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

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

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.

Wendy Sheinberg was quoted in a Kiplinger article, “When Elder Care Required Legal Advice.”

The article discusses the importance in contacting an elder care attorney preemptively to avoid making a panicked phone call in the moment.

The article also appeared in Yahoo Finance.

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The prestigious Best Lawyers in America has included Rivkin Radler LLP in its U.S. rankings for 2021. For the first time, four Rivkin attorneys, all based in the firm’s Long Island office, have been named Lawyer of the Year:

Attorney                                Practice Area

Barry I. Levy                           Litigation-Health Care

Brian S. Conneely                  Employment Law-Management

Wendy H.

Wendy Sheinberg was quoted in a Long Island Press article, “Cerebral Palsy Community on Long Island Faces Changes.”

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HACKENSACK, NJ  – – Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that Nancy A. Del Pizzo, Jenna Gabay and Gene Kang, have been named 2020 New Jersey Super Lawyers.  Del Pizzo was named a Top Rated Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney; and Gabay and Kang were named Rising Stars.

A partner in the firm’s Commercial Litigation;

Wendy Sheinberg was featured in the first issue of the New York State Bar Association’s Women in Law Section newsletter. She authored the article, “The Voice of a Trailblazer: ‘Just Tish from Brooklyn’ and was also featured as a member spotlight.

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On December 12, Wendy Hoey Sheinberg will be presenting at the New York County Lawyers Association on the topic of, “Duties, Responsibilities & Ethics of the  Guardian of the Person and Property.”

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Walter Gumersell was quoted in the Fundera article entitled “What Is a Professional Corporation,” which defines this unique business structure and describes its pros and cons.

According to Walt, the major selling point of a professional corporation is that it “limits the professional’s liability to their investment in the professional corporation. However, there is an exception