With overwhelming shock and sorrow, we inform you that our friend, partner and mentor Paul Robbins died this morning from a heart attack. From the creation of the firm Nitkin, Alkalay, Handler & Robbins in 1979 through yesterday, Paul was a crucial part of this firm, lending his clear insight, […]
McLaughlin and Stern, is proud to announce that Dena Sisk Foman has achieved an AV Preeminent® rating in Personal Injury, Insurance and Litigation from Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™. This honor signifies that she has be deemed to have very high professional ethics and distinguished legal ability. Only lawyers with the […]
By Dawn Gagnon and Jackie Farwell, Bangor Daily News Staff Attorneys for a nurse released from isolation in New Jersey after returning to the U.S. from West Africa say she will not comply with Maine health officials’ requirements that she remain under quarantine at home for 21 days. Kaci Hickox, […]
By Ray Sanchez, Catherine E. Shoichet and Faith Karimi, CNN A Maine judge on Friday ruled in favor of a nurse who defied a quarantine in a tense standoff with state authorities, saying local health officials failed to prove the need for a stricter order enforcing an Ebola quarantine. District […]
Steve Hyman from the firm of McLaughlin & Stern has been hired to represent Kaci Hickox, the nurse who had been working with Doctors without Borders in West Africa. On Friday, the NY Times states that “Less than a day after restricting the movements of a nurse who treated Ebola victims […]