Barry Schreiber Obtains Defense Verdict in Bronx after Plaintiff Rejects $1.5 million

December 2012 – In this case, the plaintiff claimed to have suffered a perforated sigmoid colon during oophorectomy performed by the defendant Ob/Gyn. It was the plaintiff’s contention that the defendant should appreciated and repaired the perforation during the procedure, which would have obviated the need for a colostomy (with subsequent reversal) and two lengthy […]

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Ford Motor Company Selects Aaronson Rappaport as a “Go-To” Law Firm for Torts Litigation

December 2012 – In attaining this honor, Aaronson Rappaport has been recognized as part of an elite group of law firms that provides exceptional work for the in-house legal departments of Fortune 500 companies.

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Aaronson Rappaport Recognized Nationally and Locally as a U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in Product Liability Litigation and Medical Malpractice

November 2012 – The firm is honored to be recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” as a national Tier 1 law firm in the areas of Product Liability Litigation and Medical Malpractice and as a NYC Tier 1 law firm in Product Liability Litigation, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation.

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Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Serves as Roundtable Panelist at CLM’s 2013 Annual Conference in Texas

November 2012 – Mr. Rosenblatt was a roundtable panelist on strategies for defending high-exposure medical malpractice claims at the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance’s 2013 Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas.

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ARFD Co-sponsors CLM’s Annual Women’s Leadership Forum

October 2012 – Aaronson Rappaport was a national co-sponsor for the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance’s (CLM) Annual Women’s Leadership Forum, which was held in New York City on October 4, 2012.  

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Jay A. Rappaport Named Best Lawyers’ Product Liability “Lawyer of the Year”

September 2012 – Aaronson Rappaport is honored to announce that Mr. Rappaport was named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 New York City Product Liability Litigation – Defendants “Lawyer of the Year.”

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Nine Aaronson Rappaport Partners Named U.S. News – Best Lawyers® for 2013

August 2012 – Mark J. Aaronson – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Jay A. Rappaport – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability Defense Robert S. Deutsch – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability Defense Robert S. Melnick – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Nicholas J. Marotta – Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Defense Richard V. Caplan […]

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Craig Fenno Obtains Fifth Defense Verdict since June 1st

July 2012 – Plaintiff claimed that the firm’s client, an orthopedist represented by Mr. Fenno, improperly treated a lateral tibial plateau fracture in a 52-year-old man resulting in in post-traumatic arthritis and a limp. As a result, plaintiff received 20-30 injections of Lidocaine into the knee and claimed he would need a total knee replacement […]

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Peter Fazio Accepted to International Association of Defense Counsel

June 2012 – Mr. Fazio has been accepted into the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) – an invitation only, peer reviewed organization with less than 2,500 members worldwide. It is comprised of senior/general counsel to Fortune 500 corporations, corporate and insurance executives and corporate and litigation defense attorneys from a select group of firms. […]

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Barry Schreiber Achieves Defense Verdict in Kings County (ER Care)

June 2012 – Mr. Schreiber achieved a defense verdict in a wrongful death matter venued in Kings County. This case involved a 22-year-old who took over-the-counter stimulants in order to study for a college exam and was found non-responsive the next morning at which time she was taken to co-defendant hospital. Mr. Schreiber represented the […]

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