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Rivkin Radler Welcomes 5 Attorneys
April 23, 2026 | Insurance Coverage | General Liability | Commercial Litigation | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Barry Levy, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that K. Greer Kuras has joined the firm as counsel, and Lisa Bonanni, Vanessa Costantino, Mardeline Cruz, and Devin Miller have joined the firm as associates.

Greer Kuras, of Brooklyn, NY, has joined the Real Estate practice group in the firm’s New York City

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Levy Becomes Rivkin Radler’s Managing Partner
February 2, 2026 | Insurance Fraud and Recovery

Effective February 2, 2026, Barry Levy has assumed the role of Rivkin Radler’s seventh managing partner. Evan Krinick, who elected to step down from the role to focus on the practice of law, served as the firm’s managing partner for more than 12 years.

Levy, who has been with the firm since 2007, built its

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

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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54 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Named 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers®/Rising Stars
October 30, 2025 | Professional Liability | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use | Trusts & Estates | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Appeals | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation | Construction | Labor & Employment | Health Services | Insurance Coverage | Medical Malpractice Defense | Tax | Elder Law

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.

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Antongiovanni Obtains Appellate Victory for Hotel Client
October 23, 2025 | Commercial Litigation

Michael Antongiovanni, who served as co-counsel to a New York City hotel, recently obtained an appellate victory, affirming an award of summary judgment that he had obtained for the hotel against a Caribbean resort for a breach of a license agreement. The lower court found, among other things, that the resort had breached the parties’ license agreement

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Aperance and Donovan Named 2025 Super Lawyers Rising Stars
September 29, 2025 | Commercial Litigation | Health Services

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Mary Aperance and AbiDemi Donovan have been named 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers® Rising Stars in the areas of Health Care and Business Litigation, respectively.

Mary, of Albany, NY, has been on the Rising Stars list since 2019. She is an associate in the firm’s Health Services

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Krinick and Dearing Named 2026 Best Lawyers ‘Lawyer of the Year’
August 21, 2025 | Appeals | Immigration | Insurance Coverage | Labor & Employment | Commercial Litigation

The 2026 edition of Best Lawyers recognized Rivkin Radler partners Evan H. Krinick and Melissa A. Dearing as “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice and designated metropolitan area can receive this designation, making this a significant and coveted accolade. Lawyers are selected based on their overall voting averages received during

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