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Feerick Nugent Maccartney Achieves Second Circuit Dismissal Of Federal Lawsuit Challenging Chestnut Ridge House Of Worship Law

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit District has upheld a lower court decision that dismissed CUPON’s (Citizens United to Protect Our Neighborhoods) federal lawsuit challenging the validity of the Village of Chestnut Ridge’s 2019 House of Worship Law. The law has been the subject of multiple lawsuits over the years, but…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Achieves Victory for Client in the New York State Court of Appeals

Feerick Nugent MacCartney Achieves Unanimous Decision of the NYS Court of Appeals in Favor of Client on Public Employment Matter May 2023:   Feerick Nugent MacCartney continues its success on behalf of municipal clients in public labor relations matters.  Recently, the firm represented a municipal client in the New York State Court of Appeals and successfully…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Results

Feerick Nugent MacCartney continues to succeed for its clients in personal injury and medical malpractice cases.  Below is a list of representative cases the firm has handled.  If you have been injured, contact Partner J. David MacCartney, Jr. to review your case. Medical Malpractice: $5.2 million:  The Firm recovered over $5.2 million in a medical…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Achieves Win for Village of Pomona in Federal Land Use Case

Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov v. Village of Pomona. May 27, 2022:  The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a summary order ruling in favor of the Village of Pomona and affirming the lower court’s dismissal of a Complaint filed by the Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, which asserted various discrimination…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Top Lawyers on Hudson Valley Magazine

Hudson Valley Magazine – 2023 Top Lawyers Feerick Nugent MacCartney is proud to have all five partners in the firm features again in 2023 as Top Lawyers by Hudson Valley Magazine. Recognized were: Donald Feerick (Criminal Defense) Brian D. Nugent (Municipal, Labor & Employment) J. David MacCartney, Jr. (Civil Law Litigation) Stephen Honan (Commercial Litigation)…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Successfully Obtains Dismissal of 1.2 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against the Town of Fishkill

In a Decision and Order issued January 4, 2021, the Dutchess County Supreme Court dismissed the complaint of a developer that sought over 1.2 million dollars in damages against the Town of Fishkill.  A prior Town Board had entered into a memorandum of understanding that required the Town to review a proposed zoning amendment for…

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Feerick Nugent MacCartney Successfully Overturns $3M Verdict and Judgment for Village of Chester

In a Decision and Order issued December 2, 2020, the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department, vacated a judgment against the Village of Chester and dismissed all state claims filed by BT Holdings.  This Order comes after the S.D.N.Y. and Second Circuit previously dismissed Plaintiff’s takings claim and remanded the balance of the case…

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A Decade of Success in Labor Relations for Our Municipal Clients

Firm Partner Brian D. Nugent has established a long list of successes for municipal clients in labor relations matters over the last decade.  Attorney Nugent and his team handle all aspects of public labor relations from the day-to-day guidance to clients to more formal matters, including Collective Bargaining Negotiations, Mediation, Compulsory Interest Arbitration, Grievance Arbitration,…

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