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In February 2011, Lorraine Berlund Polin and Suzanne LaVoie were guest lecturers at the New York State PeriAnesthesia Nurses Association, Winter Seminar. The seminar was attended by over 125 nurses from the region and was held at Stony Brook University Medical Center on February 5, 2011. Lori and Suzanne were both critical care nurses before attending law school, and Suzanne was a nurse at Stony Brook in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. The lecture was entitled “Anatomy of a Lawsuit” and also covered “Documentation, a Legal Perspective.”

Alan J. Fumuso’s Defense Verdict in the case of Nabavian v. North Shore University Hospital was featured as the “Verdict of the Week” in the October 4th 2010 issue of the New York Jury Verdict Reporter.

Alan J. Fumuso has been chosen as a “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyer Magazine. To receive this distinction an attorney has to be nominated by his peers, and then go through a screening process by the magazine editors. Only 5% of lawyers practicing in New York achieve this designation. Mr. Fumuso will be featured in the September issue of the magazine, and an October issue of the Sunday New York Times.

In February 2010, Alan J. Fumuso was a featured speaker at the dinner meeting of the Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. He lectured on the subjects of Cross-Examination and Summation in a Medical Malpractice case.