Rivkin Radler LLP led the effort which today secured a major victory for the New York automobile insurance industry, after the Supreme Court, Nassau County dismissed a laundry-list of claims against a broad range of insurers by a No-Fault healthcare provider which contended that the insurers’ verification requests were improper. In MDJ Medical, P.C. v. Hertz

UNIONDALE, NY – Rivkin Radler partner, Cheryl Korman, has been named an honoree by the Long Island Women Agenda’s (LIWA) for her outstanding achievements in the legal profession as well as her good works to help women through her work with the American Heart Association.  Ms. Korman is a partner in the firm’s Litigation &

Rivkin Radler Managing Partner, William M. Savino, has presented the Judge Edward J. Hart Memorial Scholarship for Trial Advocacy to Sharon Klein, Patricia Lynch and Alexi T. Poulianis, all recent graduates of Hofstra University’s School of Law.

The Judge Edward J. Hart Memorial Scholarship for Trial Advocacy was created in honor of Edward Hart, a

Evan Krinick, a partner in the Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, will be a speaker at a New York State Bar Association CLE conference entitled, “Insurance Coverage 2011 – What Every Practitioner Needs to Know.”  Mr. Krinick will co-present “Bad Faith Litigation.”

• Discussion post Bi-Economy & Panasia in New York

Presented in Conjunction with the SCBA Appellate Practice Committee. An illustrious faculty will shed light on how to bring an appeal in the Appellate Division of the Second Judicial Department. You will gain both new insights and a plethora of practical information.

Presenters: Harris J. Zakarin, Esq. (Rivkin Radler, LLP); Matthew G. Kiernan, Esq. (Clerk

Michael Troisi, a partner in the Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, will be co-presenting at the annual meeting of the Property Insurance Law Committee of the American Bar Association.  The topic is:  “Consequential Damages and the Bi-Economy Market Decision.”  The annual meeting takes place April 28-30, 2011.

Shari Claire Lewis, a partner in the Litigation & Appeals and Professional Liability Practice Groups, was selected to speak at the 2011 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM).  Ms. Lewis will present “Protecting Privacy in the Corporate Environment:  The View From 10,000 Feet.”

This conference will be one of the largest, fully

On March 9, 2011, Michael Troisi and Michael Welch presented a seminar entitled, “Underwriting Issues For Property Held In Trust.” 

William M. Savino, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of new associate, Brian Bank of Plainview, to the firm. “My partners and I are delighted to welcome Brian to Rivkin Radler,” said William Savino. “His experience and commitment to professional excellence will make him an asset to the firm

David Wilck, a partner in the Insurance, Coverage & Litigation and Professional Liability Practice Groups, and Howard Merkrebs, a partner in the Health Services and Litigation & Appeals Practice Groups, presented a seminar entitled, “Insurance Defense: Walking the Ethical Tightrope And Related Issues,” in Irvine, Ca.