John V Barbieri

John V Barbieri

April 20, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The Impact of New York City's New Mandatory Construction Site Safety Training Requirements Under Local Law 196

New York City recently enacted new construction safety training legislation that established a program to provide equal access to construction site safety training (SST) for workers, in addition to existing federal, state and local requirements.

By John V. Barbieri and Jennifer R. Loyd

14 minute read

November 07, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Surveillance Footage in Litigation

John V. Barbieri and Michael K. Dvorkin, partners at Litchfield Cavo, write that where a party is on notice of potential legal action, any intentional or negligent destruction of surveillance footage will normally result in spoliation sanctions. What if, however, a party was on notice of a potential claim before destruction of the footage, but maintains that the footage did not capture the event in question? Or only some footage was destroyed?

By John V. Barbieri and Michael K. Dvorkin

10 minute read