Benjamin Malerba, Geoffrey Kaiser and Gregory Mitchell will act as moderators and panelists for the New York State Bar Association’s upcoming Medical Marijuana CLE. It has been almost one year since New York first made medical marijuana available to patients with chronic illnesses. At this program, the panel of experts will take a look back

The prestigious Legal 500 has included Rivkin Radler LLP in its U.S. rankings.  The firm’s Health Services Practice Group is listed in the Healthcare: Service Providers category.

“Our Health Services group has made incredible strides this year,” said Managing Partner Evan H. Krinick. “The team deserves kudos for their client service, which was also recognized

Benjamin Malerba and Gregory Mitchell attended the grand opening of a medical marijuana dispensary in Riverhead as guests of its operator, Columbia Care. The dispensary, one of four Columbia Care is authorized to operate in New York, is the only licensed dispensary in Suffolk County. Columbia Care also operates dispensaries in Manhattan, Rochester, and Plattsburgh.

On May 7, Benjamin Malerba and Gregory Mitchell, members of Rivkin Radler’s Health Services Practice Group, will be presenting a program entitled, “Medical Marijuana Comes to New York State,” at the Nassau County Bar Association. 

Ben will be speaking about the New York program, including the registration of patients, how

Benjamin Malerba and Gregory Mitchell, members of the Firm’s Health Services Practice Group, have issued an Alert entitled, “Senators Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana.”

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Uniondale, New York ? September 20132 – Rivkin Radler LLP is proud to announce the addition of Sandra Buchanan, Gregory Mitchell, Joseph Sulzbach and Clara Villarreal.

Sandra (Irby) Buchanan, of Jamaica, NY, has joined the Litigation & Appeals Practice Group.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Buchanan worked at the New York State Court of