Elaine D. Walter: Becoming the Person to Call
Article: Elaine D. Walter: Becoming the Person to Call By: Attorney at Law Magazine Click here for Ms. Walter’s full bio.

Article: Elaine D. Walter: Becoming the Person to Call By: Attorney at Law Magazine Click here for Ms. Walter’s full bio.
New York partners Bryan Mazzola, David Kasdan and Jackie Aiello made a “Lunch & Learn” virtual presentation on April 22, 2021 to fifty (50) Chubb D&O and EPL claims professionals. The presentation was entitled: “Defending Discrimination Claims In The Age Of Covid And Beyond”. The goal of the presentation was to discuss unique housing and employment discrimination claims that have… Read more »
BRPC appellate partner Elaine Walter helped to secure the Appellate Practice Section’s participation in the Presidential Showcase program at The Florida Bar’s Annual Convention. Ms. Walter is the Chair of the Section’s Continue Legal Education Committee. The Appellate Practice Section will be participating in the Presidential Showcase along with the Criminal and Trial Lawyers Sections.
New York partners Bryan Mazzola, David Kasdan and Jackie Aiello made a “Lunch & Learn” virtual presentation on April 22, 2021 to fifty (50) Chubb D&O and EPL claims professionals. The presentation was entitled: “Defending Discrimination Claims In The Age Of Covid And Beyond”. The goal of the presentation was to discuss unique housing and employment discrimination claims that have… Read more »
Bryan J. Mazzola, David S. Kasdan, and Matthew T. Clark of our New York office secured denial and dismissal of a petition by a cooperative shareholder to compel production of books and records pertaining to his apartment, transfer (i.e. sale) of shares for his apartment, transfer of shares for other apartments, subleasing of apartments, and market valuations of apartments. … Read more »
On December 9, 2020 the Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments in Suzuki Motor Corporation vs. Scott Winkler to address whether “Apex Doctrine” protections should be applied to the private sector. The Apex Doctrine is a legal premise whereby high level government officials may not be deposed unless and until the party seeking the deposition… Read more »
Kyle Berglin, a Partner in our Miami office, obtained a dismissal with prejudice on behalf of the City of Lake Worth Beach, Florida, in a lawsuit brought by a property owner alleging violations of the Florida and U.S. Constitutions related to the City’s enforcement of certain building codes and the imposition of fines for Plaintiff’s… Read more »
On September 10, 2020 the Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments in Younkin v. Blackwelder to address whether the protections provided in Worley v. YMCA extend to defense law firms or, alternatively, whether those protections should be overruled. Presently, a plaintiff law firm that this not a party to the litigation is protected from having… Read more »
Joseph Riopelle, a Partner in our Tampa office, and Elaine Walters and Yvette Lavelle in the Firms Appellate Department recovered a substantial attorney’s fee award for their trial court and appellate defense of a Florida condominium association. The condominium association prevailed on a significant issue at the non-jury trial wherein the trial court ruled that a condominium association may… Read more »