Attorneys Catherine Sammartino and Andrew Berg practicing personal injury law in Providence, RI.

Sammartino and Berg, a different kind of legal experience.

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Sammartino & Berg LLP, a full service law firm in Providence, RI.  We have developed a reputation for the following areas of practice:  employment law, civil litigation, NASD, personal injury, criminal law, appeals.

Notable Cases & Settlements *
 

Federal Court judge declares provision of a federal criminal statute unconstitutional.  The Judge recognizes Andrew Berg’s “critical legal eye” in his decision.  United States v. Grigsby, 85 F.Supp.2d 100 (D.R.I. 2000)(Lagueux, J.).

 

Obtained $200,000 award in the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights in a sex discrimination/harassment case.  This award is one of the largest in the history of the Commission. 

 

Achieved judgment after a jury trial of $1.3 million in a case of tenure discrimination and retaliation against Brown University.  This was the largest jury verdict in Rhode Island for 2003.  Shoucair v. Brown University, PSC C.A. 96-2896.

 

$400,000 settlement in pregnancy discrimination case brought by female physician against her former practice partners. 

 

Achieved a $7.6 million settlement for a mother, and her three minor children.  The mother sustained brain injuries when struck by a pick-up truck while crossing a street.

 

$4.5 million settlement in contract dispute between a Rhode Island company and Chinese manufacturer.

 

$575,000 settlement for discrimination, whistleblower, and wrongful termination claims brought by stockbroker against her former brokerage house employer.

 

$1.1 million settlement for former power company employee permanently injured on the job but denied a disability pension.

 

$1.625 million settlement for small Rhode Island company involved in a contract dispute against a Fortune 500 company.

 

Arbitration award for eight years of back pay, pension benefits, interest, and attorneys fees for unlawfully terminated correctional officer.

 

* Names are omitted from some of the above descriptions to protect client privacy and confidentiality requirements.

 


 
   

Sammartino & Berg LLP
Shakespeare Hall 128 Dorrance Street Suite 400 Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Telephone: 401-274-0113 Fax: 401-274-0175 Email: berg@sbllp.net
 

 
   
 
       
   

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