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New York Real Estate Journal featured Esta Algava-Czik in the 2021 Women in Professional Services
Esta Algava-Czik| March 23, 2021 Women have made significant progress in the last year towards equality in the workplace. How do you advocate for your
LIBN featured Christopher Hampton in its ‘Who’s Who’ Labor & Employment Section
Christopher Hampton| January 29, 2021 Christopher Hampton is counsel to Meltzer Lippe’s Labor & Employment and Social Media, Software & Privacy practice groups. Chris dedicates
LIBN interviews Daniel Carrascal: Crossing the Line
Daniel Carrascal| January 22, 2021 Long Island Business News was looking for an attorney to weigh in on whether companies have the right to fire
New York Real Estate Journal Spotlight: Gary Meltzer
Gary Meltzer |December 22, 2020 Gary Meltzer, chair of our Real Estate practice group was featured in NYREJ. To read the full article, please click
LIBN featured Joshua Sussman in its ‘Who’s Who’ as a Commercial Business and Real Estate Litigator
Joshua Sussman |December 18, 2020 Joshua Sussman, an associate in our Litigation and Social Media, Software & Privacy practice groups was recognized by the Long
Wealth Management: Holograms and Post-Mortem Rights
Avi Z. Kestenbaum |November 24, 2020 The ethics of exploiting the likenesses of dead celebrities. To read the full article, please click on the link
LIBN: Meltzer Lippe Foundation Donates $50,000 to Island Harvest
Like many of you, at the beginning of 2020 we were planning a big celebration. For you it may have been a wedding, a graduation,
Wall Street Journal: How to Buy a Home Together When You’re Not Married
Avi Z. Kestenbaum |November 3, 2020 Wall Street Journal’s Veronica Dagher interviews Avi Kestenbaum to discuss how to buy a home together when you are
LI contractors win fight over town apprentice program
Jonathan Farrell | Real Estate Weekly | October 27, 2020 A Long Island judge has scuttled a town’s plan to force local contractors to employ
Wall Street Journal: How to Get Your Finances in Order Before Returning to Work
Avi Z. Kestenbaum |August 20, 2020 Wall Street Journal’s Veronica Dagher interviews Avi Kestenbaum to discuss how to get your finances in order before returning
WealthManagement.com: When Is Equal Inheritance the Wrong Answer?
Avi Z. Kestenbaum |June 2020 Avi Z. Kestenbaum discusses when clients must decide whether it’s wise to split their estates equally among their children. https://www.wealthmanagement.com/estate-planning/when-equal-inheritance-wrong-answer
Wall Street Journal: How to Help Your Parents with their Finances Amid Coronavirus
Avi Z. Kestenbaum |May 23, 2020 Wall Street Journal’s Veronica Dagher interviews Avi Kestenbaum to discuses how to help your parents with their finances amid Coronavirus.
LIBN: Ones to Watch featuring Joshua Sussman
Joshua Sussman is an associate in the litigation and social media, software and privacy practice groups at Meltzer Lippe in Mineola. The attorney, who is
New York Post: Thousands of Orthodox Jewish New Yorkers donate plasma to fight coronavirus
Featuring Mordy Serle|April 23, 2020 Thousands of Orthodox Jewish New Yorkers who have recovered from the coronavirus are now stepping up to donate potentially life-saving
LIBN: Ones to Watch featuring Sami B. Groff
A recent addition to the partnership at Meltzer Lippe, Sami B. Groff chairs the Mineola-based law firm’s environmental practice group. She focuses her practice on
Law360: NY Steakhouse Settles With Tipped Workers In Pay Case
Jonathan D. Farrell, Gerald C. Waters and Nicholas Melito are mentioned today in Law360 with respect to their representation of Wolfgang’s Steakhouse. To read the
LIBN: Ones to Watch featuring David Bamdad
Partner David A. Bamdad was recently appointed chair of the trust and estate litigation practice at Meltzer Lippe. David regularly counsels fiduciaries, beneficiaries and distributees
Fox News: Justice Department ratchets up antitrust scrutiny of Big Tech
Featuring Pedram Tabibi (July 23, 2019) When the question concerns big tech journalists turn to Pedram Tabibi. Click here to view video: http://www.fox5ny.com/news/justice-department-big-tech-antitrust-scrutiny
NY Post: Charity in hot water over Epstein Connection
Featuring Avi Z. Kestenbaum (July 16, 2019, 10: 11 PM EST) Leon Black’s efforts to distance his family charity from convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein could
NYC Real Estate Weekly for Dec 17 MLGB hangs with Shearman, Seyfarth and DLA Piper
Featuring Gary M. Meltzer (December 17, 2018, 5:55 PM EST) — Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Dechert LLP and Meltzer Lippe Goldstein & Breitstone LLP were
Meltzer Lippe Handles $1.5 Billion Deal
Featuring David Heymann, William W. Post Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP more than showed its capability to handle mega deals, representing the owner in a $1.5
LIBN: Court puts brakes on Oyster Bay’s apprenticeship law
Featuring Jonathan D. Farrell On February 7, 2018 a preliminary injunction was issued against the Town of Oyster Bay, preventing the Town from enforcing apprenticeship program
Tax Bulletin: Planning for Impact of Tax Cuts and Job Act
Featuring Stephen M. Breitstone, Private Wealth & Taxation Group This is the first of a series of Bulletins discussing the significant tax law changes and planning opportunities
LIBN: Employment law pendulum swinging in favor of employers
LIBN Reporter Bernadette Starzee interviews Partner, Larry R. Martinez about how the new administration and other factors will affect employment laws and law firms with an employment practice in the coming year for the December 9th Forecast section.
Prince’s death illustrates importance of having a will
Featuring Avi Z. Kestenbaum Avi Z. Kestenbaum was quoted in the Chicago Tribune on April 29, 2016. “It’s ironic,” said Avi Kestenbaum, a New York estate