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GMR Partner Warren Holland defended a client in Essex County, NJ, who was sued when Plaintiff broke her foot and ankle after tripping on a pothole, which she claimed was camouflaged with leaves.  She alleged she observed the defendant’s agents routinely blowing leaves into the street, violating a City ordinance.  Although the nature and extent […]

GMR Senior Associate Samantha Pullman prevailed on a motion for summary judgment dismissing all claims against our clients in a Westchester County slip-and-fall action. Plaintiff alleged that she slipped and fell on an unsecured rug while cleaning the clients’ home, resulting in a fractured wrist requiring surgery. Samantha argued that this accident could not have […]

GMR Senior Counsel Cory Bonk obtained a favorable jury verdict after a three-day trial in New Jersey. The plaintiff sued Bonk’s clients for multiple intentional torts, including malicious prosecution, false light/invasion of privacy, and emotional distress stemming from a dispute between neighbors. The plaintiff also sought punitive damages. Bonk successfully obtained summary judgment dismissals of […]

GMR Partner Eamon Merrigan prevailed in a high-verdict-potential general liability claim in which the plaintiff presented four experts alleging that she sustained a traumatic brain injury due to the defendants’ negligence. Eamon’s clients hired the plaintiff to clean their home every two weeks and had been doing so for several months before the alleged incident. […]

GMR Senior Associate Brandon Cohen obtained a no-cause verdict on liability from his client stemming from an accident in which the Plaintiff-pedestrian alleged he was struck by a vehicle, sustained neck and back injuries, and underwent extensive treatment, including six pain management injections. His treating doctor also recommended surgery.  The Honorable Judith S. Charny presided […]