We proudly welcome Diane Lee Newman as a Partner at Sweeney & Sheehan.  Lee joins us with more than 20 years of experience in workers’ compensation.  In addition, she has served as dedicated counsel where she defended claims involving both workers’ compensation and employment related litigation, often involving the same claimant.

On May 17, 2023 Sweeney & Sheehan Partner Denise Montgomery obtained Summary Judgment in Atlantic County (New Jersey) Superior Court in favor of a contractor who installed pilings for a new home in Margate, New Jersey.  Defendant argued that the work was monitored and documented to meet the standards set forth in NJAC 12:160 and […]

On April 20, 2023 Sweeney & Sheehan Partner Denise Montgomery obtained a dismissal with prejudice of a subrogation action filed in Bergen County (New Jersey) Superior Court against an entity which designed and installed shoring in a residential garage that collapsed during the project.  The Defendant filed a motion to dismiss based upon the doctrine […]

Sweeney & Sheehan is pleased to announce Phil Castagna has joined the firm.  Phil has over twenty years of experience focusing his practice in the areas of construction law, professional liability, premises liability, automotive and general civil litigation.  He has represented major builders, contractors, product manufacturers, retailers and freight haulers.  Phil graduated from Villanova and […]