VBP&P Partner Selected as 2018 Long Island’s Top Women Honoree

The Long Island Power Women in Business has honored Honorable Ruth B. Kraft as one of Long Island’s top women to be feted on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.  Ruth has received this recognition for her success not only as a business women, but as a female leader in her community.  VBP&P is proud to have […]

Kathleen M. Thompson joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Kathleen M. Thompson has joined the firm as of counsel in the Garden City office.  Prior to joining VBP&P, Ms. Thompson represented major clients in complex litigation at a prominent International law firm. Ms. Thompson has worked as an adjunct instructor at St. […]

Diana V. Mauro joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Diana V. Mauro has joined the firm as an Associate in the Westchester office.  Prior to joining VBP&P, Ms. Mauro gained her experience in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation from reputable metropolitan area law firms. In her career, Ms. Mauro has represented […]

Mary M. Holupka joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Mary M. Holupka has joined the firm as an Associate in the Garden City office.  Prior to joining VBP&P, Ms. Holupka obtained her Juris Doctorate from St. John’s University School of Law in 2012. After graduating from law school, Ms. Holupka entered litigation practice and has […]

Josie Marie Conelley joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Josie Marie Conelley has joined the firm as an Associate in the Garden City office.  Prior to joining VBP&P, Ms. Conelley  gained her experience in medical malpractice litigation from a reputable metropolitan law firm where she represented medical facilities, physicians and nursing homes […]

Brian DiPentima joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is proud to announce that Brian DiPentima has joined the firm as an Associate in the Garden City office.  Prior to joining VBP&P, Mr. DiPentima worked at a large insurance defense firm, where his practice was focused on defending doctors, dentists, veterinarians and property owners in both New […]

VBP&P Attends Long Island Cares Annual Dinner

On March 8, 2018, attorneys from VBP&P attended the Long Island Cares Humanitarian Award Dinner at Oheka Castle. Long Island Cares is one of the region’s most comprehensive hunger assistance organizations. Our former intern, Cory Nichols, founder of C The Difference: Cory Cares, was an honoree at this great event. VBP&P is a proud supporter […]

Alfred P. Vigorito Secures Unanimous Defense Verdict

On Feb. 22, 2018, Senior Trial Partner, Alfred Vigorito, secured a unanimous defense verdict at the Supreme Court, Westchester County, on behalf of his clients, a Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist and a major hospital.  The jury swiftly returned with a verdict in less than thirty minutes, citing Mr. Vigorito’s withering cross examination of the plaintiff’s experts as […]

Dylan Braverman Joins VBP&P

Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is very proud to announce that Dylan Braverman has joined the firm as a partner in our Westchester office.  Mr. Braverman has nearly twenty years’ experience in multiple areas of complex litigation, including medical malpractice, professional liability, directors and officers liability, labor law, insurance coverage and general liability […]

JEFFREY NICHOLS SECURES DEFENSE VERDICT IN KINGS COUNTY SUPREME COURT

On February 2, 2018, Jeffrey Nichols obtained a unanimous defense verdict following a three week medical malpractice trial in Kings County Supreme Court.  The case involved the wrongful death of a 73 year old woman following shoulder replacement surgery.  Mr. Nichols represented a cardiologist who evaluated the patient prior to surgery and again seven hours […]