Michael Cannata and Frank Misiti were quoted in the August 3 Promotional Products Association International article, “‘Buc-Off:’ John Oliver Dares Buc-ee’s To Sue Over Parody Merch.”

The article cites the July 26 episode of Last Week Tonight, in which host John Oliver introduced a parody merchandise line called “Buc-off” to challenge Buc-ee’s history of trademark

On August 3, 2026, Nutrition Industry Executive magazine published Steven Shapiro’s article, “The State Regulation of Dietary Supplements and the Need for Preemption.”

Among a patchwork of state regulations, many of which have not been enforced, Steve’s article argues for one federal set of requirements that governs the regulation of dietary supplements.

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Nancy Del Pizzo joined the July 28 episode of the Corporate Compliance Insights podcast, “Queering Compliance Episode 003: The Complicated Legacy of Barney Frank,” as a featured guest.

The segment examines Barney Frank’s impact as one of the first openly gay members of Congress, considering his legacy through both LGBTQ+ and compliance perspectives. Nancy reflects

FeedSpot, an aggregator of global media outlets and content creators, has named TaxSlaw among its list of the 100 Best Tax Blogs to Follow in 2026.

TaxSlaw is consistently recognized in JD Supra’s Readers Choice Awards.

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Benjamin Malerba, a partner at Rivkin Radler, has been named to the Long Island Business News 2026 Long Island Business Influencers: Healthcare & Healthcare Law list. The recognition highlights leaders shaping Long Island’s evolving healthcare landscape, including those helping organizations navigate the complex legal and regulatory issues facing the industry.

A co-chair of Rivkin Radler’s

Barry Levy, managing partner of Rivkin Radler, announced that Elliot Weiss has joined the firm as a partner in its corporate practice. Elliot brings nearly 12 years of experience advising businesses and investors on a broad range of transactional matters.

A highly regarded attorney in his area of practice, Elliot represents clients ranging from small

On Thursday, July 23rd, Rivkin Radler will hold its next Health Law Executive Briefing. Chris Kutner and Emily Manning will present Resolving Payment Disputes Under the No Surprises Act: An Analysis of the Federal IDR Process.

The federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process, administered by HHS, is a neutral framework for transparently resolving payment disputes

Chris Kutner spoke with Part B News about the No Surprises Act’s final rule, which impacts how health care providers file independent dispute resolution (IDR) requests. Providers file the requests when health insurers exempt patients from paying fees that shouldn’t have been charged to them.

Chris noted that, before the final rule took effect, the IDR

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that partner Ryan Hyde was named to the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list in the area of Insurance Coverage and associate Louis Iturra was named to the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in the area of PI General: Plaintiff.

Ryan Hyde has been selected to Florida Super

On June 9, 2026, State Supreme Court Judge Gerald Lebovits ordered the cancellation of a lien discharge bond, saving David Grill’s and Michael Prisco’s property-owner client nearly $602,000.

This dispute arose from a construction project located at 303 West 113th Street. Our client, the owner, entered into a contract with a general contractor (the “lienor”) for

Barry Levy, managing partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Samantha N. Tomey has joined the firm as counsel, and Benedetto Faulisi and Rebecca Lundgren have joined the firm as associates.

Samantha N. Tomey has joined the Labor & Employment practice group in the firm’s Uniondale office. Her practice focuses on representing employers

Lawrence Han, a partner at Rivkin Radler, has been named a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society established to reflect the new face of the American bar.

Lawrence is a partner in the firm’s Class Actions; Complex Torts & Product Liability; Privacy, Data & Cyber Law; and

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that partner Nancy Del Pizzo was appointed to serve a two-year term as a member of the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Dean’s Advisory Board of William Paterson University (WPU) in Wayne, NJ.

The advisory board provides and helps procure mentorship, financial support, and placement opportunities for

Barry Levy, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Marc A. Antonucci has rejoined the firm’s Albany office as a partner in the firm’s Health Services; Compliance, Investigations & White Collar; and Commercial Litigation Practice Groups. He was previously general counsel at Center for Disability Services.

Marc A. Antonucci, of Loudonville, NY,

Rivkin Radler Managing Partner Barry Levy was named to the 2026 Long Island Press Power List, recognizing the most influential leaders in the Long Island region. He was formally presented with the award at the June 11 ceremony at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. Published by Schneps Media, this year’s group of