Recent News
July 7, 2021 |
Marc Ullman was quoted in the NutraIngredients-USA.com article, “Experts offer clarity on labeling calories for non-macronutrients.”
The article focuses on the citizen’s petition filed by the Natural Products Association regarding the labeling of calories from branched chain amino acids.
Ullman explained that there are some issues with the regulation. “There’s no way to put these
Read MoreJuly 6, 2021 |
Marc Ullman commented in the NutraIngredients-USA.com article, “FTC finalizes ‘Made in the USA’ rule.”
According to the article, the Federal Trade Commission has issued its final ‘Made in the USA’ rule about how companies can make this claim on their packaging and in advertising.
In regards to dietary supplements, “Made in the USA claims continue
Read MoreJuly 1, 2021 |
Marc Ullman was quoted in the NutraIngredients-USA article, “FDA lists NDI update among priorities for coming year.”
The article discusses a list of priorities released yesterday by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which included New Dietary Ingredients (NDI) Draft Guidance.
“FDA’s entire handling of NDIs has been absurd,” Ullman said. “It seems to
Read MoreJune 30, 2021 | |
Christopher J. Kutner was quoted extensively in the Hospital Peer Review article, “NPDB Reporting Protected by Law in Some Cases, Gray Areas Problematic.”
The article discusses the protections afforded to hospitals that report doctors to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). The story also details the situations in which the protection may not be ironclad,
Read MoreJune 30, 2021 |
Brian Conneely was interviewed by Newsday regarding new workplace health and safety requirements set forth in the NY HERO Act, which was created in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The NY HERO Act signed in May by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will require employers to meet standards published by the NYS Department of Labor (DOL.)
Read MoreJune 22, 2021 | |
Kaitlyn Flynn is an honoree at the Outstanding Women in Law Awards and Garden Party hosted by Hofstra University.
The June 23, 2021 event featured a virtual conversation with Lifetime Achievement Honoree and Special Guest Speaker Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Read MoreJune 21, 2021 |
Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Matthew Zangwill has joined the firm as a Partner and Daniel Ehrlich has joined as Of Counsel.
Matthew Zangwill, of East Hills, NY, has joined the Real Estate Group, resident in the Long Island office. Matthew Zangwill’s practice centers on real
Read MoreJune 21, 2021 | | |
Please join us as Rivkin Radler attorneys Benjamin P. Malerba and Ada Janocinska discuss key compliance considerations under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and Stark Law as they relate to real estate transactions.
The presentation will provide:
• An overview of the changes in the laws
• Practical examples of when these laws
June 18, 2021
“Today, our offices will close early in honor of Juneteenth which celebrates the end of slavery in our nation. It was on this date in 1865 when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Texas, more than two years after its announcement.
While slavery has long been legally rejected, racism and prejudice continue to plague our
Read MoreJune 16, 2021 |
Marc Ullman was quoted in the NutraIngredients-USA article, “COVID-19 and legal chaos dent CBD market – but Congress and a stronger economy offer hope.”
The article discusses the state of the CBD market amid the COVID-19 pandemic and legal battles.
Ullman says the market is in disarray due to the FDA’s inaction.
Read the full
Read MoreJune 11, 2021 |
Shari Lewis was quoted in the Crain’s New York Business article, “The NY law businesses should know about as cyberthreats intensify.”
The article discusses how recent hacks have raised the alarm for New York businesses. One year ago, the state enacted a new law requiring strengthened cybersecurity. The law attempted to minimize potential loopholes. Companies
Read MoreJune 10, 2021 |
William Cornachio and Michael Twersky closed last week on a $50 million CMBS loan received from Citi Real Estate Funding on behalf of our client. The loan is secured by mortgages on 19 multi-family residential properties located in Brooklyn Heights, Columbia Heights and the Upper West Side, all bearing New York City landmark status.
Matthew
Read MoreJune 10, 2021 |
The prestigious Legal 500 has recommended Rivkin Radler LLP’s Insurance Coverage Practice Group in its U.S. rankings for the third consecutive year. The practice is recommended in the “industry focus: insurance – advice to insurers” category in Band 4. In addition, The Legal 500 recommends the following four Insurance Coverage attorneys: Alan S. Rutkin, Michael
Read MoreJune 4, 2021 |
Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, has announced that Joseph P. DiBella has joined the firm as an Associate.
Joseph P. DiBella has joined the firm’s Health Services practice group. Joseph assists a variety of clients with transactional and regulatory work, including business formation, joint ventures, employment matters, mergers and acquisitions, and
Read MoreJune 3, 2021 |
UNIONDALE, NEW YORK – June 3, 2021 – Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hillman has joined the Firm as Partner in the firm’s Personal, Family & Business Planning Practice Group, resident in the Long Island office.
Hillman’s practice includes all manner of Surrogate’s Court proceedings
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