Joanne Wischerth Joins VBP&P

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 […]

Vigorito, Barker, Porter & Patterson, LLP Celebrates Second Anniversary

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 […]

Gary W. Patterson, Jr. Secures Directed Verdict

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 […]

Karolina Wiaderna Joins VBP&P

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 […]

Wayne M. Roth, Janet H. Shin and Sasha Sagalovich Join VBP&P

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 […]

Vigorito, Barker and Chrisomallides Recognized by Super Lawyers

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. […]

Margaret Hilton Joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is very pleased to announce that Margaret Hilton has joined the firm as an associate.  Margaret graduated from Ave Maria School of Law in 2015.  She then began practicing medical malpractice defense, representing clients from the inception of an action to trial.  She is admitted to practice in New York […]

Gilbert H. Choi Joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is excited to announce that Gilbert H. Choi has joined the firm as a partner in the Garden City office.  Mr. Choi has spent his career defending physician and hospital clients in high exposure medical malpractice cases, as well defending insurance carriers and businesses in a wide range […]

VBP&P Welcomes Kiki Chrisomallides as a Member of the Firm

On September 8, 2016, Kiki Chrisomallides was unanimously elected as a member of the firm.  At VBP&P, we pride ourselves in associating with a fantastic attorney who is also an outstanding person.  Kiki perfectly represents this philosophy. Ms. Chrisomallides was hired as an associate shortly after the firm’s inception.  Her hard work and dedication has fostered the […]

Alfred P. Vigorito Secures Unanimous Defense Verdict

We are pleased to announce that our Partner, Alfred P. Vigorito, obtained a unanimous defense verdict in the case of Dinardo v Mitarotonda on Sept. 7th before Judge Charles Wood and a Jury in Westchester Supreme Court. This matter sounding in the common law theory of Constructive Trust alleged that our client had created a […]