Beryl Nusbaum

Areas of Practice:

Florida Estate & Trust Practice
Insurance Defense
Products Liability / Mass & Complex Torts
Professional Malpractice Defense
Securities & Shareholder Litigation
Business Litigation
Estate and Trust Litigation
Environmental Law & Litigation

Education:

Yale Law School, J.D.
Columbia College of Columbia University, B.A.

Phone:

585-987-2817

Fax:

585-987-2917

Email:

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At a Glance:

Beryl Nusbaum is a partner in the firm and a member of the Litigation Department. He concentrates his practice in litigation with particular emphasis on product liability, environmental, corporate and securities cases, accounting malpractice and municipality defense. He also practices in the area of personal injury litigation, contract negotiation, real estate financing transactions and leasing.

Mr. Nusbaum obtained a B.A. from Columbia College of Columbia University. He received his J.D. degree from Yale University. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and in the State of Florida.

Representative Matters:

• State-wide and regional product liability counsel for large manufacturing and service companies.

• State-wide and regional counsel on environmental matters for a major oil company.

• Successfully defended a major industrial corporation on several occasions against claims of manufacturing defects in major industrial equipment.

• Successfully defended a major manufacturer of industrial and commercial ladders in scores of cases alleging manufacturing and design defects.

• Represented and successfully defended suits against a major financial institution in connection with various claims for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the management of investment and trust accounts.

• Recovered $8.5 million for a severly injured minor in a bus accident.

• Successfully defended a major oil company in a series of cases involving substantial discharges of petroleum products.

Community Involvement:

Mr. Nusbaum is active in the Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester as counsel and Member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Nusbaum is also a member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of Temple Beth El and is active in the Columbia College Alumni Association.

Bar Admissions:

Mr. Nusbaum is admitted to practice in the State of New York.

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