Top 100 Settlements in New Jersey in 2018

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1
Amount:$358,000,000.00
Attorneys:Tara D. Sutton of Robins Kaplan LLP; Adam M. Slater of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC; Troy A. Rafferty of Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Rafferty & Proctor, P.A.; Christopher L. Coffin of Pendley, Baudin & Coffin, LLP
Case:In Re Benicar Products Liability Litigation
Type:Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Pharmacy Malpractice, Product Liability
2
Amount:$225,000,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher S. Porrino, Richard F. Engel of Attorney General of the State of NJ; Allan Kanner, Elizabeth B. Petersen, Allison Brouk (Shipp) of Kanner & Whiteley, L.L.C
Case:NJ DEP v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
Type:Pollution, Nuisance, Environmental Protection, Natural Resources, Trespass, Strict Liability
3
Amount:$196,500,000.00
Attorneys:Gurbir Grewal of Attorney General of the State of NJ
Case:Grewal v. Equilon Enterprises, et al.
Type:Pollution, Toxic Exposure, Environmental Protection, Clean Water Act
4
Amount:$62,000,000.00
Attorneys:Keith J. Miller, Michael J. Gesualdo, Leda Dunn Wettre of Robinson Miller LLC; Paul J. Andre, Lisa Kobialka, Hannah Lee, Harold Storey, Geoffrey G. Hu, Donald L. Rhoads of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Case:Depomed v. Purdue Pharma, et al.
Type:Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Intentional Tort
5
Amount:$43,500,000.00
Attorneys:Laurence M. Deutsch, Shanon J. Carson, Jacob M. Polakoff of Berger & Montague PC; Joseph G. Sauder, Matthew D. Schelkopf, Joseph B. Kenney of Sauder Schelkopf, LLC
Case:Cole, et al. v. NIBCO Inc.
Type:Class Action, Product Liability, Property Damage, Defective Product, Negligent Tort
6
Amount:$14,750,000.00
Attorneys:James E. Cecchi of Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein, Brody & Agnello, P.C; James W. Johnson of Labaton Sucharow LLP; Nicholas I. Porritt of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Case:In Re PTC Therapeutics Inc.
Type:Class Action, Securities Fraud, Intentional Misrepresentation, Omission of Material Facts
7
Amount:$12,500,000.00
Attorneys:James A. Harrod of Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP
Case:ATRS v. CommVault
Type:Class Action, Misrepresentation, Securities Fraud
8
Amount:$10,000,000.00
Attorneys:Jonathan E. Levitt, Michelle L. Greenberg, Lucas W. Morgan of Frier Levitt, LLC
Case:Dertouzos v. NJ Transit
Type:Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment
9
Amount:$9,450,000.00
Attorneys:Kara M. Wolke of Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP
Case:Zacharia, et al. v. Straight Path Communications, et al.
Type:Class Action, Misrepresentation, Securities Fraud, Omission of Material Facts
10
Amount:$8,225,000.00
Attorneys:Michael A. Gallardo, John J. Ratkowitz of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP
Case:Criollo v. Clark Developers, et al.
Type:Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Contractor Negligence
11
Amount:$7,600,000.00
Attorneys:Robert J. Mongeluzzi, David L. Kwass, David J. Langsam of Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett & Bendesky PC
Case:Graves v. Wastquip LLC, et al.
Type:Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Crane Accident
12
Amount:$6,400,000.00
Attorneys:Steven G. Wigrizer, Jason S. Weiss of Wapner Newman Wigrizer Brecher & Miller
Case:Wilson v. Low Bid Inc., et al.
Type:Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Brain Injury, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
13
Amount:$5,750,000.00
Attorneys:Garry R. Salomon, Adam B. Lederman of Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C.
Case:Motorcyclist v. Bus Driver, et al.
Type:Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Training
14
Amount:$5,625,000.00
Attorneys:Peter Chamas of Gill & Chamas, LLC
Case:Smith v. Blue Rock Construction Inc., et al.
Type:Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Failure to Supervise
15
Amount:$5,350,000.00
Attorneys:Barry R. Eichen, Christopher J. Conrad of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP
Case:Ward v. Aurolife Pharma, et al.
