>> >> /Tabs /S Other family members and associates include Hunter Gimbel, Jeanette Shkolnik, Suzanne Bard, Eliza Shkolnik and Cynthia Laguna. /StructParents 9 /Resources 276 0 R endobj They asked me to go back to the defense firm, and I almost did. uuid:180e58eb-d6bc-4d81-909d-ab15d799ef14 endobj << 63 0 R 64 0 R 65 0 R 66 0 R 67 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R 70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R HS: That's a hard one, and I'm sure you could get a lot of different opinions. /S /P << << In 1920 there were 4 Shkolnik families living in New York. /K 13 << /P 240 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 191 0 R /Annots [305 0 R] /Length 319 0 R /Lang (EN-US) I stayed with that firm for only a couple of months afterward. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Poisoning a whole community. 154 0 obj /P 8 0 R . /Creator (Acrobat PDFMaker 11 for Word) /P 221 0 R /P 8 0 R 53 0 obj New York had the highest population of Shkolnik families in 1920. endobj Marie Napoli and her team handle all types of personal injury c Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, represents plaintiffs nationwide in complex litigation, arbitration proceedings and mediations. /S /P HS: Yes. /S /P 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R /Pg 186 0 R /K 2 Do you have other opioid cases now, outside of Ohio? /K 26 >> /P 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) The biggest highlight, however, doesnt involve arguments in front of a jury. /S /Link >> /Tabs /S endobj << /Lang You know, Come along with me. For her, it was easier because she lived through it with me for decades. /S /P /P 8 0 R He just took me to court every day. << endobj /P 221 0 R /P 8 0 R /S /P /S /P /Pg 196 0 R /Annots [251 0 R 252 0 R 253 0 R 254 0 R 255 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /K [3 204 0 R] No one's ever going to say that you cant take Hunter Shkolniks word or you cant trust what he says. << /Type /MCR /Pg 196 0 R >> /Contents [292 0 R 293 0 R 294 0 R] /S /Footnote >> /Parent 12 0 R ), $50 Million Settlement: New York Opioid Jury Trial >> endobj >> endobj 33 0 obj /Tabs /S endobj It's not like you're dealing with a 90-year-old person who's passing away. It took a while, but 20 years later I ended up being his partner. 211 0 obj << >> /K 18 /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P >> Right around that time is when I met my current partner, Paul Napoli. /Pg 182 0 R 54 0 obj 74 0 obj /P 8 0 R 1 [null null 120 0 R null null null 121 0 R null null 122 0 R endobj << /P 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 194 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Pg 188 0 R endobj /K 21 /S /P endobj /Pg 182 0 R 172 0 obj /Pg 192 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) >> $650 Million Ruling in National Pharmacy Chain Opioid Trial Where to Send the Elmiron Cases: New Jersey or Pennsylvania? 204 0 obj 202 0 obj endobj /P 8 0 R /StructParents 15 /S /Link /S /P << << 117 0 obj >> << >> View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220801005692/en/, Media Contact for Interviews with Hunter Shkolnik: Maria HayashiMarketing DirectorNapoli Shkolnik PLLC360 Lexington Avenue, Eleventh Floor, New York, NY 10017(212) 397-1000 Ext.1006 | MHayashi@NapoliLaw.com, https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220801005692/en/, Supreme Court to decide important case on government power. 55 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 66 0 obj /P 8 0 R The women who got it, died. 89 0 obj /Pg 196 0 R >> Some people were in their homes because they had no money, no resources, and they were living their last days on their couch because they couldn't even get into their bedrooms. /Pg 183 0 R There may be a psychological link to me becoming a medical malpractice lawyer after not getting into medical school, he quips. << /P 8 0 R /Pg 193 0 R >> /Pg 187 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /P 218 0 R Check out the full LegalCast episode:https://youtu.be/oQFMLuk13IgNapoli Shkolnik Partner Hunter Shkolnik talks with Elisa D'Amico on his life as a personal i. "The Flint community and children have suffered significantly; this settlement is the beginning of the process for healing and supporting this important community. endobj endobj /Pg 195 0 R /S /P /Lang (EN-US) 22 0 obj /S /P /StructParents 17 << Lawdragon: When you were in law school, were you drawn more to the plaintiff or defense sides of medical malpractice litigation? /Lang (EN-US) endobj 95 0 obj The Best Lawyers in America: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions Plaintiffs 15 [89 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R null 155 0 R null 156 0 R 157 0 R] >> /Pg 196 0 R /Marked true 32 0 obj 210 0 obj >> /S /P /Obj 305 0 R /Parent 12 0 R /S /Footnote /Pg 196 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /S /P /K 6 endobj 18 [102 0 R 103 0 R 104 0 R] << << Paul Napoli and Hunter Shkolnik of Napoli Shkolnik, Co-Counsel with Attorney Ben Crump, have announced a Public Records lawsuit against the Hollywood Police Department for the release of a video in the shooting of Mr. Ortiz. >> /Annots [286 0 R] | May 17, 2021 | << /CropBox [0 0 612 792] There were a lot of people who said, There's no way we'll ever give money to the people of Flint. 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You have them take notes, sit in on depositions, go to conferences, until they work their way up. /K 2 >> /P 8 0 R /P 8 0 R Congressman Brian Higgins Issues Statement in Support of Buffalo Lawsuit Against Firearm Industry, Higgins House Gov, Buffalo Sues Firearms Makers Over Gun Violence And Deaths, Law360.com. /Lang (EN-US) ", The Negotiating Team and Hunter Shkolnik have stated that, "While we do not yet have a firm settlement agreement in place, we have established a framework for resolution and will continue to work collaboratively with the Attorney General working group as well as Allergan, Teva and the mediators in an effort to finalize terms. Many large medical debt situations involve injury-related medical bills. I try to be honest. >> endobj /K [4 213 0 R] << /Pg 190 0 R /P 237 0 R >> /Pg 189 0 R $320 Million Opioid Settlement /Lang (EN-US) >> A young woman the same age as my daughter went for a helicopter ride with this older, rich guy who collected vintage planes and helicopters. /Pg 182 0 R >> /Parent 11 0 R /Type /Page /Pg 196 0 R /K 13 /P 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 360 Lexington Ave. 11th Floor. /P 8 0 R /Pg 182 0 R /P 8 0 R endobj 113 0 R 114 0 R 115 0 R 116 0 R 117 0 R] I represented the family, who were quite wealthy. He will return as a speaker at Mass Torts Puerto Rico (MTPR) in May 2023. /P 8 0 R 23 0 obj 217 0 obj endobj /PageLayout /OneColumn /K [15 226 0 R] /S /P /S /Link /S /P << My goal is to win the case. /K 11 endobj endobj << /P 8 0 R 8 [51 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] >> endobj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] >> Additionally, Hunter J. 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