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News and Events
Recently Caryn Lilling, Barbara Goldberg and Richard Montes gave presentations to North Shore - LIJ and Physician Reciprocal Insurers entitled “A Practical Guide to CPLR Article 50-A.” This program focuses on the most significant changes to Article 50-A for structuring judgments in medical malpractice cases and how the failure to apply the statute properly, during trial and settlement negotiations, can unnecessarily and drastically inflate damages. To schedule a date for this presentation at your location, please contact Caryn L. Lilling clilling@mglappeals.com.
You can now follow the latest significant tort and insurance coverage decisions in New York’s Appellate Courts; cases which have been granted leave to appeal to the New York Court of Appeals; and other practice tips or information regarding appeals to New York’s Appellate Courts on MGL’s New York Appellate Law Blog www.mglappeals.blogspot.com.
MGL is pleased to announce that Jennifer Ettenger and Jo-Ellen Holbrook have joined the firm as Of Counsel. Jennifer Ettenger has rejoined the firm after working for the past five years as In-House Appellate Counsel for Tower Insurance Company. Prior to working with MGL from 2002-2005, she worked as a Senior Court Attorney for the Appellate Division, Second Department. Jo-Ellen Holbrook joined MGL in 2010. Prior to her association with the firm, she was a Senior Associate at Cullen and Dykman, LLP where she handled appeals on various real property tax related administrative and judicial proceedings, corporate law and procedural matters. Ms. Holbrooke also served as a Senior Court Attorney for the Appellate Division, Second Department.
Richard J. Montes has been elected as President of the Long Island Hispanic Bar Association.
On November 4, 2009, Barbara D. Goldberg presented at a CLE hosted by the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) entitled “Medical Malpractice.” Mrs. Goldberg’s topics included: (1) interviews of subsequent treating physicians as they relate to HIPAA; (2) the admissibility of OPMC evidence; and (3) whether and to what extent a health insurer can assert a lien against the proceeds of a personal injury settlement.
Barbara D. Goldberg and Richard J Montes co-authored “The Precise Art of Preservation” a chapter in Medical Malpractice in New York, 3rd Ed., New York State Bar Association, 2009.
Contact Information
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