Type:Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Brain Injury, Fall, Contractor Negligence
16 (tie)
Amount:$5,000,000.00
Attorneys:Claude Scott, Shannon Pedersen of U.S. Department of Justice
Case:USA v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
Type:Failure to Warn, Pharmacy Malpractice, Product Liability, Defective Product
16 (tie)
Amount:$5,000,000.00
Attorneys:Daniel Hennefeld, James Wong, Molly Theobald, Lindsey Rothfeder of U.S. Department of Labor
Case:Acosta v. A.C.E. Restaurant Group, et al.
Type:Unpaid Wages, Wage and Hour Violation, Labor & Employment
16 (tie)
Amount:$5,000,000.00
Attorneys:Robert B. Linder of Law Office of Robert B. Linder
Case:Kan v. Rainbow Transportation Inc., et al.
Type:Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort
17
Amount:$4,600,000.00
Attorneys:Andrew Calamari of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Case:SEC v. Schantz, et al.
Type:Misrepresentation, Securities Fraud
18
Amount:$3,500,000.00
Attorneys:Joseph H. Hunt of U.S. Department of Justice
Case:USA v. Indal Technologies
Type:False Claims Act
19
Amount:$3,350,000.00
Attorneys:William O. Crutchlow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP
Case:Jiminez v. Jersey City Med. Center, et al.
Type:Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice
20
Amount:$3,000,000.00
Attorneys:Abbott S. Brown, Thomas M. Comer of Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland
Case:Tatka v. Benitez, et al.
Type:Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury
21
Amount:$2,800,000.00
Attorneys:Edward P. Capozzi, Corey A. Dietz of Brach Eichler LLC
Case:Pridgen v. City of Elizabeth, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Brain Injury, Defective Product, Negligent Tort
22
Amount:$2,700,000.00
Attorneys:Carl D. Poplar of Carl D. Poplar, P.A.; Seth R. Lesser, Fran L. Rudich of Klafter Olsen & Lesser LLP; William A. Riback, Lauren B. Orner (Plevinsky) of William Riback, LLC
Case:Haas, et al. v. Burlington County
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Class Action, Prison Negligence, Unreasonable Search and Seizure
23
Amount:$2,600,000.00
Attorneys:Joseph C. Kohn of Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C.; Robert S. Kitchenoff of Weinstein Kitchenoff & Asher LLC; David E. Kovel of Kirby McInerney, LLP
Case:In Re Ductile Iron Pipe Fittings
Type:Antitrust Violation, Class Action, Conspiracy, Fraud, Intentional Tort, Price Fixing
24
Amount:$2,400,000.00
Attorneys:Frank L. Corrado of Barry, Corrado, Grassi & Gillin-Schwartz, P.C.; Greg Werkheiser of Cultural Heritage Partners, PLLC
Case:Lenni-Lenape v. Grewal
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, National Origin Discrimination
25
Amount:$2,300,000.00
Attorneys:David A. Mazie, Adam M. Epstein of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC
Case:Apad v. New Jersey Transit
Type:Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
26
Amount:$2,225,000.00
Attorneys:Robert H. Baumgarten, John J. Ratkowitz of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP
Case:Lopez v. Ryder Truck Rentals
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Fall, Negligent Maintenance
27
Amount:$2,200,000.00
Attorneys:Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP
Case:Willburn v. Moss, et al.
Type:Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice
28
Amount:$2,150,000.00
Attorneys:Justin L. Swidler, Richard S. Swartz of Swartz Swidler, LLC; Alan Eichenbaum of Law Office of Alan Eichenbaum PA; Robert D. Soloff of Robert D. Soloff, P.A.
Case:Dooner, et al. v. Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc.
Type:Class Action, Unpaid Wages, Wage and Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort
29
Amount:$1,975,000.00
Attorneys:Seth R. Lesser of Klafter Olsen & Lesser LLP; Elmer Robert Keach III of Law Offices of Elmer Robert Keach III, P.C.; Carl D. Poplar of Carl D. Poplar, P.A.; William A. Riback, Lauren B. Orner (Plevinsky) of William Riback, LLC
Case:Bizarro, et al. v. Ocean County
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Class Action, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search and Seizure
30
Amount:$1,950,000.00
Attorneys:Gregg A. Stone, Ronald J. Morgan of Kirsch, Gelband & Stone, P.A.
Case:Guitierrez v. Menpe Corp, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Failure to Maintain
31
Amount:$1,850,000.00
Attorneys:Leonard D. Weiss of The Weiss Group, LLC
Case:Patient v. Ob/Gyn
Type:Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Premature Discharge
32
Amount:$1,800,000.00
Attorneys:Kenneth W. Elwood of Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari, P.C.
