News & Publications

Recent News


Rivkin Radler Welcomes 3 Attorneys
February 10, 2025 | Commercial Litigation | General Liability | Health Services | Intellectual Property

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that AbiDemi Donovan, Jamie Johnson, and Catherine Salerno have joined the firm as associates.

AbiDemi Donovan, of Albany, NY, has joined the Commercial Litigation and Health Services Groups in the firm’s Albany office. She focuses her practice on a variety of matters, including

Read More
Share this article:

Health Law Executive Briefings: Welcome to the ICE Age—A New Era of Immigration Enforcement
February 10, 2025 | Health Services | Immigration

On Thursday, February 27, in the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Health Law Executive Briefings, Partners Melissa Dearing, Henry Mascia and Ben Malerba will present “Welcome to the ICE Age—A New Era of Immigration Enforcement.”

The presentation will focus on:

  • What do you do if ICE shows up at your door to conduct an
Read More
Share this article:

Vlahos and Sinensky to Present on Tax Implications of M&A Transactions
February 4, 2025 | Tax

Lou Vlahos and Avi Sinensky will present as part of the Parkbridge Wealth Management/Shenkman Capital Management webinar series entitled, “Tax Implications of Merger and Acquisition Transactions.” Scheduled for February 6 at 8:30 AM, the seminar will provide an overview for business owners and their trusted advisors on:

  • The traditional deal structures utilized in M&A
Read More
Share this article:

See More News


Recent Publications


Living Wills, Health Care Proxies and Powers of Attorney
February 6, 2025 | Trusts & Estates | Elder Law

It is important for all adults to have advance directives in place to ensure that your wishes will be carried out if you become incapacitated. There are three basic types of advance directives: a living will, a health care proxy and a power of attorney.

A living will is a document in which you state

Read More
Share this article:

The Secret Prior Art Problem Rears Its Ugly Head
January 31, 2025 | Andrew Berks | Intellectual Property

Most people know that patents require absolute novelty, but how is that determined? It’s determined on the basis of “prior art,” that is, patents and other disclosures (journal articles, presentations, websites) that were made prior to the filing date of the patent. In some instances, these dates can be tricky and open to dispute.

LastRead More
Share this article:

January 2025 New York Insurance Coverage Law Update
January 27, 2025 | Joanne M. Engeldrum | Insurance Coverage

Court Finds “Insured Location” Exception To Business Exclusion Inapplicable Because Insured No Longer Resided At Location And Insured Has Obligation To Know Policy Terms

The insured owned premises located in Huntington Station, NY. The Claimant was allegedly injured when she slipped and fell at the premises. The Claimant sued the insured and the insured sought

Read More
Share this article:

See More Publications


Get legal updates and news delivered to your inbox