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That is how Marks O’Neill has remained one of the Northeast’s well-known and premier defense firms. Marks O’Neill continues to set the standard for creative, aggressive and effective defense strategies coupled with unparalleled client service. Over the past three decades, we have fortified this reputation by delivering exemplary results for our clients across a wide range of industries and markets. Our proactive approach to litigation is continuously supported by our track-record and accomplishments in each jurisdiction. Marks O’Neill continues to strive for legal excellence coupled with cost-effective results.

Recent News

MOODK NEW JERSEY OFFICE OBTAINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN PREMISES LIABILITY MATTER
June 30, 2025

Robin Sammer Behn, Esquire and Torri Yeargins, Esquire of MOODK’s New Jersey office obtained summary judgment on behalf of their client in a premises liability case stemming from alleged injuries sustained by Plaintiff due to a defective sidewalk. MOODK’s attorneys were able to show that their client was the owner of a residential property adjacent to the […]

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KEVIN O’BRIEN ESQUIRE ELECTED CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON
June 29, 2025

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DEJON DELPINO ESQUIRE APPOINTED TO SERVE AS VOTING MEMBER OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY BOARD 9
June 29, 2025

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MOODK’S NEW JERSEY OFFICE OBTAINS DISMISSAL IN LAWSUIT FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF PIP BENEFITS
May 9, 2025

John M. Borelli, Esquire of MOODK’s New Jersey office secured dismissal of claims brought against an insurance carrier seeking reimbursement of personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits paid in a New Jersey trucking accident. MOODK argued that its client was not the insurer of the tortfeasor under N.J.S.A. 39:6A-9.1(b) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act […]

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MOODK DELAWARE OFFICE OBTAINS DISMISSAL OF DEFAMATION CLAIMS
April 1, 2025

Attorney Brett Norton of MOODK’s Delaware office secured a dismissal of a defamation and negligent training lawsuit against MOODK’s client in Wilmington, DE.  Plaintiff alleged that MOODK’s client defamed him when one of its employees informed him that the bathrooms were currently closed because of unsafe conditions and that defendant negligently trained its staff by […]

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MOODK DELAWARE OFFICE SECURES DISMISSAL OF PRISONER’S RIGHTS LAWSUIT
March 31, 2025

Attorneys Dawn Doherty and Brett Norton of MOODK’s Delaware Office secured a dismissal of an Eight Amendment suit by a represented prisoner-patient alleging cruel and unusual punishment arising out of the alleged denial of a surgical procedure. Plaintiff contended that MOODK’s client intentionally denied him a tonsillectomy notwithstanding that there were no clinical signs of […]

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MOODK’S PITTSBURGH OFFICE WINS PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS IN BREACH OF CONTRACT CASE IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY
March 11, 2025

Sarah C. Boehme, Esq. and Joseph E. Palmquist, Esq. obtained dismissal of all claims brought against a condominium cooperative residential community for an alleged breach of agreement of sale for a condominium unit. The plaintiff filed suit alleging, amongst nine different counts, that our client breached the agreement of sale by terminating the agreement following […]

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MOODK NEW JERSEY OFFICE OBTAINS AFFIRMATION OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT BY NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION
January 27, 2025

Christian M. Scheuerman, Esquire and Lucas B. Klirsfeld, Esquire of MOODK’s New Jersey Office successfully obtained a decision from the New Jersey Appellate Division affirming summary judgment in favor of a client in a multi-party motorcycle accident case. Plaintiffs, a husband and wife, alleged that MOODK’s client, a construction company, was negligent in performing its […]

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