Case:Sarrecchia v. State of NJ, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort
33
Amount:$1,750,000.00
Attorneys:John (Jack) S. Hoyt III of Hoyt & Hoyt, PC
Case:Cole v. Atlantic Health Ambulance Corp, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury
34
Amount:$1,625,000.00
Attorneys:James P. Kimball of Seigel Law, LLC
Case:Phillips v. Klein
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
35 (tie)
Amount:$1,600,000.00
Attorneys:Harold A. Parra of Cahn Parra, LLC
Case:Kasar v. Binder Machinery Co., et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort
35 (tie)
Amount:$1,600,000.00
Attorneys:Tracey C. Hinson of Hinson Snipes LLP
Case:Jeter v. Township of Bloomfield, et al.
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Police Brutality
36
Amount:$1,550,000.00
Attorneys:Michael J. Hanus of Hanus & Parsons
Case:Filodof v. Lyanla, et al.
Type:Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Head-on Collision
37
Amount:$1,530,000.00
Attorneys:Kevin L. Parsons of Gill & Chamas, LLC; Michael F. Lombardi of Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A.
Case:Negron, et al. v. Aguigar, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
38 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Attorneys:Matthew A. Schiappa of Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland
Case:McCloskey v. Franklin Twp., et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death
38 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Attorneys:John G. Mennie of Schibell & Mennie, LLC
Case:Giannone v. Professional Janitorial Maid Services LLC
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Work Accident, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
38 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Attorneys:Kathleen M. DiGiovanni of Levinson Axelrod, P.A.
Case:Soto v. 8th Avenue Ventures
Type:Car Accident, Dram Shop Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, DUI
38 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Attorneys:Gurbir S. Grewal of Attorney General of the State of NJ; Jennifer M. Carlson of Law Offices of Richard Pescatore, PC
Case:Grewal, et al. v. Ranco Construction, Inc.
Type:False Claims Act, Qui Tam, Unpaid Wages, Wage and Hour Violation, Labor & Employment
39 (tie)
Amount:$1,400,000.00
Attorneys:Michael J. Dennin of Law Offices Vincent J. Ciecka, P.C.
Case:Miller v. Patriot Roofing Inc., et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Emotional Distress, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort
39 (tie)
Amount:$1,400,000.00
Attorneys:Bruce H. Nagel, Susan F. Connors of Nagel Rice, LLP
Case:Centrella v. Woodbridge Developmental Services, et al.
Type:Negligent Supervision, Wrongful Death, Inadequate Care
40
Amount:$1,375,000.00
Attorneys:Corey A. Dietz of Brach Eichler LLC
Case:Aponte v. Cube Smart, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
41
Amount:$1,365,000.00
Attorneys:Eugene S. Wishnic, Leeor Jerushalmy of Wishnic & Jerushalmy Law Group, P.C.
Case:Vargas v. Salazar, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
42
Amount:$1,300,000.00
Attorneys:Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP
Case:Szymanski v. Rothman, et al.
Type:Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort
43 (tie)
Amount:$1,250,000.00
Attorneys:Michael T. Heck of Epstein Ostrove, LLC
Case:Kozatiwitz v. Collins
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
43 (tie)
Amount:$1,250,000.00
Attorneys:Gregg A. Stone, Ronald J. Morgan of Kirsch, Gelband & Stone, P.A.
Case:Bishop v. Comperchio, et al.
Type:Negligent Supervision, Sexual Assault, Emotional Distress, Child Abuse
43 (tie)
Amount:$1,250,000.00
Attorneys:Robert B. Linder of Law Office of Robert B. Linder
Case:Mohamed v. J Brothers Trucking, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
44
Amount:$1,225,000.00
Attorneys:Timothy J. Fonseca of Corradino & Papa, LLC
Case:Pedestrian v. Commercial Landowners and Tenant
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall
45 (tie)
Amount:$1,200,000.00
Attorneys:Andrew L. Statmore of Fredson, Statmore & Bitterman
Case:Mamola v. Tetro
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort
45 (tie)
Amount:$1,200,000.00
Attorneys:Todd J. Leonard of Todd J. Leonard Law Firm
Case:Auto Driver v. Auto Driver
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury
45 (tie)
Amount:$1,200,000.00
Attorneys:Stacey L. Selem-Antonucci of Law Offices of Stacey Selem-Antonucci, LLC
Case:Broccoli-Gonzalez v. Rosewav Limousine Service, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
46
Amount:$1,150,000.00
Attorneys:Bruce H. Nagel, Susan F. Connors of Nagel Rice, LLP
Case:Meredith v. Mapow, et al.
