News & Events

Voluntary Dismissal
HPM&B recently obtained a voluntary dismissal on behalf of two surgeons, three anesthesiologists, a nurse, and a large metropolitan hospital.  Plaintiff claimed he was improperly positioned during spine surgery resulting in brachial plexopathy and diminished function of his arm and hand.  Following depositions and the completion of discovery, the defense moved for summary judgment with ...
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2024 Rising Stars
HPM&B is proud to announce our 2024 Rising Stars recipients! – Desiree Berger – Elliot Braun – McCallion Campbell – Olivia Darius – Maura Kernan – Alexandra Lopes – Silvia Manshirov – Mandy Nguyen
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2024 Super Lawyers
HPM&B is proud to announce our 2024 Super Lawyers recipients! – Brendan Alt – Katherin Crossling – Laura Del Vecchio – Adam Dlugacz – Vincent Gallo – Robert Gibson – Denise Holkza – John McNaboe – Cynthia Robinson – Stuart Schwartz – Michael Sullivan
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HPM&B Announces Expansion to the Capital Region and New England Through a Strategic Merger With Thorn Gershon Tymann and Bonanni, LLP
The Merger of Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP and Thorn Gershon Tymann and Bonanni, LLP will Provide a Combined 70 years of Litigation Experience to Clients Throughout New York State and New England  
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In Memory of Luke M. Pittoni
It is with deep sorrow that we share the obituary of our firm’s founding partner, Luke M. Pittoni.  Luke set the standard of a fierce, loyal and dedicated advocate.  While Luke was a fearless and passionate trial lawyer, he was an equally loyal and generous friend and mentor to many. Luke truly broke the mold ...
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Penn State Guest Lecturer
Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP is pleased to announce that Megan E. Verbos, Esq. will be a Guest Lecturer at The Pennsylvania State University – Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Fayette ethics class this month. Megan’s lecture entitled “If It Wasn’t Documented, It Didn’t Happen” is designed to provide ...
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HPM&B is Proud to Welcome Rebecca Yeh to the Firm!
We are thrilled to announce the newest member of our team, Rebecca Yeh! https://lnkd.in/edhsu-hj Rebecca joins us from Chicago, bringing with her a wealth of experience in medical malpractice defense that spans her entire career. Having honed her skills at both a boutique firm and a midsized firm, Rebecca is now embarking on an exciting ...
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HPMB Participates in Webinar on Claims of Bias in Healthcare
Alejandra R. Gil, Partner in our White Plains office and member of HPM&B’s DEI Committee, recently participated in a Shared Learning Webinar presented by MCIC Vermont. Alejandra, and Dr. Uché Blackstock, founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity (AHE) and author of “Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine”, discussed the impact of bias ...
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Discontinuance During Summary Judgement
HPM&B Partner Gabrielle DeYoung and Associate Alex J. Paez recently obtained discontinuances for our client, a major utility company, after moving for summary judgment in three related matters. The matters stemmed from a fire that occurred in January 2012 while the Plaintiffs were attaching tiles to the walls of an unventilated recording studio with a contact ...
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