Associate Nicole C. Salerno wins summary judgment dismissal of a plaintiff’s Complaint in a professional negligence matter venued in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, in Hudson County. Plaintiffs, beneficiaries of an estate, were seeking the equitable relief of unwinding two bona fide conveyances of title. She handled the matter under the supervision […]
Nicole C. Salerno secured a summary judgment dismissal in a matter venued in the New York County Supreme Court involving New York Labor Law governing a construction accident. The case was complicated by the fact that plaintiff’s complaint was voluntarily dismissed and the New York State Insurance Fund (“SIF”) intervened to prosecute plaintiff’s claims in […]
On June 23, 2020, Thomas Jaffa, with the help of Neil Mascolo, secured summary judgment in favor of a subcontractor client in Supreme Court, Kings County. Plaintiff alleged that he was caused to fall into an unprotected 3’ by 3’ opening at a jobsite. Plaintiff claimed that the subcontractor client had created the opening and/or […]
On November 6, 2019, Vasilios Lolis, with the help of Thomas Jaffa and Neil Mascolo, secured summary judgment in favor of an out-of-possession landlord in Supreme Court, Kings County. Plaintiff claimed that the defendant was negligent in allowing a defect in the structure and design of a car wash to exist, causing plaintiff to be […]
On September 16, 2019, Mamie Stathatos-Fulgieri and Megan Lawless secured summary judgment in favor of a surgeon and hospital in the Supreme Court, Queens County. The plaintiff claimed that these defendants committed malpractice by negligently performing surgery to retrieve a retained portion of the plaintiff’s intrauterine device (IUD), resulting in additional surgeries, the exacerbation of […]