Lenore Benessere focuses on litigation, representing clients in personal injury cases involving New York Labor Law, premises liability litigation and construction accident cases. Ms. Benessere has also handled breach of contract claims and contractual indemnification matters, as well as appellate work. Ms. Benessere participates in Continuing Education Programs, lecturing on […]
Membership: NY State Academy of Trial Lawyers
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Ron Berman joins the firm as counsel with over 35 years’ experience litigating a variety of high exposure matters including professional liability, insurance defense and civil rights. Because of the breadth of his experience, he is a sought-after counsel, called upon to represent both self-insureds and insurers in complex matters. Ron […]
Mr. McArdle is a partner whose practice concentrates on the defense of clients engaged in litigation before state and federal trial courts within the State of New York. He is an Honors graduate of Siena College and Brooklyn Law School. Mr. McArdle defends complex litigation matters and represents corporations and […]
Kirsten Orr is a senior associate at Fleischner Potash, where she represents insurers in a variety of insurance coverage disputes in state and federal courts. She also prepares coverage opinions, conducts Examinations Under Oath and drafts reservation of rights and denial letters. Kirsten also has experience with insurance defense matters […]
Dharman Niles focuses his practice on liability insurance coverage and complex litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels. Dharman also handles much of the firm's Connecticut practice, including insurance coverage litigation and civil defense. Dharman has practiced in both New York and Connecticut, working on a variety of issues […]
Wendy Cardali is the managing partner for our Long Island office. Since 1993 she has been representing clients in all facets of casualty defense litigation. Wendy has a wide range of experience in complex product liability and construction cases, as well as in toxic tort matters. She has authored and […]
Stuart Glass has over 20 years of extensive experience in the representation of companies and individuals in high exposure cases, trials and appeals. His areas of practice include labor law, construction accidents and defects, premises liability, lead paint poisoning, medical malpractice, negligent security, products liability (manufacturers and distributors), smoke detector/fire […]
Since his admission to practice in 2002, Rob has concentrated on all forms of general litigation and medical malpractice defense, including the defense of physicians and hospitals in both state and federal courts. Rob has been involved in many complex cases, handling matters from inception through trial.
Jennifer Mindlin is a senior associate in Fleischner Potash’s insurance coverage group. She prepares coverage opinions and handles all phases of coverage litigation throughout the United States on commercial general liability, commercial umbrella/excess and commercial property coverage issues. Ms. Mindlin has authored articles on indemnification and additional insured coverage and […]
Gil Coogler has extensive insurance coverage and commercial litigation experience, concentrating in the areas of professional errors and omissions defense, directors and officers defense, commercial liability, business property and business-interruption losses, and contingency coverage including sports, concerts and entertainment events. After practicing in Pennsylvania and California, Gil came to New […]
Evan Richman's practice includes real estate litigation, professional liability defense, the defense of Directors and Officers, insurance coverage, and civil and commercial litigation. Many of Evan's cases involve representation of condominiums, cooperatives, and their Boards of Managers/Directors in a wide variety of litigation matters in state and federal court. He […]
Eric Leibowitz has extensive experience in coverage and commercial litigation nationwide. He has experience in all phases of litigation, ranging from complaint to motion practice to discovery to appeal. His practice also encompasses providing coverage opinions on first-party property coverage, including fine arts insurance, and liability coverage. He has represented […]
Deanna Hazen’s practice focuses on the defense of negligence-based lawsuits involving complex construction accidents, premises liability and security, and automobile and trucking accidents. Her practice involves both personal injury and property damage claims in the State of New York. Deanna has significant experience representing owners and contractors in construction site […]
Dan focuses his trial practice on the defense of all types of negligence-based lawsuits in the state and federal courts of New York and New Jersey, and in Connecticut’s federal court. Dan has extensive experience with a wide range of case types, including automobile and trucking, complex construction accidents, premises […]
In the past 40 years Ben has worked in virtually every aspect of insurance coverage and defense. He has successfully handled cases ranging from hundreds of dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars in every forum from night small claims Court in the Bronx to the United States Court of […]
Ann Marie C. Petrey focuses on insurance coverage nationwide and brings to her clients a combination of experience in both law firms and within the insurance industry. She has in-depth experience in representing U.S. and international clients in sophisticated insurance and reinsurance matters from a legal, contract wording, claims management, […]