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Michael Troisi quoted in New York Law Journal article
December 28, 2012 | Insurance Coverage | Appeals

Michael Troisi, a Partner in the firm’s Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, was quoted in a Dec. 28, 2012 New York Law Journal article entitled, “Businesses Damaged by Sandy Face Knotty Insurance Issues.”

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Ken Novikoff, Max Gershenoff, and Brian Bank successfully obtained the pre-answer dismissal of various federal antitrust claims
December 19, 2012 | Labor & Employment | Appeals

Ken Novikoff, Max Gershenoff, and Brian Bank successfully obtained the pre-answer dismissal of various federal antitrust claims brought by a freight forwarder against another freight forwarder that services the niche hatching egg market.  In Solent Freight Servs., Ltd Inc. v. Carlos Alberty, et al., 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179699 (E.D.N.Y. Dec. 18, 2012), the Court

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David M. Grill and Erez Glambosky Win Decision in MHK Realty LLC v. Jade Fountain
December 18, 2012 | Appeals

David M. Grill and Erez Glambosky, partners in the firm’s Litigation and Appeals Group, obtained summary judgment in favor of a New York City commercial restaurant tenant dismissing a Nonpayment Proceeding commenced by the landlord for unpaid rent and water charges.  The Court was not persuaded by any of the landlord’s arguments and derided the

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Laura Shockley to present at LIU Post
October 30, 2012 | Labor & Employment | Appeals

Laura Shockley, a partner in the firm’s Employment & Labor and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, will be presented, “Legal Risks of Monitoring or Restricting Social Media in the Workplace,” at LIU Post.

Ms. Shockley will discuss steps for employers to minimize risks related to monitoring or restricting social medial use by employees, recent case

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Michael Troisi will be a featured speaker at an American Bar Association Webinar
October 23, 2012 | Insurance Coverage | Appeals

On Oct. 23, 2012, Michael Troisi, a partner in the firm’s Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, will be a featured speaker in an audio webinar entitled, “Recovery of Consequential Damages Resulting from an Insurer’s Breach of Contract:  Bi-Economy Market and Beyond.”  The webinar will address the decision by the New

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Michael Sirignano presents at the 22nd Annual Anti-Fraud Insurance Conference
October 16, 2012 | Appeals | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Michael Sirignano, a partner in the firm’s Litigation & Appeals and Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use Practice Groups, presented at the 22nd Annual Anti-Fraud Insurance Conference.  Mr. Sirignano’s presentation was entitled, “Pain Management Fraud:  A Growing Pain for PIP Insurers.”

This presentation provided an overview of many different pain management procedures and the latest

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William Savino to speak at Suffolk Academy of Law CLE
October 11, 2012 | Insurance Coverage | Appeals

Managing Partner, William Savino, will be a speaker at the Suffolk Academy of Law CLE Program entitled, “Advice From the Experts:  Successful Strategies For Winning Commercial Cases in New York State Courts.”  Mr. Savino’s topic is entitled, “The Client’s Perspective of Business Litigation.”

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In this special, fast-paced program, an all star cast of

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Rivkin Radler Team Persuades Federal Court To Strike Down Critical Portions of New York City Debt Collection Law
October 5, 2012 | Insurance Coverage | Labor & Employment | Appeals

Evan Krinick, Michael Versichelli, and Max Gershenoff, members of the firm’s Litigation and Appeals Practice Group won a major victory for plaintiff New York debt collection attorneys in Eric M. Berman, P.C. v. City of New York, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 143313 (E.D.N.Y. 2012), when United States District Judge Eric N. Vitaliano struck down key parts

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Norman Tolle to take part in a panel discussion
October 2, 2012 | Appeals | Insurance Coverage

Norman Tolle, a Partner in the firm’s Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Group, will be part of a panel discussion at this year’s International Claim Association’s 103d Annual Education Conference.  The panel discussion is entitled, “STOLI Update’ and will discuss recent developments with STOLI/STOVA/SEC investigation of life partners.

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David Grill and Jason Gurdus obtain dismissal of a breach of contract lawsuit
September 12, 2012 | Intellectual Property | Insurance Coverage | Appeals

David M. Grill and Jason Gurdus obtained the dismissal of a breach of contract lawsuit pending before the Supreme Court, Suffolk County.  The Court granted their motion to dismiss and consolidated the first filed Suffolk County breach of contract with a subsequently filed lawsuit in New York County, which sought, among other relief, to foreclose

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