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Allison Beatty of the firm’s Philadelphia office has been elected to the Eastern Regional Board of Step Up!
WSSLLP is pleased to announce that Allison Beatty of the firm’s Philadelphia office has been elected to the Eastern Regional Board of Step Up! Step Up is an important non-profit with a mission of propelling girls in under-resourced communities to fulfill their potential by empowering them to become confident, college-bound, career-focused, and ready to join […] More
Summary Judgment Granted Prior to Depositions in Queens County Construction Case
New York partner Ken McLellan and associate Gina Kim, won a motion for summary judgment on behalf of our client, a construction contractor, prior to depositions being held in a multi-party action involving a trip-and-fall accident. By extricating our client from the action early-on in the litigation, we were able to save our client and […] More
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP Promotes New Partner
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Allison J. Beatty to partner. Allison J. Beatty is resident in the firm’s Philadelphia office, where she handles cases throughout Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Allison focuses her practice on employment and professional liability defense and has extensive experience handling securities litigation and […] More
WSS’s Philadelphia Office Obtains Dismissals of RICO Action and Appeal As Well as Litigation Bar Against Plaintiff
On December 23, 2020, Joel Wertman and Doug Fogle of Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg LLP’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office secured a pre-appellate briefing dismissal of an appeal pending before the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Joel and Doug were previously successful in securing dismissal of the matter, Bujdos v. Whalen et al., before the Westmoreland County Court of […] More
WSS Obtains Complete Dismissal of Class Action Arising From Alleged $1.6 Billion GPB Ponzi Scheme
On December 14, 2020, Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg LLP’s New York office obtained the dismissal of all claims filed against its client in a securities fraud class action arising from the sale of securities totaling in excess of $1.6 billion. The case was heard before the Hon. Lewis A. Kaplan, United States District Court Judge […] More
WSSLLP’s Florida and New York Offices Team up to Win Important Appeal Ruling
WSSLLP successfully obtained an important ruling from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department, affirming the dismissal of fiduciary duty claims against WSSLLP’s client, a securities broker-dealer. The case originated in a FINRA arbitration successfully defended by Florida partner Benjamin Biard; after WSSLLP obtained dismissal of the […] More
