Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.
New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church v Union Methodist Church of South Ozone Park May 18, 2026
New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church v Union Methodist Church of South Ozone Park Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 13, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / Property Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Donna-Marie E. Golia, J. Attorneys and Parties New York Annual Conference of the…
Jorgge v Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC May 18, 2026
Jorgge v Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 13, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Barry E. Warhit, J.Lourdes M. Ventura, J. Attorneys and Parties Christian Jorgge Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Lisa M. Comeau Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC Defendant-Appellant…
People v. Persaud May 11, 2026
People v. Persaud Dissent Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 6, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Barry E. Warhit, J.Lourdes M. Ventura, J.Susan Quirk, J. Attorneys and Parties Javesh Persaud Appellant Attorneys: Karen G. Leslie The People Respondent Attorneys: Raymond A. Tierney, Pilar O'Rourke Brief Summary Issue Criminal…
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…
Joseph v Marmolejos April 20, 2026
Joseph v Marmolejos Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided April 15, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Donna-Marie E. Golia, J. Attorneys and Parties Jean Bernard Joseph Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: William Pager Daven Lewis Marmolejos Defendant A-1 Cars NY, Inc. Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Jack J.…
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.…
Wilber v Borgen April 6, 2026
Wilber v Borgen Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided 2026-04-01 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Rhonda Wilber Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Rhonda Wilber Elliot J. Borgen and Maimonides Medical Center Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Gina Bernardi Di Folco Saurabh S. Thakar and Maimonides Nursing…
Weingarten v. Kopelowitz March 30, 2026
Weingarten v. Kopelowitz Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided March 25, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business LitigationReal Estate / Property Judges Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Max Weingarten, individually and derivatively on behalf of LEO Property Holdings, LLC Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Adam J. Rader, Jason…