Recent News - Personal, Family & Business Planning
February 8, 2022 |
Wendy Sheinberg will be presenting to the Nassau County Bar Association’s Matrimonial Law Committee on March 9, 2022. She will be presenting on the amendment to the Child Support Standards Act that extends child support to age 26 for certain adult children with developmental disabilities.
The panel will include Wendy, Hon. Gary F. Knobel, J.S.C
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2022 |
Wendy Sheinberg was quoted in “You’ve Got the Power (of Attorney),” which appeared in the February/March 2022 issue of AARP Magazine. The article explains when and how to put this legal document in place for your parents.
Wendy explained that the creation of a power of attorney doesn’t immediately transfer power to another person. “Your parent
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2022 |
Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hillman, a partner in the firm’s Personal, Family & Business Planning practice, has been selected by the New York Bar Foundation’s Board of Directors to be a Fellow. The Fellows of the New York Bar Foundation are members of the bench and bar who are recognized for
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2022
Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, has announced that Ada Janocinska, Justin Piccione and Michael Vanunu have been elected Partners.
“This new class of partners is truly representative of our approach to client service,” Krinick said. “They are skilled lawyers who maintain an unwavering focus on their clients’ goals.”
Ada Janocinska, of
Read MoreDecember 23, 2021 |
Louis Vlahos wrote one of most widely read articles on the topic of estate planning on JD Supra for all of 2021.
The post, “Increased Capital Gain Rate, Nonresident Aliens, And ESBTs,” was the 10th most popular on the content syndicator’s list.
Read MoreNovember 24, 2021 |
Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Joseph Russo, of Manhasset Hills, NY, has joined the firm as an Associate in the Personal, Family & Business Planning Practice Group, resident in the Uniondale office.
Russo concentrates his practice on tax law and has extensive experience providing tax advisory
Read MoreNovember 15, 2021 |
Joseph La Ferlita will be presenting “Tax Issues involving Estates and Trusts: Tips and Traps to Avoid” to Surrogate’s Court Estates & Trusts Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom.
CLE credit will be available.
Register here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email
Read MoreNovember 4, 2021 |
On December 21, 2021, from noon to 1 pm EST, Wendy Sheinberg will offer the virtual program: 2020 Hindsight — Revisiting New York’s Statutory Power of Attorney. Qualifying for self-study credit, the webinar will cover the following topics:
- Ding-dong the statutory gift rider is dead
- Statutory recognition of POA(s) physically executed at the direction
August 30, 2021 | |
In the Long Island Business News article, “To: Gov. Kathy Hochul, From: Long Island, Re: Wish list,” several Long Island business leaders offered their perspective on the issues New York’s newest governor should focus on first.
Louis Vlahos provided a business-friendly agenda:
- Eliminate the stock transfer tax
- Eliminate NYC’s commercial rent tax
- Reduce the personal
August 19, 2021 | | | | | | | | | | | |
The prestigious Best Lawyers in America has again included Rivkin Radler LLP in its U.S. rankings for 2022. For the first time, the firm was recognized in the areas of tax and technology.
One Rivkin attorney, based in Albany, has been named Lawyer of the Year: Richard A. Frankel, for Trusts and Estates.
In addition,
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