Weitz & Luxenberg attorney Jared Scotto was recently named a 2023 New York Law Journal Distinguished Leader. The award honors lawyers with great performances, while…
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W&L Obtains Substantial Settlement in Challenging Negligence Case
Weitz & Luxenberg last month obtained a confidential multimillion-dollar settlement on behalf of a Queens, New York, man who sustained a traumatic brain injury, as well as other injuries, after falling from an apartment building’s second story walkway next to an apartment. The settlement came on the heels of a hard-won appellate victory that W&L…
Pennock Takes Leadership Role in First PSC with Woman Majority in Power Morcellator MDL Litigation
On November 18, 2015, U.S. District Judge Kathryn H. Vratil of Kansas appointed the first plaintiffs steering committee (PSC) in a federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) with a majority of women members. This is a significant and appropriate achievement given that women comprise a large segment of the lawyers in the United States and about 50…