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Gargiulo Rudnick honors Francis X. Bellotti at the Insurance Library Association ceremony
Gargiulo / Rudnick, LLP was a sponsor at The Insurance Library Association of Boston's 12th annual insurance professional of the year award ceremony honoring Francis X. Bellotti on October 18, 2013.
Gargiulo / Rudnick, LLP selected as US Top Ranked Law Firm for 2014
Gargiulo / Rudnick, LLP has been selected as one of the top ranked law firms in the United States because at least 1/3 of our attorneys have received a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® rating. Only 2,446 firms in the nation have received this recognition.
Richard A. Gargiulo included in the 2014 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©
Richard A. Gargiulo has been selected to be included in the 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in the practice area of Criminal Defense: Non-White Collar. Richard has been included in Best Lawyers for more than 10 years. Inclusion in Best...
Appeals Court affirms multi-million dollar judgment.
On August 8, 2013, the Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed a jury verdict and contempt judgment with an award consisting of a compensatory fine, attorney fees and costs in favor of Appellee Barbara Nichols, who was represented by Patricia Noyes-Corrigan of Gargiulo /...
Marielise Kelly included in 2013 Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers
Marielise Kelly has been included in 2013 edition of Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers which is awarded to fewer that five percent of all women lawyers in the nation.
Richard A. Gargiulo included in the 2013 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
According to its website, Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. A listing in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her...
Sheehan v. Balanced Health & Fitness, Inc. et al
Court denied Plaintiff’s motion to compel Defendants’ tax returns based on a qualified privilege against compelled production of federal tax returns because Plaintiff had failed to demonstrate a substantial need for those documents which is necessary to overcome the qualified privilege.
David Pierce v. Cotuit Fire District, Board of Fire Commissioners of the Cotuit Fire District, et al
Plaintiff firefighter’s complaint asserting claims under 42 U.S.C. §1983 for political discrimination and unlawful retaliation under the First Amendment, as well as claims for tortious interference with contractual relations and alleged violations of the Massachusetts...
Arbella Mutual Insurance Company as Subrogee of Dwight and Lisa DeGeorge v. Holden Oil Company and Bob McGee Plumbing and Heating Company
Insurer’s motion for summary judgment allowed on claims against the insurer under M.G.L.c. 93A §11, alleging unfair and deceptive business practices, where there was no business relationship, trade or commerce between the insurer and the claimant which could give rise...
David Pierce et al. v. Cotuit Fire District et al., Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No.: 2011-00178
Summary judgment entered on all of the Plaintiffs’ claims under the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, M.G.L.c. 39 §18-25 due to Plaintiffs’ failure to file their complaint within the timeframe mandated by law. Additionally, to the extent there was a violation of the...
Welsh v. Arbella Mutual Insurance Company, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A.No: 2010-00623 (Decision March 14, 2012) (Welch, J. (Ret.))
Defendant-insurer was not collaterally estopped from defending against an under-insured motorist arbitration based on prior PIP litigation under M.G.L.c. 90 §34M between that insurer and a chiropractor who treated the claimant who was seeking underinsured motorist...
Boyd v. Cooperative Reserve Supply, Inc. v. FL Larson Trucking, Inc., Middlesex Superior Court, C.A. No.: 2011-0313 (Decision November 9, 2011) (Budd, J.)
Defendant / Third-Party Plaintiff defeated motion for summary judgment brought by third party Defendant who owned a flat bed trailer involved in an incident that occurred during the unloading of a shipment of commercial goods from that flat bed trailer. Moving party...