News & Blog

On August 13, 2009, the partners, associates and support staff will travel to Richmond County Bank Ball Park to watch the Staten Island Yankees take on the Auburn Doubledays. This annual tradition is the most recent in a long line of firm events designed to increase teamwork, camaraderie and synergism which ensures the best possible work product for our clients.

On June 26, 2009, French & Casey, LLP attended the Scaffold Industry Association ("SIA") Northeast Regional Meeting in Newark, New Jersey.

 On June 9, 2009, French & Casey, LLP attended the Annual New York Women's Bar Association Awards and Installation Dinner.  The event honored the Chief Judge of the State of New York, Hon. Jonathan Lippman, as well as the new president of the NYWBA, Donna M. Praiss. French & Casey, LLP also participated in an auction to benefit the Hon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin Fellowship, which was held prior to the awards dinner.

The JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge is "a global celebration of corporate fitness, camaraderie and goal-setting. " The challenge consists of a 3.5 mile race through Central Park. 

For more information: http://www.jpmorganchasecc.com/index.php.

On May 18, 2009, French & Casey, LLP will welcome Tara Bhupathi as our 2009 summer associate. Ms. Bhupathi recently completed her first year at the University of North Carolina School of Law. After Ms. Bhupathi graduated from Georgetown University in 2006, she worked as a litigation paralegal for two years at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Warton & Garrison. Ms. Bhupathi's academic excellence and prior work experience will further enhance our ability to provide the most prompt and cost-effective service to our clients. We look forward to welcoming her to our team.

From April 27th to May 1st, 2009, the Department of Buildings has scheduled an exciting week of events and discussions related to Construction Safety. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, see: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/news/cons_safety_week_2009.shtml.

On April 1, 2009, Dr. Jeffrey A. Brown will be appearing at the offices of French & Casey, LLP in order to present a talk entitled “Malingering and Misperception in Traumatic Brain Litigation.” Insurance professionals and clients interested in attending this discussion should contact Joseph French.

Mr. Douglas Rosenzweig was an attendee and featured speaker at the NARTC’s Special Litigation Conference XIX in Vail, Colorado which took place from January 22nd through 24th 2009. Mr. Rosenzweig’s presentation was entitled Potential Liability from Falling Trees; How to Protect a Railroad’s Interest in a Cost-Effective Manner. For further information regarding this presentation, please contact Douglas Rosenzweig.

During the 2008 holiday season, French & Casey, LLP, participated in the 20th Annual “New York Cares Winter Wishes for Kids,” a program dedicated to fulfilling the winter holiday wishes of children and families living in shelters throughout the New York metropolitan area. French & Casey, LLP was proud to participate this year, assisting the program with answering a record-breaking 32,000 holiday wishes for children, teens, and families.