Celebrating Remarkable Successes: A Tribute to Our Members’ Recent Triumphs
- October 28th, 2024
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- Shared Successes
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We are incredibly proud to celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of our members in their pursuit of justice for their clients. Each of these victories represents dedication, passion, and a steadfast commitment to making a difference. Below, we highlight some of the recent successes that have not only brought justice to those in need but have also set new standards in the legal community.
Arias Sanguinetti Trial Lawyers – $5.5 Million Settlement for Denial of Mental Healthcare
Partners Elise Sanguinetti and Jamie Goldstein secured a $5.5 million settlement on behalf of an individual who tragically died due to the denial of mental healthcare and lack of adequate observation while in custody at a California jail. This is a profound reminder of the essential rights owed to incarcerated individuals, especially when it comes to their health and safety. Arias Sanguinetti has recovered over $20 million this year alone for individuals who were denied healthcare during brief incarcerations for minimal offenses. Their advocacy ensures these injustices do not go unnoticed.
D’Arcy Johnson Day Lawyers – $2 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement
Congratulations to Patrick T. D’Arcy, Donald Grasso, and Andrew J. D’Arcy for their exceptional work in securing a $2 million settlement in a wrongful death case stemming from a failure to diagnose. The medical malpractice case serves as a powerful reminder of the life-altering consequences that can result from medical neglect. Their relentless pursuit of justice for the victim’s family brings closure and accountability to a heartbreaking situation.
Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC – Record-Breaking $50 Million Verdict
A historic victory for Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC! Andy Childers and his team achieved what is believed to be the largest dental malpractice verdict in U.S. history, securing $50 million for their client. This monumental verdict underscores the firm’s commitment to fighting for clients harmed by medical negligence, with Andy Childers, Daniel Moriarty, Daphne Withrow, and Jen Jordan leading the charge. Their hard work has set a new precedent in dental malpractice law.
Kline & Specter, PC – $78 Million Verdict Against Monsanto
Kline & Specter, PC delivered a landmark victory for their client, securing a $78 million verdict in Philadelphia. The case involved a man who developed cancer after using Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer. This verdict is yet another in a series of cases holding Monsanto accountable for the harmful effects of its product. The firm’s perseverance sends a strong message to corporations prioritizing profits over public safety.
O’Brien & Ford, PC – $4.5 Million Verdict for Pothole Injury
A two-week jury trial culminated in a $4.5 million victory for O’Brien & Ford, PC. Attorneys John Ford and Anant Kishore successfully represented a woman who suffered debilitating injuries after tripping in a pothole outside a supermarket. Despite undergoing three neck surgeries, the woman continues to live with daily pain. The jury’s decision recognized the negligence of the property owner, who had failed to repair the pothole despite being aware of it for months. A true testament to O’Brien & Ford’s advocacy, ensuring their client was not blamed for the harm she endured.
D’Amore Law Group – $21.25 Million Verdict for Security Guard Shooting
D’Amore Law Group won a $21.25 million verdict, including punitive damages, for the family of Freddy Nelson Jr., who was tragically killed by an unlicensed security guard. This case highlights the dangerous consequences of fostering a “culture of violence” within security firms, holding both Cornerstone Security and TMT Development accountable for their reckless policies. D’Amore Law Group’s victory sends a resounding message: such harmful practices will not be tolerated in our communities.
Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan – $8 Million Forklift Accident Settlement
Attorneys Jeffrey Laffey, Paul Bucci, and Sam Reich achieved a significant $8 million settlement for a forklift operator who suffered a below-the-knee amputation after a workplace accident. Their steadfast dedication to their client ensured he received fair compensation for his life-altering injuries, providing him with much-needed resources to rebuild his life after the traumatic event.
TorHoerman Law – Landmark $495 Million Verdict in NEC Case
TorHoerman Law secured an astonishing $495 million verdict on behalf of a young girl who developed necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) after consuming a cow’s milk-based formula by Abbott Laboratories. This follows a $60 million verdict against Mead Johnson earlier in the year. Their work represents hope for countless families devastated by NEC, and the firm continues to advocate for justice for nearly 1,000 other affected families. This landmark case brings critical attention to the risks faced by premature infants and the companies that must be held responsible.
Supio – $25 Million Series A Funding Round for AI in Personal Injury Law
Supio has made a groundbreaking leap forward with the successful completion of their $25 million Series A funding round, led by Sapphire Ventures and supported by Bonfire Ventures and Foothill Ventures. Supio’s AI innovations for personal injury law firms are set to revolutionize the industry, providing tools that enhance the pursuit of justice. We’re thrilled to see what the future holds for Supio as they continue to empower firms with cutting-edge technology.
We are honored to work alongside such dedicated and accomplished legal professionals. Each of these successes represents not only a legal victory but also a significant step toward justice for countless individuals and families. Congratulations to all of our members for their continued hard work and relentless pursuit of justice!