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28 Mar 2011, 12:23 pm by Elie Mystal
Have you left no sense of decency, Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern? [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 3:06 am by Walter Olson
Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern had already reaped some $200 million in fees and expenses from “a $700 million mass settlement between 10,000 Ground Zero workers and the city. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 10:00 am by Eric Turkewitz
A big tip of the hat to Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern for having the cajones to do this. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 8:58 am by Carter Wood
It leads to the website of Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, the lawyers who represented most of the 10,000 9/11 plaintiffs and grabbed the bulk of the $150 million in contingency fees - about 25% - from the $625 million settlement. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 3:15 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
The Supreme Court also properly determined that although the defendant Miller, Rosado & Algios, LLP, established its prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law dismissing the legal malpractice cause of action insofar as asserted by the respondents against it, the respondents raised triable issues of fact in opposition (see Silva v Worby, Groner, Edelman, LLP, 54 AD3d 634; see also Conklin v Owen, 72 AD3d 1006, 1007; Nelson v Roth, 69 AD3d 912, 913; Boglia v… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:06 pm by Heather Young
Napoli, Senior Partner of Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, who was appointed in 2004 as Plaintiffs' Co-Liaison Counsel in the federal litigation pending before the Hon. [read post]
28 May 2010, 4:23 am by Eric Turkewitz
The court seeks to abrogate the contracts that Worby, Groner, Edelman & Napoli have with their clients — on what legal basis remains a mystery — but Russell thinks it shouldn’t apply to his firm. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 6:00 am
I don't blame the lawyers at Worby, Groner, Edelman & Napoli Bern because they are in business to first pay the bills and second to make some kind of a profit. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 3:49 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
“To establish a cause of action to recover damages for conversion, a plaintiff must show legal ownership or an immediate superior right of possession to a specific identifiable thing and must show that the defendant exercised an unauthorized dominion over the thing in question to the exclusion of the plaintiff’s rights” (RD Legal Funding Partners, LP v Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, 195 AD3d 968, 970 [internal quotation marks… [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 9:22 am by Eric Turkewitz
These are the details of the new settlement: • Plaintiffs’ attorneys cap fees at 25%, reducing fees by over $50 million • WTC Captive Insurance Company to pay up to an additional $50 to $55 million • Certain workers’ compensation liens against settlement recovery will be waived, giving benefit to many plaintiffs and ensuring that they will continue to receive future benefits with no reductions • The most severe asthma claims could receive $800,000 to over $1 million… [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 3:13 pm by structuredsettlements
  The Post says that Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern borrowed $20-30M to fight the cases over 6 years. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 3:01 am by Steve Lombardi
I don’t blame the lawyers at Worby, Groner, Edelman & Napoli Bern because they are in business to first pay the bills and second to make some kind of a profit. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 4:08 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Worby, Groner, Edelman, LLP, 54 A.D.3d 634, 634 (1st Dept. 2008) (finding that lower court erred in granting summary judgment in legal malpractice action because the “conflicting deposition testimony and affidavits submitted by the parties present a material issue of fact. .. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 11:37 am by Heather Young
Napoli, a senior partner at the law firm Worby, Groner, Edelman & Napoli, Bern, LLP, which is representing over 9,000 litigants, addressed the Court regarding the difficult negotiations that lasted over two years but, he said, resulted in the "best possible" outcome. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 5:57 am by Eric Turkewitz
Here was their justification: Envisioning an enormous payday, the lead attorneys in the case, a firm called Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, signed up sickened 9/11 workers when few others paid any mind to their epidemic illnesses. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 9:59 am by Eric Turkewitz
In  an angry  letter yesterday to Judge Hellerstein, Paul Napoli of Worby, Groner, Edelman & Napoli, disclosed that the firm will voluntarily reduce its contracted legal fee from 33% to 25%, despite doing almost all of the heavy lifting on the plaintiffs side of the protracted and expensive litigation. [read post]