Stephen D. Lapatin

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Associate

  Firm Name

  Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Assisted in obtaining summary judgment on behalf of Twin River Casino in an employment action brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Isl
  . Sankey v. UTGR, Inc. d/b/a Twin River, C.A. No. 19-634-JJM-PAS (D.R.I. Oct. 6, 2021).
  Assisted in securing a favorable ruling on a discovery motion involving a matter of first impression in Rhode Isl
  Superior Court. NIR Retail, LLC v. BR Asset Management, LLC, C.A. No. PC-2017-5819 (R.I. Super Court. Oct. 22, 2021).
  Assisted in obtaining a reversal of a district court ruling involving the legislative privilege on behalf of the Governor of the State of Rhode Isl
  
  the Speaker of the Rhode Isl
  House of Representatives in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
  Assisted in advising waterfront property owners about the constitutionality of proposed legislation involving coastal property rights in Rhode Isl
  
  its impact on the relationship between public
  private waterfront property use.
  Successfully defended a client in a trusts & estates matter involving a will contest in probate court.