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Shoulkin featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article

July 22, 2016 by joecomeau

BOSTON – Edward D. Shoulkin is quoted in a recent issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding Sgarzi, et al. v. Sharkansky & Company LLP, et al., an accounting liability case in which a Massachusetts Court decided that an auditor can…

Barton featured in Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly article about Cabral case

July 16, 2016 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE – John J. Barton is prominently featured in the Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly article, “For med-mal lawyer, police-pursuit case presents different challenges,” in connection with his recent trial victory on behalf of the estate of Randy Cabral, a 17…

Gilman featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article

June 28, 2016 by joecomeau

BOSTON – Pamela S. Gilman is quoted in a recent issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding the Li, et al. v. Davidson, et al. wrongful life case, in which a Massachusetts judge decided that a disabled child’s right to recover…

John Barton in Providence Business News feature article

May 3, 2016 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (May 3, 2016) – John J. Barton was prominently featured in the Providence Business News article, “Barton embraces cooperation,” in connection with his recent receipt of the American Board of Trial Advocates Civility Award. The Rhode Island Chapter of…

Parish Lentz quoted in the Providence Journal on parents’ rights to medical information

April 12, 2016 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (April 12, 2016) – W. Parish Lentz was recently quoted by the Providence Journal in an article about a parent’s rights to access a child’s medical information after the age of 18 using a HIPAA authorization. The article, written…

C. Alexander Chiulli quoted in Washington Post, Chicago Tribune on “Monster” case

March 18, 2016 by joecomeau

BOSTON/PROVIDENCE (March 18, 2016) – C. Alexander Chiulli was recently quoted by the Washington Post and Chicago Tribune for his role in Suffolk University Law School’s Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic and their recent successful defense of Monster Fish Keepers…

Sheri Pizzi in Providence Business News Five Questions feature article

January 15, 2016 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Jan. 15, 2016) – Sheri L. Pizzi was prominently featured in the Providence Business News (PBN) Nonprofit & Philanthropy Update series, “Five Questions with Sheri L. Pizzi,” for her role as president of the Justinian Law Society of Rhode…

Adams and Whittle victory on behalf of insurance company in rental car case featured in cover story

December 18, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Dec. 18, 2015) – Stephen Adams’ Superior Court victory on behalf of a national insurance company is featured in the cover story, “Rental car company barred from suing drivers’ insurers,” in the December 21, 2015 issue of Rhode Island…

Barton Gilman LLP and Jenna Pingitore featured in Roger Williams University School of Law article on the Pro Bono Collaborative

November 3, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Nov. 3, 2015) – Jenna R. Pingitore was prominently featured in a news story on the Roger Williams University School of Law website discussing the Pro Bono Collaborative Guardianship Project. The Pro Bono Collaborative at the Roger Williams University…

Gilman featured in article on preventing misdiagnosis claims for emergency room medical professionals

October 23, 2015 by joecomeau

BOSTON (Oct. 23, 2015) – Pamela S. Gilman in the November 2015 issue of ED Legal Letter suggested a variety of best practices for physicians and other ER medical professionals as preventive measures against possible misdiagnosis claims. In the article…

Lentz quoted in Lawyers Weekly article on RI Supreme Court ‘excusable neglect’ ruling

May 4, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (May 4, 2015) – W. Parish Lentz was quoted in the May 4 issue of Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly concerning a recent Rhode Island Supreme Court decision allowing a review of a Probate Court judge’s denial of a guardianship…

Latest Installment of Lunch With Legends Features Preeminent Criminal Defense Attorney

May 1, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (May 1, 2015) – The most recent installment of the Lunch With Legends article series by Matt Plain and Steve Adams was recently published in the May/June 2015 issue of the Rhode Island Bar Journal, featuring Robert Mann, a…

Vanden-Eykel quoted in Lawyers Weekly article on bias case testing scope of employment rights under RI medical marijuana law

February 17, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Feb. 17, 2015) – Greg Vanden-Eykel was quoted in the Feb. 16 issue of Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly concerning the scope of employment discrimination rights under Rhode Island’s medical marijuana law. A woman claims in a case filed in Rhode Island Superior Court…

Plain quoted in ProJo article on Leadership RI alumni view of direction of Rhode Island

January 8, 2015 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Jan. 8, 2015) – Matt Plain was recently quoted in the Providence Journalconcerning the outlook of Rhode Island leaders on the direction of Rhode Island at the outset of 2015. The publication asked alumni of Leadership Rhode Island, including…

Vanden-Eykel quoted in news article on NLRB ruling

December 19, 2014 by joecomeau

BOSTON (Dec. 19, 2014) – Greg Vanden-Eykel was recently quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly about a recent National Labor Relations Board ruling requiring employers to permit employee use of company email on nonworking time for statutorily protected communications. Vanden-Eykel said…

Connor quoted in ED Legal Letter article

December 8, 2014 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Dec. 8, 2014) – Frank Connor was recently quoted in an ED Legal Letter article on how prompt reporting of incidents can minimize the risks of potential medical malpractice claims against emergency department medical professionals. Managing the risk of a…

Carr featured in article on liability risks facing ER doctors for incomplete communications with other medical providers

September 17, 2014 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Sept. 17, 2014) – Angela L. Carr in the September 2014 issue of ED Legal Letter is featured in an article on the liability risks facing emergency department physicians when they do not document all communications with other health…

PBN publishes article by Angela Carr HIPAA compliance tips

September 1, 2014 by joecomeau

In an article published by the Providence Business News in its Sept. 1 issue, Angela L. Carr offers compliance best practices related to patient privacy rules. Carr analyzes the broadened scope of privacy protection for patients under HIPAA, and discuss various…

Malvey quoted in news article concerning Massachusetts ruling on attorney-client privilege

August 4, 2014 by joecomeau

BOSTON (Aug. 4, 2014) – Brendan T. Malvey was recently quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly about a recent ruling that a party did not waive the attorney-client privilege by disclosing confidential information to its real estate advisor related to a disputed…

Plain quoted in article analyzing employer impact of new Rhode Island social media privacy law

August 1, 2014 by joecomeau

PROVIDENCE (Aug. 1, 2014) – Matt Plain was quoted at length in Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly on how employers might be impacted by a new Rhode Island social media privacy law. The recently passed statute prohibits employers from forcing employees and job applicants…