A Yankwitt LLP team led by Counsel Cassandra Vogel helped secure a highly favorable pre-trial resolution in a high-exposure premises liability case involving a plaintiff’s multi-million-dollar demand. With Yankwitt LLP’s assistance, the case settled for a fraction of the amount sought. Yankwitt LLP was retained as independent, advisory counsel […]
In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, 137 S. Ct. 1773 (2017), which reshaped how courts evaluate personal jurisdiction—particularly in multi-state litigation. The case involved a group of out-of-state plaintiffs who joined a mass tort action in California state […]
White Plains, NY (May 28, 2025) – Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation, is proud to announce that Partner Jason Swergold has been named to the 2025 Fairfield County 40 Under 40 awarded by Westfair Business Journals. Swergold and his fellow nominees will be honored […]
A Yankwitt LLP litigation team led by Partner Ross Morrison successfully secured the dismissal of nearly all claims in a complex commercial dispute involving a breach of an alleged oral partnership agreement. The plaintiff had filed a lawsuit in federal court in the Southern District of New York claiming that […]
A litigation team led by Partner Ross Morrison successfully opposed a motion to dismiss 17 causes of action in a legal battle involving family members and their real estate business. The case centers around a dispute among Yankwitt LLP’s clients, their mother and other family members, including a brother and […]