All data on LexisNexis. Settlements reported from October 2017 to October 2018.
Date: August 30, 2018
Case: Olin Corporation v. Lamorak Insurance Company
Type of Action: Contract / Insurance And Bad Faith
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Alan E. Popkin of Husch Blackwell LLP; Craig C. Martin of Jenner & Block LLP; Joan Laura Lewis and Ryan Shawn Luft of Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Award Amount: $120,000,000
Date: May 24, 2018
Case: 37 Besen Parkway, LLC v. John Hancock Life Insurance Company
Type of Action: Contract / Insurance And Bad Faith
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Steven Gerald Sklaver, Glenn Charles Bridgman, Rohit Nath, and Seth D. Ard of Susman Godfrey LLP
Award Amount: $91,250,000
Date: July 18, 2018
Case: United States of America v. The City of New York
Type of Action: Labor And Employment / Civil Rights
Plaintiff’s Counsel: John Vagelatos, Michael J. Goldberger, and Richard P. Donoghue of U.S. Attorneys Office
Award Amount: $20,832,000
Date: October 05, 2017
Case: Thakoor Dayaram Stella Dayaram v. Th e City of New York New York City Department of Sanitation, Alphonse L Landi, 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East and Gerard J. Cadet
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Mark E.
Weinberger and Conrad Jordan of Th e Law Offi ces of Mark E. Weinberger P.C.
Award Amount: $13,350,000
Date: March 16, 2018
Case: Madison Cubi v. Moehlen
Type of Action: Medical Malpractice
Plaintiff’s Counsel: David M. Fish, Esq. of David Fish; and Cari B. Rincker, Esq. of Rincker Law, PLLC
Award Amount: $4,800,000
Date: June 22, 2018
Case: Dannon C. Cardona v. City of New York and the New York City Housing Authority
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Carissa M. Peebles and David H. Perecman of The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.
Award Amount: $4,200,000
Date: September 17, 2018
Case: James Bonavita and Nicole Bonavita v. Quibble Cab Corp., Siby Mahmamoudou and Gregory Andrews
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Joseph Napoli and Kristina Marie Georgiou of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
Award Amount: $4,192,500
Date: October 30, 2017
Case: Raph A Foxhall III and Jillian Foxhall v. Oldcastle Inc
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Joseph A. Rossi of Kammholz Law PLLC
Award Amount: $3,300,000
Date: March 05, 2018
Case: Hilarion Torres v. Love Lane Mews, LLC Love Lane Pooh, LLC & Red Hook Construction Group-I, LLC
Type of Action: Workplace Safety / Personal Injury
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Jacob Oresky of Jacob Oresky & Associates, PLLC; Nick Gjelaj of Mullaney & Gjelaj, PLLC
Award Amount: $2,750,000
Date: November 29, 2017
Case: Eagleston v. DeDomenico
Type of Action: Vehicular Liability
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Christopher Bragoli of Bragoli & Associates
Award Amount: $2,750,000
Date: January 9, 2018
Case: Veton Celaj v. Henry Cornell
Type of Action: Worksite Liability
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Ylber Albert Dauti of Dauti Law Firm PC
Award Amount: $2,250,000
Date: February 1, 2018
Case: Ralph J. Franzese v. Jason M. Proceszyn and The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Jeffrey A.
Block of S. Joseph Donahue of Block & O’Toole
Award Amount: $2,200,000
Date: January 30, 2018
Case: Walter Clavijo v. PNB Industries, Inc. Tessler Developments LLC., and DRA Consultants LLC
Type of Action: Construction / Labor Law
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Jacob Oresky of Jacob Oresky & Associates, PLLC
Award Amount: $2,000,000
Date: October 17, 2017
Case: Manuel Bailon v. Stahl York Avenue Co., L.L.C
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: S. Joseph Donahue and Jeffrey A. Block of Block O’Toole & Murphy, LLP
Award Amount: $2,000,000
Date: February 08, 2018
Case: Nelson Velasquez v. 452 Fifth Owners LLC
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Christopher F.
Holbrook of Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C
Award Amount: $2,000,000
Date: March 01, 2018
Case: Gina Sloman v. Matt hew Beckerle, Beckerle Lumber Supply Co Inc and Brobec LLC
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Eliot M.
