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Nine Attorneys Named to Top Women NY Metro Super Lawyers List
Carrie Adduci, Kimberly Barresi, Kathleen Farrell, Heather L. Gauweiler, Lisa S. Hunter, Donna-Marie Korth, Samantha Seter, Rebecca Sklar and Penni Stathakos have been named to the 2023 Women's Edition of Super Lawyers list for the New York Metropolitan area. Donna-Marie Korth and Lisa Hunter were named to the 2022 New York…
David Lieser Talks About Estate Planning on “Five Minutes With Fried”
David Lieser, Partner in our Trust and Estates, Elder Law and Litigation Practice Groups, appeared on the show "Five Minutes With Fried." Mr. Lieser is well-versed in the development and implementation of estate plans ranging from wills and advanced care directives to more complex trusts and tax concerns for high net worth individuals. His practice also includes Medicaid and special needs planning, and Article 81 guardianship proceedings, enabling clients to qualify…
It’s Official: The Statute of Limitations Was Tolled, Not Suspended, During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Jarrett M. Behar Now that the Spring of 2023 is almost upon us, no one wants to think back to the time during the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic. That includes the various Executive Orders issued by then-Governor Cuomo extending the expiration of statutes of limitations between the 228-day …
Islam joins Real Property Tax Certiorari Law and Condemnation Litigation Group
Dilara Islam joined the Real Property Tax Certiorari Law and Condemnation Litigation Practice Group at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP as an Associate. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Islam was a Claims Specialist with Nationwide Insurance where she reviewed management and professional liability claims under insurance policies providing…
Retirement Savings Opportunities Under Secure 2.0 Act
The SECURE 2.0 Act was signed into law on December 29, 2022. The new law further enhances the retirement savings incentives built into the Secure Act passed in 2019. Here’s a summary of the provisions most likely to help you. Increased Age for Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) The age when…