Zale v. Pliant Corporation

Sep 20, 2007

OUTCOME: Resolved before trial

Alleged benzene exposure; gioblastoma.

In-Fusio v. Microsoft

Mar 01, 2007

OUTCOME: Resolution

Plaintiff In-Fusio sought a preliminary injuction against Microsoft related to development of Halo for mobile devices.

Anderson v. Corinthian Colleges Inc.

May 25, 2006

OUTCOME: Summary Judgment

Students alleged that school made misrepresentations during enrollment process. Allegations against the school's adminstrators were dismissed on summary judgment for failure to state a cognizible claim ... .

Carossia v. City of New York

Mar 28, 2005

OUTCOME: $740,000 verdict set aside

Allegations of wrongful removal of child from home after making allegations of sexual abuse by parent. Claims asserted for negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, invasi ... on of privacy, loss of custody, and violations of due process. Case was tried to jury. $740,000 verdict returned which was set aside due to incorrect jury instructions.

Dornberger v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Oct 05, 2001

OUTCOME: Settlement

Negotiated class action settlement involving European and American ex-pat policy holders.

Ostrower v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Jan 01, 2001

OUTCOME: Dismissal affirmed on appeal

Heslin v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Jan 01, 2001

OUTCOME: Dismissal affirmed on appeal

Corcoran v. New York Power Authority

May 01, 2000

OUTCOME: Summary Judgment Affirmed on Appeal

Plaintiff alleged that her father was injured by radiation exposure at New York's Indian Point nuclear facility. Two separate, but related lawsuits, were dismissed by the Southern District of New York ... on summary judgment. Plaintiff appealed to the 2nd Circuit which affirmed. Plaintiff then sought certiorari at the United States Supreme Court, which was denied.

Gally v. Columbia University

May 01, 1998

OUTCOME: Dismissal on Summary Judgment

Claim brought by former dental student alleging educational malpractice, discrimination, breeach of covenant of good faith, and breach of contract. Columbia University was dismissed on summary judgmen ... t.