Type:Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat
47
Amount:$1,125,000.00
Attorneys:Edward J. Rebenack , Tyler J. Hall of Rebenack Aronow & Mascolo L.L.P
Case:Uppaluri v. Ivyland Construction Co., et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Hiring
48 (tie)
Amount:$1,100,000.00
Attorneys:Jeremy M. Weitz of Spear, Greenfield, Richman, Weitz & Taggart, PC
Case:Figures v. NJ Transit, et al.
Type:Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury
48 (tie)
Amount:$1,100,000.00
Attorneys:Adam J. Kleinfeldt of Deutsch Atkins, P.C.
Case:Portalatin v. City of Belleville
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Harassment
49
Amount:$1,025,000.00
Attorneys:Craig Carpenito of U.S. Attorney's Office; Timothy J. McInnis of McInnis Law
Case:US v. Beam Bros. Trucking Inc.
Type:False Claims Act, Fraud, Qui Tam
50
Amount:$1,015,000.00
Attorneys:Peter Chamas of Gill & Chamas, LLC
Case:Scroggins v. U-Haul International, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Head-on Collision
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Daniel N. Epstein of Epstein Ostrove, LLC
Case:Jacobs v. Kotowicz
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Daryl L. Zaslow, Thomas F. Rinaldi of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP
Case:Harris v. Frankel
Type:Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Failure to Refer
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Lance J. Bitterman of Fredson, Statmore & Bitterman
Case:Khuu v. Signorelli
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Gregg A. Stone of Kirsch, Gelband & Stone, P.A.
Case:Keown v. Cristi Cleaning Service
Type:Business Liability, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Work Accident
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Richard M. Winograd of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP
Case:Lopez v. Dinallo Construction, et al.
Type:Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Ladder Accident, Contractor Negligence
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Moses V. Rambarran of The Rambarran Law Firm
Case:Property Manager v. Bank
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Peter L. MacIsaac of Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Cappuzzo, PC
Case:Former Smoker v. Ob/Gyn, et al.
Type:Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ob-Gyn Malpractice
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:James P. Kimball of Seigel Law, LLC
Case:Ottens v. Ladd, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Richard M. Brockway of Bramnick, Rodriguez, Grabas, Arnold & Mangan, LLC
Case:Fotia v. Globe Logistics Services
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:David M. Fried of Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari, P.C.
Case:Katchen v. Farmers Insurance
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
51 (tie)
Amount:$1,000,000.00
Attorneys:Raymond A. Gill Jr., Raymond A. Gill III of Gill & Chamas, LLC
Case:Stetz v. Dersovitz
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Head-on Collision
52
Amount:$997,774.51
Attorneys:Kelly Castor of Law Offices of Katherine G. Houghton
Case:Leighton v. Flack, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
53
Amount:$987,000.00
Attorneys:Max J. Stagliano of Gill & Chamas, LLC
Case:Crespo v. John Dow Towing, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
54
Amount:$975,000.00
Attorneys:Bertram Siegel, Todd I. Siegel of Siegel & Siegel
Case:Henry v. Community Coach, et al.
Type:Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
55 (tie)
Amount:$950,000.00
Attorneys:John D. Borbi of Borbi, Clancy & Patrizi, LLC
Case:Perry v. Worbert
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence
55 (tie)
Amount:$950,000.00
Attorneys:Joseph G. LePore of LePore Luizzi
Case:Morse v. Silver Bay Med Center, et al.
Type:Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Refer
56
Amount:$937,500.00
Attorneys:Teddy C. Strickland, Jr., Michael J. Pender of Targan Pender & Strickland, P.C.
