Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Founding Partner Sheryl Sanford will moderate an upcoming CLE program presented by The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University. This free CLE program titled "Decades of Strides in Support of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion of Women in the Legal Profession" includes…
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 construction injury action arising from restoration work performed at a major transportation tunnel. The plaintiff alleged injuries…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Founding Partner Sheryl Sanford will serve as a panelist in the upcoming Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) "Work-Life Balance in the Practice of Law" webinar to be held via Zoom on February 28, 2024. The discussion will involve law students…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP will have a table at the Wellbeing Fair to be held Monday, February 12, 2024, 12:30–2:30 pm at the Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law's Haub Law Tudor Room. The Wellbeing Fair is inclusive of the entire campus community…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP successfully defeated plaintiff's appeal of the denial of a motion for summary judgment in the First Department. The case involved a construction accident in which the plaintiff alleges to have fallen on debris and a wet, greasy substance in a…
Our team at Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP has embarked on a heartwarming holiday tradition – the annual BMS Holiday Giving Tree. Instead of our usual office gift exchange, we've teamed up with Friends of Karen for their Holiday Adopt-A-Family event, embracing the true spirit…
Team members donate time and effort to help combat food insecurity Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP (BM&S) team members donated their time and effort to Feeding Westchester, a non-profit dedicated to helping the county's food insecure residents. On Wednesday, members of the BM&S team staffed…
This month, we at Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP are proud to don our pink ribbon t-shirts in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More than just a symbol, these t-shirts reflect our commitment to contribute positively to our community. Our BM&S team members purchased…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP is pleased to announce seven of its attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers® for 2023 honors. Five BM&S attorneys were named to the 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list and two BM&S attorneys were named 2023 New York…
In a recent case win for Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP, the Court granted BM&S' CPLR 3211 pre-answer motion to dismiss the third-party claims against their client in a NY Labor Law case concerning a purported height related incident at a construction site. In Ramos,…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Founding Partner Lisa Black will be a featured speaker for two sessions at the ClaimsXchange Annual Conference to be held in Philadelphia October 11-13, 2023. The ClaimsXchange connects innovative and collaborative professionals who share a passion for advancing the claims…
Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP Founding Partner Sheryl Sanford, and co-presenter Robin Zeidel will speak about New York’s scaffolding law at an upcoming Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event. This presentation, titled "Unveiling the Impact of New York’s Scaffolding Law on…