"I very much enjoyed meeting you, selecting a jury together and being able to come to an amicable settlement yesterday of this matter. I appreciated your gentlemanly demeanor throughout and I respect your skill and your zeal for your client's interest."
Gordon M.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
FALLING OBJECT ON CONSTRUCTION SITE/ NEW YORK LABOR LAW LIABILITY
A construction worker who was doing masonry work on a school building was injured when he was struck by a scaffold plank that fell from the fourth floor while the scaffold was being dismantled.
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