Professional Liability


Lewis to Speak at CLM Conference in Boston
July 14, 2016 | Health Services | Complex Torts & Product Liability | Professional Liability

Shari Claire Lewis will speak at the 2016 CLM Boston Conference on July 14, 2016 at the Aloft Boston Seaport. Her session is titled, “The Suing Circle: Lawyers vs Lawyers.”

For more information on the Conference, Click Here.

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Wilck quoted in Long Island Business News Article
July 8, 2016 | Intellectual Property | Directors & Officers Liability | Professional Liability

David Wilck*, a partner in the firm’s Director’s & Officers, Intellectual Property and Professional Liability practice groups, was quoted in the July 8-14 issue of the Long Island Business News’ article entitled, “Learned before they were lawyers.”  David said, “I was able to observe different lawyers and how they represented insurers and communicated to insurance

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Fyman offers closing remarks at Harvard Law Women’s Alliance event
June 21, 2016 | Directors & Officers Liability | Professional Liability

Avigael Fyman attended and offered the closing remarks at the Harvard Law School Women’s Alliance event featuring the Hon. Sondra M. Miller in honor of Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye.

The Harvard Law School Women’s Alliance is an organization for the women graduates of Harvard Law School to come together to foster community, networking, and continuing

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David Wilck Co-Presents CLE Program
June 16, 2016 | Professional Liability

David Wilck will Co-Present “Running a Law Firm: Learn How a Law Firm Can Successfully Grow & Prosper While Avoiding Potential Pitfalls” This 3 Credit CLE program will take place on June 16, 2016 from 6:00pm – 9:00pm at the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 132 Nassau Street, New York, NY 10038.

Running a

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DiGennaro successful at Sanction Hearing
June 14, 2016 | Directors & Officers Liability | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Professional Liability

Janice DiGennaro successfully defended an attorney at a sanction hearing after the court had previously ruled (prior to Rivkin Radler’s retention) that surveillance video of an accident had been spoliated and had ordered an evidentiary hearing on the issue of sanctions.  Janice secured the deposition and affidavit of a non-party out-of-state witness who established that the

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Monteleone, Bruno & Jones Host Lunch ‘N Learn Presentation
May 24, 2016 | Insurance Coverage | Professional Liability

Joseph Monteleone, Jonathan Bruno and Michael Jones hosted a lunch ‘n learn presentation for client, Hudson Insurance Company, at their offices in New York on May 24th.  They discussed various topics, including insureds’ rights to independent counsel in key jurisdictions, frequent areas of coverage disputes under professional liability policies and the impact of professional services

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Lewis Quoted in Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Article
May 11, 2016 | Intellectual Property | Directors & Officers Liability | Professional Liability

Shari Claire Lewis was quoted in an article for the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance entitled, “For the insurance industry, where will technology have its biggest impact in the next five years?”

To read her answer and the answers of three other industry leaders, Click Here.

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Robertelli and Doran obtain Dismissal of Superstorm Sandy Suit obtained on behalf of Metropolitan
May 3, 2016 | General Liability | Professional Liability

On behalf of Metropolitan in a Super Storm Sandy claim, John Robertelli and Patricia Doran successfully opposed Plaintiff’s motion to restore the matter long after the suit limitations period contained in the Metropolitan policy had expired. The Hon. Andrea G. Carter agreed with their arguments and held that Plaintiff failed to show the requisite good

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Wilck a Moderator at the ABA’s National Legal Malpractice Conference
April 27, 2016 | Professional Liability | Intellectual Property | Directors & Officers Liability

David Wilck will be a moderator at the American Bar Association’s National Legal Malpractice Conference in April 27-29, 2016, in New Orleans, LA.

The session is entitled, “Effective Impeachment and Rehabilitation in the High-Stakes Legal Malpractice Case.”

Session descriptive:

Legal malpractice cases typically raise issues of ethics, morality, and “right and wrong” that are susceptible

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Rivkin Radler Welcomes Four New Attorneys
April 21, 2016 | Corporate | Insurance Fraud and Recovery | Labor & Employment | Directors & Officers Liability | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use | Professional Liability

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, has announced that  Kate Heptig, Steven Henesy, Marie Landsman, and Anna Mandel have joined the firm.

Kate Heptig, of Rockville Centre, NY has joined the firm’s Corporate practice group as a Partner.  Kate counsels clients in transactional practice areas, including tax law, corporate and partnership matters,

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