Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP, a prominent law firm headquartered in New York, has recently elevated six attorneys to the position of equity partners. This strategic move underscores the firm's commitment to strengthening its leadership and enhancing service delivery across its various practice areas. The newly appointed equity partners are Troy A. Bataille, Brendan T. Fitzpatrick, Erin N. Mackin, Jeffrey Migdalen, Kelly E. Petter, and Marvin N. Romero, who are based in the firm's Connecticut and Long Island offices.
Firm Managing Partner John Jablonski expressed his satisfaction with the promotions, stating, "We are honored to add this group to the firm's ownership." Co-Chairperson Dennis Brady emphasized the significance of the new partners' roles, noting their leadership and dedication to the firm's clients, culture, and core values. He added that these qualities would contribute to the firm's continued success in the coming years.
Troy A. Bataille leads the firm's Connecticut office and brings extensive litigation experience across various domains, including professional liability, employment, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation. He is also actively involved with the Professional Liability Underwriters Society (PLUS), serving on the Hartford Chapter's Steering Committee.
Brendan T. Fitzpatrick chairs the firm's Appellate Advocacy Practice and is recognized as one of New York State's most prominent appellate litigators. With over 800 briefed appeals and nearly 500 arguments, Fitzpatrick has achieved significant appellate reversals and affirmances. He also chairs the Amicus Committee of the Defense Association of New York.
Erin N. Mackin represents major corporations, municipalities, and transportation companies in various civil liability claims. Her expertise includes construction, premises liability, and motor vehicle accidents, and she is an active member of the Nassau County Women's Bar Association.
Jeff Migdalen is a seasoned trial lawyer with a track record of successful verdicts in both state and federal courts. He specializes in defending construction worksite injury claims and high-exposure personal injury actions.
Kelly E. Petter leads the firm's Insurance Solutions Practice Group and specializes in creating value through specialized insurance programs and risk-transfer transactions. She is actively involved with the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association and CLM.
Marvin N. Romero heads the firm's Long Island office and litigates commercial disputes and tort matters for Fortune 500 companies. He is an active member of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
The promotion of these six attorneys to equity partners signifies Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP's ongoing commitment to leadership, diversity, and exceptional client service. By bolstering their team with experienced litigators and specialists, the firm aims to continue delivering high-quality legal services while adhering to its core values and culture.
