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Jennifer Cheong, a senior associate at Russo & Gould, has substantial litigation experience. With her experience in insurance defense she handled a variety of claims including slip/trip and falls, property damage, and contractual disputes. Jennifer also spent years in various roles in the litigation of personal injury and environmental law cases from the perspective of both plaintiffs and defendants.
Jennifer's practice focuses on the representation of claims on behalf of carriers, homeowners associations, property management companies and various contractors for a variety of litigation matters including premises liability, products liability, and automobile liability. As a result, she has developed valuable and transferable skills as well as the ability to exercise good judgment and a strong work ethic. She is responsive to the demands of litigation to ensure that the legal representation and the needs of her clients are met.
In her downtime, Jennifer enjoys science fiction and has a special appreciation of all things Star Trek and Jon-Luc Picard.
Senior Associate Jennifer Cheong successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of Russo & Gould''s client, a commercial tenant in Newark, NJ. The suit was filed by a pedestrian plaintiff alleging severe personal injuries, including hip surgery, and damages arising out of a trip and fall incident due to an alleged defect in the abutting public sidewalk. It was alleged that our client was responsible for maintenance and repair of the loss location.
In Colonial Funding Network, Inc. v. Swift Health Care, Inc., et al., Index 654647/2016, Supreme Court, New York County, Jeremy Berman secured an order vacating a restraining notice on a company''s bank account and vacating an approximately 6-year-old default judgment upon which the restraining notice was based.
