Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that Mary Aperance and AbiDemi Donovan have been named 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers® Rising Stars in the areas of Health Care and Business Litigation, respectively.

Mary, of Albany, NY, has been on the Rising Stars list since 2019. She is an associate in the firm’s Health Services

On Thursday, September 18, in the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Health Law Executive Briefings, Christopher Kutner and Ashley Algazi will present “How to Handle Payer Record Requests and Subsequent Demands for Alleged Overpayments.”

Presentation will provide a comprehensive review of the issues and best practices for responding to, and defending against, payer audits. As

Best Lawyers in America® has recognized Rivkin Radler attorneys in its 2026 edition. Forty-four attorneys received Best Lawyers recognition, and 20 received 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition. Their names, office locations, and practices for which they were recognized are as follows:

Best Lawyers

Albany, NY

Robert H. Iseman – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law,

Jeff Kaiser was quoted in the Healthcare Risk Management article, “DOJ Targeting Healthcare for False Claims Act Enforcement.”

As the Department of Justice targets the healthcare industry for False Claims Act enforcement, it is critical for risk managers to assess compliance programs for points of vulnerability.

“The public comments of senior DOJ officials within the

Norton Travis, of counsel at Rivkin Radler, has been named to the Long Island Business News 2025 Long Island Business Influencers: Healthcare & Healthcare Law list, recognizing individuals who are driving innovation and shaping the future of healthcare on Long Island.

With a focus on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures for both for-profit and nonprofit

Rivkin Radler and Liberty Partners Group have entered into a strategic affiliation to enhance the services available to their respective clients.

Combining Rivkin Radler’s substantial and growing Health Services practice with Liberty Partners Group’s deep ties and experience at both the federal and state levels of government, the affiliation will benefit both firms’ clients by

Norton Travis was quoted in the Part B News article, “To ease doctor-departing woes, write careful terms into the contract.”

Part of the publication’s practice management series, the story covers the best practices for physician employment contracts. Norton says that an organization should hold fast to the restrictive covenants in an employment agreement, even if

Rivkin Radler is proud to be included once again in the esteemed Chambers USA Directory among New York’s rankings. The firm’s Health Services Practice Group has moved up to Band 4, while the firm’s Insurance Coverage Group remains ranked in Band 4. Benjamin Malerba is a Ranked Lawyer in Band 3, Geoffrey Kaiser is a

On Thursday, May 29 at 12:00 PM, Benjamin Malerba and Sean Simensky will present the webinar, “Practice Transitions for the Practicing Dentist.”

This lecture is designed to inform dentists of some of the legal and practical issues surrounding practice transitions. We will explore the differing perspectives of the buyer and seller and discuss key provisions

On Thursday, April 24, the next installment of Rivkin Radler’s Health Law Executive Briefings, “Unpacking New York Laboratory Regulations and Recent Enforcement Trends,” will be presented by Ada Janocinska and Mary Aperance. Ben Malerba will moderate the discussion and will cover the following topics:

-Requirements to obtain a clinical lab permit and the exception for