A Yankwitt LLP trial team led by George “Chip” Godfrey and Benjamin Allee secured a unanimous jury verdict on behalf of our casino client in a premises liability case. The case involved a plaintiff who alleged he suffered a head injury after tripping on a sign near an escalator when […]
The Yankwitt LLP team prevailed on behalf of a Fortune 500 company on a motion to strike and subsequent motion for reconsideration in a construction dispute before the Southern District of New York. Yankwitt LLP moved to strike allegations in the plaintiff’s amended complaint concerning settlement discussions, which the parties […]
White Plains, NY (March 6, 2025) – Yankwitt LLP is thrilled to announce that three of its partners—Russell Yankwitt, Jason Swergold, and Michael Reed—have been named to The Legal 500’s inaugural New York City Elite list for Commercial Disputes. Yankwitt LLP is the only Westchester-based law firm ranked in the […]
WHITE PLAINS, NY (March 3, 2025) –Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation, is proud to share that eight of its attorneys have been honored with inclusion in Hudson Valley Magazine’s 2025 Top Lawyers in the following core practice areas: commercial litigation, civil law litigation, and […]
“I carefully read through the terms and conditions for a smartphone application before clicking I agree,” said no consumer ever. In a recent decision from the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court made clear the consequences of “I agree,” holding that an online “clickwrap” process used to […]