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Partner Tom Dargan Served as a Panelist on a Webinar to a National Motorcoach Bus Group Regarding Litigation Trends and COVID-19 Exposure

On March 2, 2021, Partner Tom Dargan served as a Panelist in connection with a national webinar organized by IMG (“International Motorcoach Group”) for its annual IMG Maintenance and Safety Forum.  Tom discussed several major litigation trends facing the transportation industry in 2021 regarding liability and COVID-19 exposures.  Tom addressed and answered several questions from the […]

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Partner Tom Dargan Lectures at the Annual Primerus Transportation Law Seminar

On February 25, 2021, Partner Tom Dargan had the pleasure of speaking at the Annual Primerus (PDI) Virtual Transportation Law Seminar.  The national event was held virtually in 2021. Tom gave a presentation along with Sean Page of San Antonio, Texas on “Updates on Litigation Funding and Discovery” in transportation law cases.  The lecture was […]

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Attorney Robert D’Angelillo Provides Veterans Legal Assistance at Hofstra Law School’s legal Clinic

Lewis Johs’ attorney, Rob D’Angelillo, once again volunteered his time to assist local veterans in Nassau County.  This past Sunday, February 21st, Rob provided services at a free virtual Veteran Legal Clinic offered by Hofstra Law School. The Veterans Legal Assistance Project at Hofstra Law School (VLAP) is a program that focuses on assisting veterans to initiate […]

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Partner Rebecca Devlin Obtains Summary Judgment and Dismissal of Wrongful Death Claim

LJAA Partner Rebecca Devlin obtained summary dismissal of a wrongful death action brought against a motorist on behalf of a pedestrian who passed away due to the injuries he sustained in the accident.   The wrongful death action was commenced by the deceased pedestrian’s spouse just after the passage of the statute of limitations. The plaintiff […]

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Attorneys Amy E. Bedell and Michael Clancy Obtain Summary Judgment on Behalf of Out-of-Possession Landlord

Partner Amy E. Bedell and Senior Counsel Michael Clancy obtained summary dismissal of a case alleging negligence and wrongful death arising out of the shooting death of plaintiff’s decedent following an incident occurring at the premises owned by a defendant landlord.  Michael and Amy successfully argued that the defendant landlord retained no control over the […]

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16 Lewis Johs Attorneys Named 2020 New York Super Lawyers

Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP is proud to announce that Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers has recognized 16 attorneys from the firm on the New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for 2020. The Super Lawyers selection process includes independent research, peer recognition and professional achievement. Each year, only five percent of attorneys in the New York metro area are […]

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Christine Brunquell Selected as One of Long Island Business News’ 2020 “Who’s Who: Women in Professional Services

Lewis Johs is proud to announce that Administrator of Human Resources, Christine Brunquell has been selected as one of Long Island Business News’ 2020 “Who’s Who: Women in Professional Services.” This special edition celebrates Long Island’s influential businesswomen whose dedication and commitment to their company and to those they serve remain at the forefront of […]

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Shana Slawitsky and Greg Mondelli Obtain Summary Judgment on Behalf of Premises Owner

Shana Slawitsky and Greg Mondelli obtained a dismissal on behalf of their clients in a Nassau County premises liability action.  The allegation was that plaintiff slipped and fell upon ice.  Shana and Greg filed a motion for summary judgment and argued the defendants were entitled to a dismissal based upon the New York State doctrine […]

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