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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
VBP&P is pleased to welcome Adonaid Medina to the firm as Of Counsel. Ms. Medina has extensive experience in litigation, focusing on the defense of general liability, health care and other professional liability matters, as well as complex commercial disputes and municipal law. She has also briefed and argued many appeals in the State and […]
Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter, LLP is excited to announce that Gregg D. Weinstock has joined the firm as a partner in the Garden City office. Mr. Weinstock tried more than 75 cases to verdict in federal and state courts in his 27 years of experience. He has defended attorneys, law firms and legal […]