Two New Partners Named at Kreindler & Kreindler LLP
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2005 -- Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, one of the nation's leading plaintiff law firms, has invited Andrew J. Maloney III and Daniel O. Rose to become partners, the firm announced today.
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Andrew J. Maloney III: Mr. Maloney is a trial and appellate counsel who specializes in aviation litigation as well as general products liability and general negligence cases. Previously he was at Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon. He joined the Kreindler firm in 1994 after terms as a Federal Prosecutor and as a law clerk to the Honorable Lloyd F. MacMahon in the Southern District of New York.
Mr. Maloney has represented clients and secured multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts in many high profile mass disaster cases arising from domestic and foreign air crashes, including the Egypt Air Flight 990 crash off Nantucket; the American Airlines 1420 crash at Little Rock; the Executive Airline BA Jetstream crash near Wilkes-Barre, PA; the Pan Am 103 Lockerbie bombing litigation against Libya; the Air Midwest/USAir Flt. 5481 crash in Charlotte, NC, which resulted in one of the largest wrongful death awards in state history; a Eurocopter A-Star crash in the Gulf of Mexico; a corporate Beech King air crash in Maine; a mid-air collision over Republic Airport, New York; a twin engine Piper PA23-160 crash in Arizona; a British Norman Islander crash in Tortola; and several other general aviation disasters.
Mr. Maloney has also tried a wide variety of product liability and general negligence cases in state and federal courts around the country. He is currently on the Consolidated Plaintiffs' Executive Committee for the September 11 Terror Litigation, chairman of the Aeronautics Committee at the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, a frequent speaker at aviation and tort seminars, and a member of the American Bar Association and American Trial Lawyers Association.
Mr. Maloney earned his law degree from Fordham Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College. He is admitted to practice law in New York, Massachusetts, and the District of Columbia, before the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the District of Connecticut, the 2nd and 3rd Circuits, and the United States Supreme Court, before which he briefed and argued a case in 1995 (Gutierrez v. Lamagno, 515 U.S. 417 1995). He has litigated cases in numerous states throughout the country. Mr. Maloney serves as a volunteer firefighter in Greenwich, CT, where he resides with his family.
Daniel O. Rose: Mr. Rose joined Kreindler & Kreindler in 1997 and specializes in litigating airline, general aviation and military crash cases, as well as other complex products liability and negligence cases.
Before attending law school, Mr. Rose served in the United States Navy as a carrier-based attack pilot on board the U.S.S. Independence, where he participated in Operation Desert Shield. He is a licensed commercial multi- engine airplane and seaplane pilot with instrument ratings, and has accumulated 1,200 hours of flight time.
While at Kreindler & Kreindler, Mr. Rose has represented victims in numerous commercial airline, commuter, military and general aviation crash cases, including the crashes of American Airlines Flight 587 and SwissAir Flight 111, resulting in substantial awards for clients. Mr. Rose has also handled numerous product liability cases involving aviation products, including engines, fuel systems, autopilot systems and complex flight control systems of Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, Airbus, Beech, Cessna, Mitsubishi and Piper aircraft.
Mr. Rose is admitted to the bars of New York and New Jersey, the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey. He has also appeared pro hac vice in numerous courts throughout the United States.
Mr. Rose is a member of the American Bar Association, Litigation Section; the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Aeronautics Committee; the American Trial Lawyers Association; the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association; and the Experimental Aircraft Association. He earned his law degree from Fordham Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Binghamton University. He served as a United States Naval Aviator from 1986 to 1991 and had a tour of duty in the Persian Gulf. Before joining Kreindler, Mr. Rose was a law clerk to the Honorable Paul V. Gadola, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
"Andrew and Dan are highly effective, talented attorneys - universally well respected by their peers, clients and the Courts. The firm is pleased and proud to welcome them as partners," said Marc S. Moller, a senior partner at Kreindler & Kreindler LLP.
About Kreindler & Kreindler LLP
Kreindler & Kreindler LLP (http://www.kreindler.com/) is widely recognized as the largest law firm representing aviation accident plaintiffs in the United States, with a worldwide reputation for successful prosecution of aviation cases. The firm is a leader in representing plaintiffs in complex litigation, and has a large general tort practice. Kreindler has handled thousands of cases involving automobile accidents; train and bus accidents; workplace accidents involving defective machinery; construction site accidents; products liability including dangerously defective drugs; premises liability; and municipal and other governmental liability for serious injury or death. The firm was founded in 1950. For more information call: 212-687-8181.
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