Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Sheryl Sanford and Associate John Caruso successfully secured summary judgment in a premises liability case involving a plaintiff who alleged he was injured in a trip-and-fall accident. The plaintiff, who claimed to have tripped…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce that Partner John W. Bieder and Associate Victoria Luciano successfully secured the dismissal of all claims against our client, a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging young girls to pursue careers in construction. The non-profit had been…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Lisa J. Black and Senior Counsel Mark E. Jordan-Poinsette successfully secured the dismissal of all claims against our client, a subcontractor named in a construction accident lawsuit. The court ruled in favor of our…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Partner Sheryl Sanford and Associate Jacqueline Vernon successfully secured the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a Pro Se Plaintiff who claimed emotional and psychological damages after witnessing his roommate die of a drug overdose at our client’s homeless shelter…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Senior Counsel Magdalena Perlman won a summary judgment in a challenging case involving an assault outside our client's homeless shelter in Bronx County, New York. The plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries sustained during a stabbing assault with a knife…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is proud to announce the elevation of Corinne M. Scotti as the firm's newest partner, effective January 1, 2025. Corinne has been a key contributor to BM&S's success, bringing her exceptional legal expertise, meticulous preparation, and dedication to achieving the…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Founding Partner Dana Marjieh successfully obtained a dismissal in a broker liability case in the New York Supreme Court, Nassau County, and subsequently secured a denial of the plaintiff's motion to reargue the decision. The case involved allegations that an…
In a recent breach of contract action involving a multi-million dollar New York City Public Improvement project in Brooklyn, plaintiffs alleged trust fund diversion, unjust enrichment, and sought to recover upwards of $18 million. While claims were asserted against multiple defendants, BM&S attorneys Dana Marjieh…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce that Founding Partner Lisa Black participated as a speaker at the USLAW NETWORK, Inc. Women's Connection Business Development Forum in Dallas, Texas, November 11-12. Lisa was featured on the panel, "Leading with Authenticity – Embracing Your…
The Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP team once again donated their time and effort to support Feeding Westchester, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping food-insecure residents of Westchester County. This marks another year of BM&S’s ongoing commitment to making a meaningful impact in the community…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce seven of its attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers® for 2024 honors. Five BM&S attorneys were named to the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list and two BM&S attorneys were named 2024 New York…
The most recent edition of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Alumni Magazine features a great article about the Women in Law Society (WILS). Founded by Haub Law alumna Kathleen Donelli '85, WILS mentors women, alumni, and students on maintaining a healthy…