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Health Law Executive Briefings: Dealing with Rapidly Changing Government Healthcare Policy Changes from Experts Inside the Beltway
January 13, 2026 | Health Services

The healthcare industry is facing dramatic changes in government policy with huge consequences impacting the economics and survival of many providers.

Please join us on January 29th for next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Health Law Executive Briefings, “Dealing with Rapidly Changing Government Healthcare Policy Changes from Experts Inside the Beltway,” led by Norton Travis, with

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Lellos and Kasnicki to Present at NYC Bar Association Bridge-the-Gap Program
January 12, 2026 | Corporate

On Monday, January 26, Rivkin Radler partners Stella Lellos and Bernadette Kasnicki will present the Corporate program, “Anatomy of an Operating Agreement” from 9:00 AM to 10:40 AM via webcast at the 2026 New York City Bar Association Bridge-the-Gap—a two-day CLE program.

The program fee to attend both days is $499 for members and $699

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Rivkin Radler Attorneys Selected to USLAW Inaugural LeadX Cohort
January 9, 2026 | Commercial Litigation | Health Services | Corporate

Rivkin Radler associates Lindsay Brocki and Benjamin Wisher have been selected for the USLAW NETWORK’s inaugural USLAW LeadX: Pathway to Success cohort, representing the Uniondale, NY, and Albany, NY, territories respectively. At launch, the competitive program includes 79 USLAW members and corporate partners.

Focused on investing in exceptional individuals and the future of the legal

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Rivkin Radler Elects 4 Attorneys to Partner
January 5, 2026 | Professional Liability | Commercial Litigation | General Liability | Insurance Fraud and Recovery

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, has announced that Philip Nash, Ana Parikh, Eric Santos, and Elizabeth Sy have been elected partners.

Philip Nash, of Lynbrook, NY, is a member of the Insurance Fraud & Recovery Practice Group. He prosecutes complex civil lawsuits under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act,

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Santos Appointed to Committee on Character and Fitness for Ninth Judicial District
December 19, 2025 | Appeals

Rivkin Radler associate, Eric Santos, has been appointed by the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, to serve on the Committee on Character and Fitness for the Ninth Judicial District. His four-year term will commence on January 1, 2026.

The Committee is responsible for investigating the character and fitness of applicants in said districts for admission

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Gordon Elected Secretary of the DDI Board of Directors
December 11, 2025

This month, Rivkin Radler partner Stuart Gordon was elected as secretary of the Board of Directors of the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI).

Founded in 1961 to address the special education needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and provide therapeutic intervention, DDI is a nonprofit, multi-site agency that serves hundreds of children and

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Schlosser Appointed to NCBA Lawyer Assistance Committee
December 11, 2025 | Complex Torts & Product Liability | General Liability | Medical Malpractice Defense

This month, Rivkin Radler partner Brian Schlosser was appointed as a member of the Nassau County Bar Association (NCBA) Lawyer Assistance Committee, which administers the NCBA’s Lawyer Assistance Program (LAP).

Originally recommended to the LAP Committee by the NCBA Executive Committee, Brian was officially appointed to the committee by NCBA President James Joseph on December

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Lampert, Russo, and Lauria Receive Defense Verdict in New York County Jury Trial
December 9, 2025 | General Liability

On December 4, 2025, the trial team of Matt Lampert, Lauren Russo, and James Lauria received a defense verdict after a jury trial in New York County where Plaintiff’s counsel requested a multi-million damages verdict from the jury. Plaintiff alleged that she fell due to a crack on the sidewalk adjacent to the client’s property,

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Antongiovanni Obtains Appellate Victory Affirming Dismissal of Unfair Competition Claim
December 3, 2025 | Appeals | Commercial Litigation

Michael J. Antongiovanni, serving as co-counsel to a New York City hotel, recently obtained an appellate victory, affirming a lower court decision dismissing a plaintiff’s claim for unfair competition based on the doctrine of res judicata (i.e., claim preclusion). The plaintiff, a Caribbean resort, had previously sued the hotel in a prior action alleging a breach of

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Simensky to Present on 2025 Greater NY Dental Meeting Panel
November 20, 2025 | Health Services

On Sunday, November 30, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Sean Simensky will present the program “Buying Smart: What You Need to Know About Acquiring a Dental Practice,” at the 2025 Greater NY Dental Meeting alongside Mohamed Abdullah of Bank of America, Robert Malandruccolo of Bank of America, Bill Murray of Wicklow Healthcare Advisory, Jerry

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Rivkin Radler Celebrates 3 Honorees in LIBN’s 2025 Leaders in Law Awards
November 17, 2025

Rivkin Radler is proud to announce that three members of the firm received Leaders in Law awards from Long Island Business News (LIBN). They were formally presented with their awards at a November 13 ceremony at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY.

The Leaders in Law awards recognize dedicated individuals whose leadership, both

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Rivkin Radler Welcomes 6 Attorneys
November 12, 2025 | Construction | General Liability | Insurance Coverage | Insurance Fraud and Recovery | Intellectual Property

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Gidon Shamir and Craig Svoboda have joined the firm as counsel, and Stephanie Garcia Avelar, Emily Carrigan, Benjamin Guter, and Oren Silverman have joined the firm as associates.

Gidon Shamir, of Bronx, NY, has joined the Construction Practice Group in the firm’s New

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Bergen Magazine Names 4 Rivkin Radler Attorneys ‘Top Lawyers’
November 10, 2025 | Professional Liability | Trusts & Estates | Complex Torts & Product Liability | Insurance Coverage | Intellectual Property

Rivkin Radler is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been recognized on Bergen Magazine’s 2025 Bergen Top Lawyers list. Generated based on peer-reviewed surveys that are divided by practice area, this year’s list featured approximately 350 attorneys.

The honorees include Brian Ade – Insurance Law; Nancy Del Pizzo – Intellectual Property Law;

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1st Dept. Affirms Fraud-Based Defense Amendment in PI Case
November 7, 2025 | Insurance Fraud and Recovery | General Liability

Rivkin Radler’s General Liability Defense Team successfully represented The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (Columbia) in a personal injury action in which the plaintiff alleged that she tripped and fell on a defective portion of Columbia’s sidewalk, sustaining multiple injuries and requiring cervical spine fusion surgery.

Following a detailed investigation,

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Rivkin Radler Recognized in 2026 Best Law Firms® List
November 6, 2025 | Trusts & Estates | Appeals | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation | Construction | Labor & Employment | Health Services | Insurance Coverage | Intellectual Property | Medical Malpractice Defense | Banking | Tax | Elder Law

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® by Best Lawyers, earning three national rankings—a designation for firms that have achieved a high level of respect and quality on a nationwide scale—along with multiple regional rankings including recognition in 7 new practice groups/regions. The

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