Case:Best v. Tricare
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident
57
Amount:$925,000.00
Attorneys:Adam M. Epstein of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC
Case:Pruscino v. Harshaney, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, DUI, Negligent Tort
58 (tie)
Amount:$900,000.00
Attorneys:Charles F. Kenny of LoPiano Kenny & Stinson
Case:A.L., Pro Ami v. Nowicki
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accident
58 (tie)
Amount:$900,000.00
Attorneys:Evan J. Lide, J. Robert Bratman of Stark & Stark
Case:Burr v. Myers, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury
59 (tie)
Amount:$875,000.00
Attorneys:Mitchell H. Portnoi of Post Polak
Case:Palanker v. McGahey, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury
59 (tie)
Amount:$875,000.00
Attorneys:Gerald B. Baldino, Jr. of Sacchetta & Baldino
Case:Lewis v. P.B.’s Diner and Taproom
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort
60
Amount:$825,000.00
Attorneys:Roy D. Curnow of Law Office of Roy D. Curnow
Case:Sickle v. Greenfield Garden Apt., et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Fall, Contractor Negligence
61
Amount:$817,500.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Bauer v. Auto Zone, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Head-on Collision
62 (tie)
Amount:$800,000.00
Attorneys:Jacqueline M. Rosa of Seigel Law, LLC
Case:Cifelli v. High Exposure
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Tort
62 (tie)
Amount:$800,000.00
Attorneys:Donald A. Mahoney of Sweet Pasquarelli, P.C.
Case:Zhang v. Jiang Garden
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance
62 (tie)
Amount:$800,000.00
Attorneys:Evan J. Lide, J. Robert Bratman of Stark & Stark
Case:Auto Driver v. Auto Driver
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
62 (tie)
Amount:$800,000.00
Attorneys:Stanley O. King, Sharon A. King of King & King, LLC
Case:Norman v. Haddon Twp., et al.
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Police Brutality
63
Amount:$790,000.00
Attorneys:Stephanie Tolnai of Clark Law Firm, PC
Case:Espinosa-Vazquez v. Patel, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident
64
Amount:$750,000.00
Attorneys:Kevin M. Stankowitz of Rosenberg Kirby Cahill Stankowitz & Richardson
Case:Morey v. Guarnieri
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Head-on Collision
65
Amount:$749,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Rothstein, et al. v. Martucci, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
66
Amount:$700,000.00
Attorneys:Steven P. Sona of Steven P. Sona Attorney At Law
Case:Lucas v. Fail
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
67 (tie)
Amount:$650,000.00
Attorneys:Craig S. Laughlin of Gale & Laughlin
Case:Jenkins v. Liebeskind
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
67 (tie)
Amount:$650,000.00
Attorneys:Michael Ventura of Ventura, Miesowitz, Keough & Warner, P.C.
Case:Clemence v. Seniors in Place, et al.
Type:Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Inadequate Care
68 (tie)
Amount:$600,000.00
Attorneys:Derek L. Richardson of Rosenberg Kirby Cahill Stankowitz & Richardson
Case:Flammia v. Johnson Baran Corp., et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Fall, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
68 (tie)
Amount:$600,000.00
Attorneys:John E. Molinari of Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari, P.C.
Case:Tzavellas v. Newport Center LLC, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
69
Amount:$595,000.00
Attorneys:Alan J. Markman of Markman & Cannan LLC
Case:Solano v. Thompson
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
70
Amount:$590,000.00
Attorneys:Andrew S. Prince of Tobin Kessler Greenstein Caruso Wiener & Konray, PC (TeamLaw)
Case:Badillia v. Millwater, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance
71
Amount:$575,000.00
Attorneys:Craig M. Aronow of Rebenack Aronow & Mascolo L.L.P
Case:Almonte v. Christ
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
72
Amount:$562,500.00
Attorneys:Michael J. Hanus of Hanus & Parsons
Case:Erickson v. Shustack
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
73
Amount:$525,000.00
Attorneys:Kevin M. Stankowitz of Rosenberg Kirby Cahill Stankowitz & Richardson
Case:Perry v. Wang, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Kevin M. Stankowitz of Rosenberg Kirby Cahill Stankowitz & Richardson
Case:Zawrotnak v. Seles, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Head-on Collision
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:James P. Kimball of Seigel Law, LLC
Case:Alicea v. Van Peenen, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accident
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Angelo S. Catanzariti of Corradino & Papa, LLC
Case:Thomas v. 378-392 Washington Street Carwash Inc.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Robert H. Baumgarten of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP
Case:Worker v. General Contractor
Type:Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Contractor Negligence
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Adam J. Elias of Elias & Gonzalez, LLC
Case:Plaintiff v. State of NJ, et al.
