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Judge Orders Mt. Sinai Hospital to Settlement Conference in Whistleblower Case. On May 16, 2017, Judge Richard M. Berman, of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, issued a decision and order in a healthcare fraud whistleblower case against New York City – based Mount Sinai Hospital, denying, in part, […]

In a recent victory, the appellate court reversed a family court decision that had unreasonably limited a mother’s parental rights. In that decision, the family court granted the child’s paternal grandparents visitation after the child’s father passed away.  The child’s mother sought to modify the order by reducing the grandparents visitation with the child.  The

Thomas R. Fallati will be one of the panelists for the Investigating and Preventing Employee Misconduct: From Cybersecurity to Fraud program, being held on April 6, 2017 at the Shaker Ridge Country Club from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  Learn more about the panelists by going to:   http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Save-the-Date—Investigating-and-Preventing-Employee-Misconduct—From-Cybersecurity-to-Fraud.html?soid=1125096678912&aid=bXCZFwfvcwY You can register for the event by

The state appellate court recently decided valuations for 21 real properties located in the Town of Ulster.  The appeal involved a massive record and a multi-million dollar tax assessment. After the dust settled, the appellate court reduced several of the assessments, holding that the properties had been overvalued (see Matter of AG Props. of Kingston,

Brian Quinn and Bill Ryan recently concluded a two day jury trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York at which time the jury returned a verdict in favor of the firm’s client, Richmor Aviation.  Richmor Aviation was sued under a breach of contract theory by Assembly Point Aviation

Tabner, Ryan & Keniry, LLP recently settled three cases of significant value. The first case involved a motor vehicle collision for which attorney William J. Keniry settled for $900,000.00. The second case involved a hazing matter for which attorney William F. Ryan, Jr. collected $400,000.00. The third case involved a wrongful death action for which attorney

Tabner, Ryan & Keniry, LLP won an appeal concerning an accounting malpractice claim.  The case involves a Town employee’s embezzlement of over $400,000.  Tabner, Ryan & Keniry, LLP commenced the action against the accountant who failed to uncover the embezzlement.  The trial Court denied the accountant’s motion for summary dismissal of the malpractice claim.  In an outstanding victory, the

In a recent victory, the appellate court reversed a criminal conviction in People v Magee.  There, the defendant was sentenced to 12 years in prison based on a drug sale conviction.  The prosecution, however, improperly relied upon evidence concerning the defendant’s criminal propensity to commit other crimes.  The appellate court agreed that the introduction of

William F. Ryan, Jr. is known for his outstanding work in defending municipalities in Tax Certiorari matters.  One of his most recent victories was in Benderson 85-1 Trust v. The Board of Assessment Review for the Town of Ulster; The Assessor of the Town of Ulster and the Town of Ulster, New York.  This case