Presenter Name: Ellen Greiper, ESQ; www.lewisbrisbois.com

Synopsis

Courts across the country have imposed liability against individuals or businesses that harm others by transmission of communicable disease. Likely claims, likely targets, expected theories of liabilities along with possible defenses will be topics briefly addressed.

Speaker Bio

Ellen Greiper is a partner in the New York office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the Construction Practice. She has more than three decades of experience defending multi-party construction and construction defect cases in the state and federal courts of New York. Ellen is also a member the firmwide 24/7 Rapid Response team for trucking clients and has extensive experience representing large fleet trucking companies in a wide range of transportation matters. Additionally, she is a member of the Crisis Management Practice, and regularly manages crises pertaining to OSHA Safety & Health matters. Ellen also has extensive experience litigating high- exposure premises liability, Labor Law, and personal injury matters that arise from construction site accidents and trucking accidents.