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Senior Partner Charles S. Schechter Receives Highest Rating from Martindale Hubbell – AV Preeminent
Congratulations to our Senior Partner, Charles S. Schechter for receiving Martindale-Hubbell’s Highest Rating: AV Preeminent! Martindale-Hubbell conducts a thorough review of attorneys who wish to receive a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating, through a secure...
Summer 2021 Defense Practice Update
MCB's Summer 2021 Defense Practice Update features the following: Recent Developments Regarding the New York Medical Indemnity Fund By: Barbara D. Goldberg & Gregory A. Cascino Discussing Fertility When Formulating Treatment Plans for Pediatric Cancer Patients By:...
Plaintiff Lets Claim for Migrating IUD Slip Through Her Fingers
Partners Jeff Lawton and Gregory J. Radomisli obtained a partial summary judgment win in Supreme Court, New York County in a case involving an IUD. Plaintiff brought allegations of improper insertion of, and failure to recognize migration of, an intra-uterine device...
Case Result: Plaintiff Hangs Up on Robocall Claim
Partners Kenneth R. Larywon and Gregory J. Radomisli obtained a successful discontinuance in the Eastern District of New York. Plaintiff sued the defendant arguing violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, alleging that the defendant used an automatic...
MCB to Present CLE Program with MLMIC and Fager Amsler Keller & Schoppman, LLP
On Wednesday, July 21st from 11AM-12PM, MCB will be joining MLMIC and Fager Amsler Keller & Schoppman, LLP on a panel for a CLE program for Northwell Health. The program is entitled “Provider Protection Education: Addressing Liability Risks During the Pandemic.” We...
Summary Judgment Granted in Pressure Wounds Case for NYC Health System
Senior Partner Laurie A. Annunziato and Senior Associate Amy E. Korn were granted summary judgment by Judge Spodek in Supreme Court, Kings County. This case involved claims of improper treatment resulting in the development of severe pressure-related wounds in an...
MCB Mourns the Passing of Francis (Frank) Bensel
It is with great sadness that Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP (MCB) mourns the passing of Francis (Frank) Bensel on June 8, 2021, at the age of 87. Frank received his law degree from Fordham Law School (1958), and was a very proud alumnus. The Firm offers our deepest...
MCB to Present with Medisys Health Network, Jamaica Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Tomorrow, June 22nd, MCB will be presenting with Medisys Health Network, Jamaica Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Ellen Rosenthal, Kenneth Larywon, Thomas A. Mobilia and Gregory Cascino will all be panelists on the presentation entitled Grand...
Associate Michelle Frankel Takes on Role as Adjunct Professor for a Medical Malpractice Class for Albany Law School
The Firm would like to congratulate Associate, Michelle Frankel for taking on the role as an Adjunct Professor for a medical malpractice class through Albany Law School’s online Health Law and Compliance Master’s, LLM and Certificate program. We are excited for her as...