
Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J.
Aspromatis v Aspromatis June 15, 2026
Aspromatis v Aspromatis Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 10, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.Helen Voutsinas, J.Laurence L. Love, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Steven Aspromatis Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Richard M. Gordon Martha Aspromatis Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Russell I. Marnell, Susan Marnell Brief Summary Issue Divorce and…
Jamieson v Noble Construction Group, LLC May 4, 2026
Jamieson v Noble Construction Group, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 29, 2026 CategoriesConstruction LawTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Phillip Hom, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Clifford Jamieson Plaintiff Noble Construction Group, LLC, et al. Defendants-Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents-Appellants Attorneys: Colleen Hastie, John F.…
John Terehoff v Rubin Frenkel May 4, 2026
John Terehoff v Rubin Frenkel Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 29, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Phillip Hom, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties John Terehoff, an infant by his mother and natural guardian Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Brian J. Isaac, Kenneth J. Gorman Rubin Frenkel and…
Brener v Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Corp. April 20, 2026
Brener v Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Corp. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 15, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Francesca E. Connolly, J.Lourdes M. Ventura, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Corp., et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Bhalinder L. Rikhye, Adonaid…
Brewer v 71 Pilling Project, LLC April 20, 2026
Brewer v 71 Pilling Project, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 15, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / Property Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul Wooten, J.Phillip Hom, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Anthony Brewer Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Anthony Brewer 71 Pilling Project, LLC Defendant-Respondent Brief Summary Issue Real property and standing to…
The People ex rel. Larson, on behalf of Kirton v Spano April 6, 2026
The People ex rel. Larson, on behalf of Kirton v Spano Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided 2026-03-30 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties The People, etc., ex rel. Sarina Larson, on behalf of Delano Kirton Petitioner Attorneys: Clare J.…
New Penn Financial, LLC v Dancy April 6, 2026
New Penn Financial, LLC v Dancy Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 1, 2026 CategoriesMortgage Foreclosure Judges Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.P.William G. Ford, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties New Penn Financial, LLC Plaintiff-Respondent Macky Dancy Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Christopher Thompson, Shannon C. McKinley U.S. Bank Trust National Association,…
Graham v City of New York April 6, 2026
Graham v City of New York Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided 2026-04-01 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal InjuryGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.P.William G. Ford, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Byron Graham Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Gregory Spektor, Michael T. Altman City of New York and New York…
In the Matter of Saint B. (Anonymous) March 30, 2026
In the Matter of Saint B. (Anonymous) Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided March 25, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Francesca E. Connolly, J.Janice A. Taylor, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties Administration for Children's Services Petitioner-Appellant Attorneys: Steven Banks, Deborah A. Brenner, Eva L. Jerome Lakisha B.…
Conklin v Westchester County March 30, 2026
Conklin v Westchester County Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided March 25, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal InjuryGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.P.Paul Wooten, J.Janice A. Taylor, J.Elena Goldberg Velazquez, J. Attorneys and Parties George Conklin Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Jeffrey Herman, Stuart Mermelstein, Cynthia Constantino, Vanessa Neal, Arielle Z. Kafker Westchester County…