Type:Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Katherine D. Hartman of Attorneys Hartman, Chartered
Case:Carty v. Westampton Township
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment
74 (tie)
Amount:$500,000.00
Attorneys:Andrew J. Renda, Jr. of Renda & Voynick
Case:Dunn v. Fidelity & Guaranty Ins. Co
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
75
Amount:$490,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Ford v. Bruce, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
76 (tie)
Amount:$475,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:McGuinness v. NJ Transit Metro-North Commuter Railroad, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Failure to Supervise
76 (tie)
Amount:$475,000.00
Attorneys:David J. Pierguidi of Cerussi & Gunn, PC
Case:Patient v. Otolaryngologist
Type:Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error
76 (tie)
Amount:$475,000.00
Attorneys:Evan J. Lide of Stark & Stark
Case:Abelowitz v. Chapman
Type:Personal Injury
77 (tie)
Amount:$450,000.00
Attorneys:Michael J. Hanus of Hanus & Parsons
Case:Hudson v. Jiah
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall
77 (tie)
Amount:$450,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Forte v. Runn, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
77 (tie)
Amount:$450,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Weissbach v. Field, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
77 (tie)
Amount:$450,000.00
Attorneys:Robert B. Woodruff of Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C.
Case:Police Officer v. Township, et al.
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress
78
Amount:$435,000.00
Attorneys:Max J. Stagliano of Gill & Chamas, LLC
Case:Homeowner v. Insurance Broker, et al.
Type:Insurance Bad Faith, Personal Injury, Toxic Exposure, Brain Injury, Insurance Broker Malpractice, Failure to Inform
79 (tie)
Amount:$425,000.00
Attorneys:Eugene S. Wishnic, Leeor Jerushalmy of Wishnic & Jerushalmy Law Group, P.C.
Case:Galeano v. McCourt, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
79 (tie)
Amount:$425,000.00
Attorneys:Louis M. Barbone of Jacobs & Barbone, P.A.
Case:Police Detective v. City
Type:Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Wrongful Demotion
80
Amount:$424,150.00
Attorneys:Evan D. Baker of Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C.
Case:Lemoine v. Earl
Type:Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury
81
Amount:$417,816.00
Attorneys:Russell M. Smith, Jr., Carla S. Pereira of Attorney General of the State of NJ
Case:Grewal v. Virtua Medical Group
Type:Invasion of Privacy, Failure to Protect, Data Breach
82 (tie)
Amount:$400,000.00
Attorneys:Adeel A. Mangi, Muhammad U. Faridi of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Case:Bayonne Muslims v. City of Bayonne, et al.
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Religious Discrimination
82 (tie)
Amount:$400,000.00
Attorneys:Bertram Siegel, Todd I. Siegel of Siegel & Siegel
Case:Kerr v. Provident Financial Services, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain
83 (tie)
Amount:$375,000.00
Attorneys:Edward J. Rebenack of Rebenack Aronow & Mascolo L.L.P
Case:Cusimano v. Union Emergency Medical Unit, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort
83 (tie)
Amount:$375,000.00
Attorneys:Nicholas M. Torres of Nicholas M. Torres, Attorney at Law, LLC
Case:D.T., Pro Ami v. Hot Spot Sports
Type:Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain
83 (tie)
Amount:$375,000.00
Attorneys:Jeffrey E. Strauss of Strauss Law Offices, LLC
Case:Plaintiff in Fall Down v. Bank, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence
84
Amount:$365,212.00
Attorneys:Elliott M. Siebers, Russell M. Smith of Attorney General of the State of NJ
Case:Grewal v. Aetna Inc.
Type:Invasion of Privacy, Data Breach
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:F. Kevin Lynch of Law Offices of F. Kevin Lynch
Case:Blatt v. Vosinas
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Multi-Vehicle Accident
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Gergitis v. Ferve, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:Michael J. Hanus of Hanus & Parsons
Case:Williams v. Lindstrom
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:Louis J. Serafini of Serafini & Serafini PC
Case:C.H., Pro Ami v. Watters
Type:Dangerous Condition, Dog Bite, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Animal Attack
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:Domenic B. Sanginiti, Jr. of Stark & Stark
Case:Z.W., Pro Ami v. Childcare Development Center, et al.
