Bradley M Wanner

March 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The true impact of 'Newcomb' will only be clear as the lower courts apply the new substantial prejudice test in the future.

By Bradley M. Wanner and Andrew J. Orenstein

9 minute read

June 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Bradley M. Wanner and Andrew J. Orenstein discuss a unanimous Second Department decision which overturned the dismissal of a lawsuit against three police officers who were not named in the Notices of Claim. With departments now split, it will only be a matter of time before the Court of Appeals is asked whether claimants are required to name individual municipal employees in their Notices of Claim.

By Bradley M. Wanner and Andrew J. Orenstein

7 minute read

January 28, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Bradley M. Wanner and Andrew J. Orenstein analyze a ruling in which a deeply divided First Department affirmed the dismissal of all state law claims against individually named police officers in a false arrest suit because the plaintiff failed to include them in his Notice of Claim. With the First and Second Departments split from the Third and Fourth on this issue, the Court of Appeals may soon be weighing in.

By Bradley M. Wanner and Andrew J. Orenstein

10 minute read