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GMR Partner Joe Petka successfully defended a Philadelphia Hospital’s volunteer program. The plaintiff, a 70-year-old widow, was a patient at a local hospital. At the time of the fall, a hospital volunteer was escorting her to her doctor’s appointment. The volunteer was recovering from a brain injury and needed a cane to walk. While walking […]

Attorney Sean Dugan and Partner Robert Stein were granted dismissal in Bergen County, New Jersey, based on a Forum Clause within their client’s shipping contract. Sean and Robert represented a Nevada-based trucking company that contracted with Plaintiff for interstate delivery of Plaintiff’s belongings from California to Louisiana. The job was originally sourced by a New […]

GMR had four partners secured four jury trial defense verdicts in three different states all in the same week. To say we are crushing it would be an understatement. Keep an eye out in April for the full stories behind these trial slam dunks. 

GMR Senior Associate, Jessica Smeriglio, was victorious for a local Hospital sued for negligence in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania jury trial. Plaintiff was leaving the hospital when she took a shortcut across the grass lawn. As she walked in the grass, her foot slipped into a hole, and she fell. Plaintiff argued that the hospital personnel […]

GMR Senior Associate Tom Giardina won a Philadelphia County jury trial in which Plaintiff sued, alleging ongoing injuries related to a rear-end collision.  Plaintiff alleged sustaining disc herniations and a left shoulder injury that resulted in physical therapy and injection treatment.  Tom argued that the objective testing only showed degenerative conditions unrelated to the accident […]