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Rivkin Radler Attorneys Named As 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers
October 28, 2020 | Trusts & Estates | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Appeals | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation | Construction | Employment & Labor | General Liability | Health Services | Professional Liability | Insurance Coverage | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use | Medical Malpractice Defense

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that 23 attorneys were named to the 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers List and 13 attorneys were named 2020 New York Metro Rising Stars. Following is a list of attorneys, the practice areas for which they were recognized, and the years they were included in Super Lawyers.

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6 Rivkin Radler Partners to Present at USLAW Virtual Retreat
September 21, 2020 | Appeals | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation | Directors & Officers Liability | Employment & Labor | General Liability | Intellectual Property | Corporate | Professional Liability | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use | Compliance Investigations & White Collar

Six attorneys from Rivkin Radler will be speakers at USLAW Network’s virtual retreat, which takes place September 30 through October 9. The retreat is intended for general counsel, in-house counsel, heads and managers of claims and risk, C-suite executives, and other legal decision makers.

The program will cover issues beyond COVID-19, projecting what the future

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Bruno Quoted in Law360 Analysis of Legal Malpractice Claims
April 13, 2020 | Professional Liability

Jonathan Bruno spoke to Law360 about a potential surge in professional liability claims that could arise during the economic slump caused by the COVID-19 crisis.

The suits could stem from individual clients who have lost their jobs or corporate clients that are blaming their attorneys.

“They may be disgruntled, not necessarily because of the lawyer’s

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Bruno and Gurman Obtain Pre-Answer Dismissal of Legal Malpractice Claim
March 25, 2020

Jon Bruno and Amanda Gurman obtained dismissal of a legal malpractice suit on a pre-answer motion to dismiss.

The plaintiff commenced the action alleging the law firm committed legal malpractice, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract in connection with the firm’s representation of the plaintiff in a personal injury action, in which

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Bruno Speaks on EEOC Discrimination Claims Reduction in Newsday
March 9, 2020 | Employment & Labor

Jonathan Bruno was quoted in the March 9, 2020, Newsday article, “EEOC: Workplace bias charges down.” The article was based on an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission report that showed a decline in workplace discrimination claims.

The report listed retaliation as the most frequently filed charge, at 53.8% of all claims filed with the Commission.

Jon

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Bruno Speaks at New York Wage & Hour Compliance Forum
February 19, 2020 | Employment & Labor

Jonathan Bruno was a guest speaker at the New York Wage & Hour Compliance Forum hosted by FedEx on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott.

The forum, hosted for FedEx’s independent service providers in New York, was meant to help trucking businesses better understand their business’ compliance obligations regarding wage

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Rivkin Radler Welcomes 4 New Attorneys
January 16, 2020 | Professional Liability | Insurance Coverage | Corporate

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Samantha R. Barbere, Anthony R. Bjelke, Alexandria E. Tomanelli and Michelle Vizzi have joined the Firm as Associates.

Samantha Barbere has joined the Corporate Practice Group, resident in the Long Island office. She concentrates her practice on general corporate representation, advising

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Heller, Twersky and Han Close on Construction Loan
December 23, 2019 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Michael Heller, Michael Twersky and Lawrence Han represented a borrower in connection with a $17.7 million construction loan made by an affiliate of G4 Capital Partners LLC.

The proceeds of the loan will be used to develop a residential condominium in Manhattan.

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Robertelli Obtains Summary Judgment for Auto Owner’s Insured
December 23, 2019 | Insurance Coverage

In a case where Plaintiff alleged a traumatic brain injury with post-traumatic neurological deficits, John Robertelli obtained a dismissal of all Plaintiff’s claims by way of summary judgment based upon the statutory bar contained in New Jersey’s No Fault Law that prevents suits by uninsured drivers in New Jersey.

Initially, Plaintiff provided information indicating that

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3 Members of Rivkin Radler Receive Leadership in Law Awards
November 26, 2019 | Privacy, Data & Cyber Law | Professional Liability | Complex Torts & Product Liability | Directors & Officers Liability | Health Services

NEW YORK – – Nov. 26, 2019 – Rivkin Radler is proud to announce that Peter C. Contino, Laura Einig and Benjamin P. Malerba have each received a Leadership in Law award from Long Island Business News in the categories of Lifetime Achievement, Unsung Hero and Partner, respectively.

The awards recognize individuals who demonstrate dedication,

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