March 7, 2017
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Craig Goldwasser has joined the firm as an Associate in the New York City office. Prior to joining VBP&P, Mr. Goldwasser was an associate at a large medical malpractice defense firm where he handled a variety of complex and high exposure medical malpractice […]
Mamie Stathatos recently prevailed in a hearing against the NYS Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. The intensive hearing lasted three days, with six fact witnesses and two experts called upon to give testimony. At the conclusion of the hearing, the administrative law judge properly found that the Justice Center failed […]
January 24, 2017
Vigorito, Barker, Porter & Patterson, LLP is proud to announce that Ruth L. Tisdale has joined the firm as an Associate in the Valhalla office. Prior to joining VBP&P, Ms. Tisdale served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. Thereafter she worked for a civil litigation firm where she handled all […]
January 23, 2017
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP, is very pleased to announce that Scott A. Singer and Susan A. Vari have joined the firm. Mr. Singer is an accomplished trial attorney that has successfully defended major medical institutions, businesses and municipalities throughout the New York Metropolitan area for more than two decades. Ms. Vari has […]
January 20, 2017
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Joanne Wischerth has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Garden City office. Prior to joining VBP&P, Mrs. Wischerth developed a comprehensive legal background, having practiced commercial, products and professional liability litigation at a prominent New York law firm, representing clients ranging […]
January 5, 2017
Today, we celebrate VBP&P’s second anniversary. We began as a five member boutique litigation firm specializing in medical malpractice and health care law. In the past two years, we have added a diverse, talented group of more than thirty attorneys. Later this month, we will be opening a New York City office, conveniently located near […]
December 15, 2016
On December 14, 2016, Gary W. Patterson, Jr. secured a directed verdict in the Rockland County Supreme Court on behalf of a board certified neurologist. It was claimed the doctor negligently assessed the patient’s risk for suicidality and failed to hospitalize him, leading to the 47 year old’s death by suicide a week later. During […]
November 7, 2016
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is very pleased to announce that Karolina Wiaderna has joined the firm as an associate. Karolina graduated from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. During law school, Karolina interned at the New York County District Attorney’s Office as well as the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, assisting in […]
November 1, 2016
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is excited to announce that Wayne M. Roth, Janet H. Shin and Sasha Sagalovich have joined the firm. Our new Partner, Mr. Roth, has been representing physicians and hospitals in medical malpractice actions and health law related matters for more than 20 years. Ms. Shin joins us as Senior […]
October 12, 2016
VBP&P is very proud to announce that Alfred P. Vigorito, John W. Barker and Kiki Chrisomallides have been recognized by the prestigious Super Lawyers Magazine. Super Lawyers® is a rating service which identifies those attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This is the seventh consecutive year that Mr. […]