Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP | Case Results

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Summary Judgment Obtained in Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treatment Case

Associates Daniel P. Borbet and Oladapo O. Ogunsola obtained Summary Judgment

Defense Verdict Secured in Podiatry Case Involving Toe Amputation

Senior Trial Partner Christopher A. Terzian successfully obtained a unanimous defense verdict on December 9, 2025, in Westchester County Supreme Court

Summary Judgment Obtained in Skin Breakdown and Nerve Injury Case

Senior Trial Partners Charles Schechter and Jacqueline D.Berger and Associate Gabriella M. Verdone successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a medical malpractice action

Defense Verdict Secured in Post-Hysterectomy Bowel Injury Case

Senior Trial Partner Michael A. Sonkin, Senior Associate Casey M. Hughes and Associate Keleisha A. Milton successfully obtained a Defense Verdict in a Nassau County

Summary Judgment Secured in Case Involving an Ovarian Mass Removal Surgery

Senior Trial Partner Rosaleen T. McCrory, Partner SamanthaE. Shaw, and Associate Edmund T. Rakowski successfully obtained Summary Judgment

Defense Verdict Secured in Hospital Negligence Case alleging Negligent Performance of an Echocardiogram

Senior Trial Partner Daniel L. Freidlin, Partner Anina H. Monte, and Associate Timothy M. O’Toole successfully secured a Defense Verdict in a case where the plaintiff alleged that MCB’s Hospital client and its employed echocardiogram technologist

Summary Judgment Secured in claims against Hemodialysis Center

Senior Trial Partner Yuko A. Nakahara, Partner Nicole S. Barresi and Associate Ashley Mullings-Maragh successfully obtained Summary Judgment

Summary Judgment Secured in Bladder Surgery and Ureter Injury Case

Senior Trial Partners Rosaleen T. McCrory, Daniel L. Freidlin, Of Counsel Robert J. Betz and Associate Daniel P. Borbet successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a case involving surgery performed by urologists at MCB’s client Hospital

Summary Judgment Secured for Hospital in COVID-19 EDTPA Immunity Case

Senior Trial Partner William P. Brady, Partner Gregory J. Radomisli, and Senior Associate Fiachra P. Moody successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a case involving a female with a history of hypertension, carotid stenosis, and a significant smoking history.

Summary Judgment Obtained in Alleged Failure to Diagnose Appendicitis Case

Senior Trial Partner Thomas A. Mobilia, Partner Richard Wolf and Senior Associate Stephen C. Lanzone successfully obtained summary judgment in a case involving allegations of a failure to diagnose appendicitis

Summary Judgment Secured in Post-Esophagectomy SICU Complications Case

Senior Trial Partner Laurie A. Annunziato, Senior Associate Stephen C. Lanzone, and Associate Clifford S. Brantley successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a case involving allegations of malpractice in the performance of an Ivor Lewis esophagectomy

Summary Judgment Secured in Alleged Wrongful Death Case Involving Pulmonary Embolism

Senior Trial Partner Aryeh S. Klonsky and Associate Ashley Mullings-Maragh obtained Summary Judgment

Summary Judgment Secured in Alleged Delay in Diagnosis of Diverticulitis

Senior Trial Partner Laurie A. Annunziato and Partner Michael B. Manning successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a case involving care rendered to the plaintiff at MCB’s client Hospital.

Summary Judgment in Cancer Recurrence Case

Senior Trial Partner Rosaleen T. McCrory and Partner Samantha E. Shaw secured Summary Judgment for MCB’s client

MCB Secures Unanimous Defense Verdict in High-Stakes Delayed Diagnosis Case

Senior Trial Partner Christopher A. Terzian, assisted by Partner Christopher Daniel, achieved a defense verdict in Supreme Court, Westchester County, in a jury trial before Judge David J. Squirrell.

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MCB Motion for Summary Judgment Victory

Senior Trial Partner Bruce G. Habian and Senior Associate Jeffrey Stupak’s Motion for Summary Judgment was granted dismissing the defendant Hospital from an action in Supreme Court, Albany County.

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Medical Malpractice

Defense Verdict Victory in Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer Case

In June 2018, Senior Trial Partner Anthony M. Sola, assisted by Partner Thomas Kroczynski, Associate Kerona Samuels and paralegal Marilyn Weiss obtained a defense verdict after a 2 week trial in Supreme Court, Queens County before Justice Earnest Hart.

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Medical Malpractice

Defense Verdict Obtained By Anthony Sola in Failure to Diagnose DLBCL

Senior Trial Partner Anthony M. Sola, assisted by Of Counsel Tracy A. Abramson and Associate Jacqueline A. Wild, obtained a defense verdict after a 3 week trial in Supreme Court, Nassau County before Justice Thomas Feinman.

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Medical Malpractice

June 2018: Of Counsel Christopher Terzian, Secures a Defense Verdict in Supreme Court, Westchester County, before Judge William Giacomo

Plaintiff, a then 52-year-old woman with spondylolisthesis at L4 - L5, claimed that a pedicle screw was negligently placed during stabilization surgery performed by our client surgeon.

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Medical Malpractice

Employment Defense Verdict in Discrimination and Retaliation Case

MCB obtained a defense verdict in an employment discrimination and retaliation case in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

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Labor & Employment

Defense Verdict in Brain Cancer Case

Senior Trial Partner Bruce G. Habian, with discovery having been conducted by partner Gregory Radomisli, obtained a unanimous defense, in Supreme Court, New York County, before Judge Joan Madden.

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Medical Malpractice

Defense Verdict in Case Involving Allegations of Sexual Assault

Senior Partner Michael Sonkin recently obtained a defense verdict in New York County Supreme Court following a three-week trial.

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Dismissal in Dental Malpractice Case

Senior Partner Jeffrey A. Shor assisted by Associate Michelle A. Frankel obtained a dismissal in a dental malpractice case filed in Kings County in 2011.

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Dental Malpractice

Defense Verdict Concerning Surgical Liability

Senior Trial Partner Bruce G. Habian, with extensive discovery having been conducted by partner Kevin McManus, secured a unanimous defense verdict concerning surgical liability, at Supreme Court, New York County, before Judge Carmen St. George.

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Medical Malpractice

MCB Employment & Labor Practice Group Succeeds on Dismissal of Discrimination Claim before NYC Commission on Human Rights

November 2, 2017

MCB’s Employment & Labor defendant-client, a physician practice group, was accused by a former employee of race and marital status discrimination. The employee raised her discrimination claim with the NYC Commission on Human Rights (the "Commission").

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Labor & Employment

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