In
The News
News coverage of New Jersey trial attorneys
Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman.
2011
September 2011: Adam Slater quoted in Wall Street Journal as FDA panel calls for closer look at transvaginal mesh devices 
September 2011: Adam Slater quoted in Bloomberg News concerning FDA panel recommendation to require more rigorous FAA approval process for use of transvaginal mesh devices in surgical procedures to repair pelvic organ prolapse
September 2011: Adam Slater quoted on ABC News report addressing FDA concerns over transvaginal mesh devices
July 2011: FDA issues press release
regarding its investigation into
vaginal mesh products
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July 2011: FDA issues comprehensive report
detailing the risks of transvaginal mesh
June 2011: $4.7 million product liability settlement for burn injuries
Feb 2011: $6 million settlement for bus accident
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2010
October 2010: Trial of synthetic mesh in pelvic surgery ended early due to high rate of complications.
August 2010: $80
Million class action settlement against car manufacturers Volkswagen
and Audi for leaky sunroofs and faulty drainage systems.
June 2010: $39
Million class action settlement approved in lawsuit filed against
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield.
June 2010: $2.5
Million settlement for negligence against an alarm company.
April 2010: $18.5
Million birth injury medical malpractice jury verdict for delayed
C-section.
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here to
read the press release.
February 2010: $3.9
million settlement for ENT Sinus Surgery Malpractice.
January 2010: $1.4
million nursing malpractice settlement.
2009
November 2009: $3.85
Million settlement for medical malpractice.
October 2009: $1
Million settlement for Lasik eye surgery malpractice.
August 2009:
$2 Million jury verdict for pedestrian struck by vehicle.
July 2009:
$1.9 Million settlement in obstetrical malpractice
case.
May 2009: Landmark
settlement of Ravin Sarasohn involving tortious interference claims
against major New Jersey law firm.
April 2009: $3.1
Million settlement with City of Newark for dangerous condition of
roadway.
March 2009: $12
Million medical malpractice verdict against oral surgeon.
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here to
read the press release.
2008
$3.18 million settlement for estate of woman who drowned when her
car veered off Raymond Boulevard in Newark, New Jersey and plunged into the Passaic
River.
$2.1 million Lasik malpractice settlement against
famed physician Dr. Joseph Dello Russo.
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$1.9
million settlement of claim for wrongful death from electrocution.
(The terms of this settlement are required to be kept confidential)
David Mazie, Adam Slater, Eric Katz, David Freeman and Beth G. Baldinger are all named New Jersey Super Lawyers.
$1
million medical malpractice settlement.
$850,000 Lasik malpractice settlement against renowned physician Dr.
Joseph Dello Russo.
$800,000 Lasik malpractice settlement against Lasik eye surgeon
Doctor Joseph Dello Russo.
David Mazie featured in
LawyersandSettlements.com.
2007
$15.75 million
settlement of accounting malpractice case.
$14.7 million
personal injury settlement for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
David Mazie appears before New Jersey Supreme
Court to argue appeal on behalf of insolvent insurer Integrity
Insurance Company.
$4.15 million settlement for disputed brain injury.
Once again, the firm has achieved one of New Jersey's top 20
verdicts/settlements for the year.
Firm obtains $2.4 million verdict in insurance coverage dispute.
Firm obtains $1.1 million verdict in medical malpractice case.
Adam Slater appears before New
Jersey Supreme Court to argue appeal in medical malpractice case.
Firm blocks
discovery of Internet communications by plaintiff.
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Firm files landmark lawsuit against DYFS for allowing abuse of a child in DYFS custody.
David Mazie, Adam Slater, Eric Katz and David Freeman are all named New Jersey Super Lawyers.
Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirms arbitrator’s decision certifying physician class action against Oxford Health Plans.
New Jersey Clinic Is Closed, a
Month After a Woman Who Had
an Abortion There Fell Ill.
Antiabortion groups join fight in Englewood case.
Firm wins a landmark $39 million class action settlement on behalf of the physicians of New Jersey against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Firm wins partial summary judgement on $45 million audit malpractice lawsuit against PricewaterhouseCoopers.
2006
November
21,2006:
David Mazie voted
to The Law Dragon 500 - This recognition is only provided to 500
lawyers in the United States.
November 20,
2006:
Appellate Division Affirms $3 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict
We Won Against Resident Physicians.
October 6. 2006:
The Firm wins landmark insurance coverage decision. In
Liss v.
Federal, 2006 WL 2844468 (N.J. Super. App. Div.), We won an appeal involving whether an insurance coverage
exclusion, known as the "restitution exclusion", is accepted
under New Jersey law. This is a landmark victory as this is the
first case in the country to reject this exclusion.
November 9, 2006:
Class Action Lawsuit Against Blue Cross.
July 31, 2006:
$900,000 Ophthalmology Malpractice Settlement.
June 2006: $5 million settlement for
automobile negligence death case.
April, 2006: David Mazie voted Top Super Lawyer - Two years in a Row.
January 17, 2006: The Firm wins the Fifth Largest Jury Award in United States.
2005
December 2005: New Jersey Law Journal names David Mazie Lawyer of The Year.
October 2005: David Mazie named one of the Top Ten Lawyers in New Jersey .
July 2, 2005:
$3 Million Verdict for Medical Malpractice Against Physician
Residents
June 2005: $1 Million Lottery Award Upheld on Appeal.
February 2005: $7.25 Million Settlement for Professional Malpractice.
January 2005: $135 Million Jury Verdict for Alcohol Liability
(the case was later remanded by the appellate court, and
subsequently settled prior to a new trial).
2004
August 2004: Class Certified in N.J. Doctors' Suit Over HMO's Claim-Payment Foibles. |