Schuman of DelBello Donnellan Weingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP
Award Amount: $1,800,000
Date: April 24, 2018
Case: Trevon J. Godwin v. SHS Upper City NY II LLC and Triton Construction Company
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Carissa M.
Peebles and David H. Perecman of ‑ e Perecman Firm P.L.L.C.
Award Amount: $1,750,000
Date: October 13, 2017
Case: Joyce Boateng v Cooper Beech at White Plains Condominium
Type of Action: Premises Liabilit
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Matthew Paul Tomkiel of Tomkiel & Tomkiel
Award Amount: $1,750,000
Date: January 03, 2018
Case: Richard, Inga v. Axia Realty, LLC Citi Structure, L.L.C
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Richard, Inga v. Axia Realty, LLC Citi Structure, L.L.C
Award Amount: $1,500,000
Date: December 04, 2017
Case: Kante Loceni v. Richard Klinghoffer Robert Manasier
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Stephen J.
Murphy and Michael J. Hurwitz Block O’Toole & Murphy, LLP
Award Amount: $1,350,000
Date: November 09, 2017
Case: Robert Wasilewski v. 533 Leo LLC and Sunrise Construction, LLC
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Daniel P.
O’Toole and Frederick C. Aranki of Block O’Toole & Murphy, LLP
Award Amount: $1,275,000
Date: April 11, 2018
Case: Rafael Villalobos v. City of New York New York City Housing Development Corporation
Type of Action: Worksite Liability
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Carissa M.
Peebles of The Perecman Firm P.L.L.C
Award Amount: $1,225,000
Date: March 20, 2018
Case: Mario Malfitano v. Extell West 57th Street, LLC. and Lend Lease Construction LMB, Inc.
Type of Action: Construction
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Adam M. Hurwitz and Carissa M. Peebles of ‑ e Perecman Firm P.L.L.C.
Award Amount: $1,200,000
Date: May 10, 2018
Case: Anthony Gonzalez and Margaret Gonzalez v. Paramount Group Inc and Allianz Global Investors US LLC
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: David H.
Perecman and Carissa M. Peebles of ‑ e Perecman Firm P.L.L.C.
Award Amount: $1,200,000
Date: January 28, 2018
Case: Juana Rodriguez v. Rego II Borrower LLC East Bay Mechnical Corp and RPC General Contractors, Inc.
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Keith D.
Silverstein and Steven C. Pepperman of Keith D. Silverstein & Associates, P.C.
Award Amount: $1,195,500
Date: November 16, 2017
Case: Karlene White v. JMM Springnex, LLC; Rainbow USA, Inc.; Rainbow Women’s Retail Group Ltd.; American Landscape Management Corp.; Matt one Group; Springnex LLC; & Springnex Realty Corporation Inc.
Type of Action: Worker/Workplace Negligence
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Lora H.
Gleicher of Silbowitz, Garafola, Silbowitz, Schatz & Frederick, L.L.P
Award Amount: $1,065,000
Date: May 14, 2018
Case: Dennis Smith v. AEM Realty Corp., LLC and Euro-Tech Structural Corp
Type of Action: Premises Liability
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Stephen B. Kahn of Eleft erakis, Eleft erakis & Panek
Award Amount: $1,037,500
Date: February 08, 2018
Case: Brandon Michael Aran v. Christine M. Ortton
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Alan B. Hodish of Law Offices of Alan B. Hodish, LLC
Award Amount: $1,000,000
Date: July 03, 2018
Case: Juan Vasquez v. The City of New York
Type of Action: Premises Liability
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Philip Monier of Monier Law Firm
Award Amount: $1,000,000
Date: November 29, 2017
Case: Lee Anne Cabreza Tuason v. Anthony G Nitis
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Richard A. Dubi of Law Offices of Richard A. Dubi, P.C.
Award Amount: $1,000,000
Date: November 21, 2017
Case: Nelson Hardy v. Countrywide Transportation Inc., Manuel Hernandezz and Diogenes Estevez
Type of Action: Motor Vehicle
Plaintiff’s Counsel: Frank Filopei of Ricigliano & Filopei, P.C.
Award Amount: $1,000,000
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