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

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that 39 attorneys were named to the 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers List, and 15 attorneys were named 2025 New York Metro Rising Stars. Following is a list of attorneys and the practice areas for which they were recognized.

2025 Super Lawyers

Michael J. Antongiovanni – Business Lit.

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Partner Louis Vlahos was named a top 5 author in JD Supra’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards on the topic of tax.

The Readers’ Choice Awards recognize top authors and firms whose work was read by C-suite executives, in-house counsel, media, and other professionals across

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

On Tuesday, January 28, from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM via Zoom, Lou Vlahos will speak on the Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC panel, “Tax Planning,” in coordination with The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business.

The program will include a networking half-hour and a two-hour CPE presentation covering the following topics:

• Political

Lou Vlahos was featured in The Trusted Professional article, “Justice Department Urges Supreme Court to Stop CTA Injunction.”

To read the blog post from which Lou’s quotes were taken, click here.

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® by Best Lawyers, and for the first time, has received a national ranking. National rankings are based on metropolitan awards as well as on each firm’s number of offices and the level of legal activity in

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Jordan Goldstein, Wallis Granat, and James Nelson have joined the firm as associates.

Jordan Goldstein, of Brooklyn, NY, has joined the Tax Group in the firm’s Uniondale office, where he advises businesses and individuals in a broad range of industries on tax

This month, Stella Lellos led a team of Rivkin Radler lawyers in the sale of client Motors & Armatures, Inc. (MARS) to private equity firm Platinum Equity. MARS, based in Hauppauge, NY, supplies heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration products in the U.S and Canada.

Requiring coordination with Canadian counsel, the deal was structured as

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Louis Vlahos was voted number one in JD Supra’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards on the topic of tax.

The Readers’ Choice Awards recognize top authors and firms who were read by C-suite executives, in-house counsel, media, and other professionals across the JD Supra platform during 2023.