6, June 2009. Our Partner, Ben B. Rubinowitz represented the plaintiffs, Gloria Aguilar and Aristides Aguilar. On Nov. 4, 2005, plaintiff Gloria Aguilar, 45, a homemaker and part-time housecleaner, was struck by…
New York State Bar Association-Bridging the Gap
Our Partner Jeffrey B. Bloom will be speaking at this program to be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 through Thursday, September 24, 2009 at New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania, 401 Seventh Avenue (at 33rd St.), New York, NY. This program is designed for recent law school graduates and newly admitted…