On March 25, 2021, Louis Vlahos will co-present at a Suffolk County Bar Association CLE program entitled “The Impact of the Current and Proposed Tax Changes to the Trust and Estate Profession.” Held virtually from 12:45pm to 1:35pm, this program will cover:

1. Biden’s proposed tax law and what the change / impact would be

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that Brian R. Ade, Nancy A. Del Pizzo, Jenna Gabay, and Gene Kang have been named 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyers. Ade was named a Top Rated Products Liability Attorney; Del Pizzo was named a Top Rated Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney; and Gabay and Kang were named Rising

Law360 has selected Jonathan Bruno to participate on its 2021 Legal Ethics Editorial Board. The purpose of the board is to get feedback from readers on how Law360 can improve its coverage.

With over 1.5 million daily newsletter recipients, Law360 covers legal news and analysis across dozens of practice areas, industries, and jurisdictions.

Stella Lellos, Bob Kern and Samantha Barbere represented a plant-based seafood manufacturer in obtaining financing from a Canadian investment group in the total committed amount of $7.62 million. The investment comes in the form of a combination of convertible notes, warrants,  and an agreed to subsequent direct subscription for shares of the seafood manufacturer. The

Marc Ullman was quoted in the NutraIngredients-USA article, “FDA seizes Chinese imports over NDI status.”

The article discusses how the FDA issued an import alert and seized two products from two companies that were offering New Dietary Ingredients that have not gone through the notification process.

Ullman remarked that the move is a welcome one,

Eric Fader was cited in the HCCA’s Report on Patient Privacy publication. The article, “In Wake of 16th OCR Settlement, Time For CEs, BAs to Take Right of Access Seriously,” discusses that as the HHS Office for Civil Rights continues its crackdown on providers that fail to comply with the HIPAA right of access, it

Wendy was quoted in the New York Metro Super Lawyers magazine article, “What to Do if You Butt Heads with a Loved One’s Nursing Home.” The story covers what people’s options are should a family member take issue with New York’s guidelines on visiting those in skilled nursing facilities during Covid.

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In a large fire loss subrogation action, John Robertelli obtained a dismissal for our client, a private equity investment group, who was alleged to be the owner of a property where a fire started and spread to a neighboring property, causing extensive damage.

Our client purchased the property in a foreclosure proceeding, didn’t take possession

Marc Ullman was cited in the NutraIngredients-USA article, “Confidence USA ordered to close after decade of inspection failures.”

A dietary supplement manufacturer has been ordered to close after a decade of alleged non-compliance with cGMP regulations.

Marc is critical of what he calls the FDA’s overly deliberate pace of enforcement.

Read the full article here.

Marc Ullman will be a speaker at the Dietary Supplement Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Compliance Virtual Seminar.

The event will be held on May 3, 5, 10 & 12, 2021.

In these unprecedented times, the dietary supplement industry is playing an essential role for the U.S. consumer. Never before have more questions been raised regarding

On February 25, Rivkin Radler’s Development, Diversity and Inclusion Committee held a virtual marketplace in honor of Black History Month.

Hosted by Tracey McIntyre, J’Naia Boyd and Jamie Milfort, the event showcased six Black-owned business owners based on Long Island, who presented on their offerings. Over 30 people attended the event. A Q&A session followed

Michael Troisi was featured in the Best’s Insurance Law podcast, “How COVID-19 is Changing Business Interruption Claims.”

Mike discusses how the courts are interpreting the virus exclusion in insurance policies in light of the coronavirus.

To listen to the podcast, click here.

The Nassau County Bar Association, The Safe Center LI and Nassau Suffolk Law Services have named Rivkin Radler a top law firm in pro bono service for 2020.

The annual awards rank law firms by total number of pro bono service hours within their category. Rivkin Radler logged the second-largest number of pro bono hours

On March 2, 2021, Tracey McIntyre, Rivkin Radler’s Director of Legal Talent, received a Diversity in Business award from Long Island Business News. The award highlights the outstanding achievements of business leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds and those with disabilities, who are dedicated to growing the diversity of Long Island’s business community.

Tracey has been

The 2021 BOSS program will focus on the theme Planning for the Unexpected in Your Business. The second presentation, entitled Employment Lessons for 2021, covers the topic of legal requirements and obligations concerning employees.

The pandemic has taught us new ways of working, including managing a remote workforce. And a new administration, coupled with a