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Porzio Litigation Team Helps Erase $9 Million Dollar Damages Verdict

3/09/2016

An eight year-old lawsuit, carrying a potential $9 million damages verdict against New Jersey State Police and South Jersey Transportation Authority, has been dismissed on summary judgment.  

On January 19, 2015, in Henebema v. South Jersey Transportation Authority, et al., Docket No. ATL-L-964-07, Eli S. Scheiman of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C. ("Porzio"), along with attorneys from Gass Weber Mullins LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Blank Rome LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, successfully obtained summary judgment dismissing a lawsuit against two public entity defendants, South Jersey Transportation Authority and New Jersey State Police, along with a $9 million damages verdict.

The Porzio team was led by attorney Eli S. Scheiman, counsel, with assistance from Justice James H. Coleman, Jr. and Judge Maurice J. Gallipoli, both Of Counsel to Porzio.

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