Type:Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Negligent Hiring, Breach of Duty of Care
85 (tie)
Amount:$350,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Caruso v. Cimiluca, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
86 (tie)
Amount:$325,000.00
Attorneys:Patrick P. Toscano Jr. of The Toscano Law Firm, LLC
Case:Police Officers v. Police Chief
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Police Misconduct, Police Corruption
86 (tie)
Amount:$325,000.00
Attorneys:William Ricigliano, Shanna M. Bailey of Ricigliano and Filopei, P.C.
Case:Lavin v. ABM Industries Inc.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Negligent Tort
87
Amount:$300,000.00
Attorneys:Craig A. Altman, Allan J. Aigeldinger of Law Offices of Craig A. Altman, P.C
Case:Q.H., Pro Ami v. Pereira
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Failure to Maintain
88
Amount:$297,000.00
Attorneys:Jay Silvio Mascolo of Rebenack Aronow & Mascolo L.L.P
Case:Schettino-Lynch v. USAA
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Uninsured Motorist
89
Amount:$296,000.00
Attorneys:Gurbir S. Grewal of Attorney General of the State of NJ
Case:Grewal v. Ezra Rishty, et al.
Type:Consumer Fraud, Deceptive Trade Practices, False Advertising
90
Amount:$295,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Orvalles v. Demarco, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
91
Amount:$275,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Smith v. NJM, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
92
Amount:$265,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Nascimento-Minervino v. USAA Ins. Co., et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Alon Solon of LaRocca Hornik Rosen Greenberg & Crupi, LLC
Case:Bernstein v. Reres
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Alexander Pavliv of Pavliv & Rihacek LLC
Case:Maxfield v. Rowe
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Walter F. Janneck of Walter F. Janneck, P.C.
Case:Driver v. Rear-Striking Driver
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:David M. Schmid of Stark & Stark
Case:Hardy-Thorpe v. Hatzicostas
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Kopec-O’Kean v. PGIM, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Michael Ventura of Ventura, Miesowitz, Keough & Warner, P.C.
Case:Benes v. Flanagan’s Contracting Co
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Trip and Fall, Contractor Negligence
93 (tie)
Amount:$250,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Halpern v. Dixon-Wright and Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist, Multi-Vehicle Accident
94 (tie)
Amount:$245,000.00
Attorneys:Randolph H. Wolf, Amanda F. Wolf of Law Firm of Randolph H. Wolf
Case:Beatty v. Schwartz
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
94 (tie)
Amount:$245,000.00
Attorneys:Robert A. Solomon of Robert A. Solomon, P.C.
Case:Colovic v. Moreria
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
94 (tie)
Amount:$245,000.00
Attorneys:Michael T. Heck of Epstein Ostrove, LLC
Case:Apena v. Erickson
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
94 (tie)
Amount:$245,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Labar v. Monticello, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
95
Amount:$240,000.00
Attorneys:Gerald D. Siegel of Law Offices of Siegel & Siegel, PC
Case:Kemburu v. Anthony, et al.
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
96
Amount:$235,000.00
Attorneys:Gina Mendola Longarzo of Law Offices of Gina Mendola Longarzo, L.L.C.
Case:Jeannette v. Township of Belleville, et al.
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Harassment, Wrongful Demotion
97 (tie)
Amount:$225,000.00
Attorneys:Alon Solon of LaRocca Hornik Rosen Greenberg & Crupi, LLC
Case:Lisi v. O’Neal
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury
97 (tie)
Amount:$225,000.00
Attorneys:Robert H. Baumgarten of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP
Case:Soler-Torres v. Sumrein, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall
98 (tie)
Amount:$200,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Morrera v. Kolibaba
Type:Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
98 (tie)
Amount:$200,000.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Stankus v. Bowling Green Parkway LLC, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
98 (tie)
Amount:$200,000.00
Attorneys:Carla S. Pereira, Elliott M. Siebers of Attorney General of the State of NJ
Case:Grewal v. ATA Consulting
Type:Consumer Fraud, Invasion of Privacy, Data Breach
99
Amount:$197,500.00
Attorneys:Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Harris, Ascher, Barbarito & Frost, P.C.
Case:Dautai v. 360 Ninth St. Urban Renewal, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance
100
Amount:$195,000.00
Attorneys:Patrick F. Carrigg, Michael A. Pattanite, Jr. of Lenox, Socey, Formidoni, Giordano, Cooley, Lang & Casey, LLC
Case:EMT v. Township
Type:Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Harassment
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