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

Best Lawyers in America® has recognized Rivkin Radler attorneys in its 2026 edition. Forty-four attorneys received Best Lawyers recognition, and 20 received 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition. Their names, office locations, and practices for which they were recognized are as follows:

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Albany, NY

Robert H. Iseman – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law,

Long Island Business News featured Joel Greenberg in the story, “Attorney, hotel team up for Long Beach walking tours.” The article describes how Joel teamed up with the Allegria Hotel to give free walking tours to hotel guests. The story also reveals Joel’s deep love for and connection to Long Beach.

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Madison Torsiello and Jason Gil have joined the firm as counsel, and Nabeel Gadit has joined the firm as an associate.

Madison Torsiello, of New York, NY, has joined the Commercial Litigation, Construction, and Real Estate Practice Groups in the firm’s New

On September 18, 2025, Jeff Kaiser will participate on a panel at Practising Law Institute’s (PLI)’s Life Sciences 2025: Navigating Legal Challenges in Drug and Device Industries.

Held at PLI’s NY Conference Center, located at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, the program will discuss the significant changes the agencies and legal regimes governing the life

Jeff Kaiser was quoted in the Healthcare Risk Management article, “DOJ Targeting Healthcare for False Claims Act Enforcement.”

As the Department of Justice targets the healthcare industry for False Claims Act enforcement, it is critical for risk managers to assess compliance programs for points of vulnerability.

“The public comments of senior DOJ officials within the

On July 30, Rivkin Radler added partners Brian Gunther and Michael Prisco. The duo will enhance the depth of the firm’s thriving construction practice and spearhead the firm’s new surety practice group.

The construction practice group, which now consists of 17 attorneys, was recently recognized by Best Law Firms as a national practice. The new

After a seven-day trial, Casey Murphy secured a defense victory on behalf of our insurance broker client in Supreme Court, Queens County. Plaintiff, a construction company, asked our client to renew its general liability insurance policy, which would cover plaintiff’s construction of a three-story residential property with a lower level. Before the policy was bound,

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Evan H. Krinick is featured on City & State New York’s 2025 Long Island Trailblazer’s list, featuring dozens of innovative thinkers who are tackling the most pressing issues of our time: combating climate change, mitigating future pandemic risks, building affordable housing, and protecting water quality.

Evan,

Norton Travis, of counsel at Rivkin Radler, has been named to the Long Island Business News 2025 Long Island Business Influencers: Healthcare & Healthcare Law list, recognizing individuals who are driving innovation and shaping the future of healthcare on Long Island.

With a focus on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures for both for-profit and nonprofit

Rivkin Radler and Liberty Partners Group have entered into a strategic affiliation to enhance the services available to their respective clients.

Combining Rivkin Radler’s substantial and growing Health Services practice with Liberty Partners Group’s deep ties and experience at both the federal and state levels of government, the affiliation will benefit both firms’ clients by

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Ari Katzap has joined the firm as counsel, and Yadira Duran and Royce Liu have joined the firm as associates.

Ari Katzap, of Roslyn, NY, has joined the real estate practice in the firm’s Uniondale office, where he represents a broad range

Paul Majkowski, a partner of Rivkin Radler, has been elected as a new member of the Lymphoma Research Foundation Board of Directors, the nation’s largest non-profit organization devoted exclusively to funding innovative lymphoma research and serving the lymphoma community through a comprehensive series of education programs, outreach initiatives, and patient services, where he will utilize

Ryan Hyde, a partner at Rivkin Radler, has been named to the 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list in the area of Creditor Debtor Rights.  The top 5 percent of the lawyers in Florida are selected by Super Lawyers.

Ryan has been selected to Florida Super Lawyers since 2021 and was named a Super Lawyers Rising

Rivkin Radler Managing Partner Evan H. Krinick was honored as an ICON on the 2025 Long Island Press Power List and was formally presented with the award at the June 25 ceremony at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. Published by Schneps Media, the list recognizes the most influential individuals in the Long