Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Partner Sheryl Sanford 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 in New York. The…
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 attorney Dana Marjieh…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce that Partner James J. Lofrese secured dismissal of all claims asserted against the firm's client in a construction accident action arising from a bridge construction project. The plaintiff alleged serious injuries after being struck by construction…
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 that Partner James J. Lofrese secured summary judgment dismissal of all claims asserted against the firm's client in a personal injury action arising from a rooftop construction accident. The plaintiff, a technician, alleged severe injuries after…
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…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Partner Nicholas Paslow received a successful arbitration defense victory for the firm’s clients, a property owner and contractor. The case involved our clients’ construction project in Long Island City, which was located adjacent to the Plaintiff’s building. Plaintiff claimed structural…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP was thrilled to sponsor and participate in the 2024 SPCA Westchester Dog Walk and Pet Fair held Saturday, May 18, at FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights. The event featured a variety of activities, including a scenic trail walk for…