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Premises Liability - Out of possession owners and lessees awarded summary judgment Howard F. Strongin and Yelena Davydan successfully argued that where out of possession owners and lessees divested itself of complete control of the building and there is no...

Barry Rothman accepted as member of TIDA Barry S. Rothman was recently accepted as a member of the Trucking Industry Defense Association. TIDA is a non-profit association with members devoted to sharing knowledge and resources for defense of the trucking industry....

Barry Rothman presents workshop at ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference in Phoenix Barry S. Rothman recently spoke at the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) 2011 U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference in Phoenix, AZ. He co-presented a workshop session...

Premises Liability - Federal Court diversity jurisdiction retained. Howard F. Strongin successfully argued that federal court jurisdiction should be retained in Nickel v. Nike Inc., et al. United States District Court, Southern District of New York. Plaintiff alleged...

Transportation law - SR&A wins early dismissal on procedural grounds. SR&A partner David Abrams obtained dismissal on behalf of trucking company Trailwood Transport on statute of limitations grounds. In a suit removed by SR&A to the United States District Court,...

Transportation law - SR&A prevails in federal mandatory arbitration, obtains judgment dismissing Complaint. SR&A partner David Abrams won judgment in favor of trucking company ERB International in a matter pending in the United States District Court, District of New...