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Strober Wins Motion to Dismiss Toxic Mold Case
November 19, 2020 | General Liability

Eric Strober successfully represented the owner of a co-op who had sublet her apartment to the plaintiff, a physician who lived in the apartment for several years before moving out and claiming many physical injuries as a result of mold exposure. The co-op owner was not insured for this type of claim.

Strober moved for summary

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Grill and Feuer Represent Regional Developer in Leasing Warehouse
November 19, 2020 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

On October 23, 2020, David M. Grill and Scott Feuer represented a regional developer in the leasing of an approximately 283,000 square foot warehouse and distribution center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a major national retailer.

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Lampert to Present CLE Program, Bushwack to be Panelist
November 16, 2020 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar

On December 2, 2020, Matthew Lampert, along with the Chair of the NCBA’s Plaintiff’s  Personal Injury Committee, will be jointly presenting a CLE Program entitled “Why Civility in the Practice of Law Matters.” It will be held over Zoom from 5:30 to 7:30 P.M.  This will be a free CLE program. The format for the

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Boyd and Gorak Recognized by Touro Law Center
November 16, 2020 | Trusts & Estates

Rivkin Radler LLP is proud to announce that J’Naia L. Boyd and Jeffrey P. Gorak were named Public Interest/Pro-Bono Attorney of the Year by Touro College’s Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. They were recognized at the school’s virtual Goods & Services Auction held November 15-17, 2020.

Boyd, a Rockville Centre, NY, resident, is an associate

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Rutkin Speaks at FDCC Webinar on Cyber Claims Coverage Issues
November 11, 2020 | Privacy, Data & Cyber Law | Insurance Coverage

On November 11, Alan Rutkin spoke at the virtual FDCC webinar, “Insurance Coverage Issues Arising from Cyber Claims.” Alan, an FDCC Defense Counsel member, provided an update on the new and unique cyber claims and the coverage issues they present.

The presentation reviewed the following:

Cyber losses are increasing in number and severity….and so too

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Rivkin Radler Welcomes Two Attorneys
November 10, 2020 | Insurance Fraud and Recovery

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Randi Forbes and Melissa D. Medilien have joined the Firm as Associates.

Randi Forbes has joined the Insurance Fraud group, resident in the Long Island office. She focuses her practice on insurance defense and no-fault insurance fraud matters. Prior to entering

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Kaiser Quoted on Hospital’s $50M Stark Settlement
November 6, 2020 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Health Services

Geoffrey R. Kaiser was quoted in the Healthcare Risk Management article, “$50 Million Stark Settlement Shows Risk of Violation, Whistleblowers.”

A West Virginia hospital settled U.S. Department of Justice allegations that it violated the Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute by excessively compensating referring physicians. Jeff noted, “…a hospital may not pay excessive compensation to its

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Rivkin Radler Recognized in U.S. News’ 2021 Best Law Firms List
November 5, 2020

Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that the Firm has been named to the U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list for 2021. The Firm was ranked in the following regions and practice areas:

Metropolitan Tier 1

Albany: Health Care Law

Long Island: Elder Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation-Health Care, Trusts

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Boyd and Spero Victorious on Summary Judgment Motion Pursuant to CPLR 3213
November 5, 2020 | Commercial Litigation

J’Naia L. Boyd and Matthew V. Spero successfully obtained an order granting summary judgment in lieu of complaint pursuant to CPLR 3213 for money due and owing under a guarantee of a promissory note made to our client.

In the case, a restaurant supplier had obtained a loan from our client, which was evidenced by

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Rivkin Radler Attorneys Named Bergen’s Top Lawyers for 2020
October 30, 2020

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that Brian R. Ade and Nancy A. Del Pizzo have been named two of Bergen’s Top Lawyers for 2020 by Bergen Magazine.

The Bergen’s Top Lawyers list is based on a peer-reviewed survey conducted by Professional Research Services of Troy, Mich. The survey was sent to lawyers and

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Fader and Iseman Quoted in Part B News
October 29, 2020 | Health Services

Eric Fader and Bob Iseman were quoted in the Part B News article, “Welcome third round HHS relief funds, eased lending terms for accelerated payments.”

The article discusses CMS’ Accelerated and Advance Payment Program as well as the CARES Act Provider Relief Program and the repayment responsibilities associated with those programs.

“The 10.25% rate seemed

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Rivkin Radler Attorneys Named As 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers
October 28, 2020 | Professional Liability | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use | Trusts & Estates | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Appeals | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation | Construction | Labor & Employment | General Liability | Health Services | Insurance Coverage | 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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Ullman Quoted on FDA Warning Letters
October 23, 2020 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar

Marc Ullman was cited in the NutraIngredients-USA article, “FDA takes aim at claims for infant food allergy prevention.”

Two companies have received warning letters from the FDA for claiming that their products can prevent young children from developing certain food allergies.

Marc states that the companies can petition the FDA for a broadening of the

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Ullman Quoted on Sentencing of Supplement-Maker Execs
October 23, 2020 | Compliance Investigations & White Collar

Marc Ullman spoke to Natural Products Insider for the story, “Execs of once-thriving supplements brand USPlabs sentenced to prison.”

USPlabs’ product, OxyElitePro, was implicated in dozens of cases of liver injuries. In 2015, the company and its contract manufacturer were indicted along with USPlabs’ executives who defended the charges for years.

Marc noted that FDA-regulated

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Glambosky and Meisel Defeat Tenant’s Illegal Lockout Claim
October 23, 2020 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

In a hotly contested proceeding in New York County Landlord-Tenant Court, wherein our landlord client was facing potential liability for treble damages and an order directing restoration of possession to the tenant, Erez Glambosky and Matthew Meisel successfully persuaded the Court to dismiss the tenant’s petition, with prejudice, and grant a judgment in favor of

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