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Certilman Balin’s Build Day for Habitat for Humanity
On Wednesday, May 24, some of our Certilman Balin attorneys and staff from a cross-section of our practice areas spent the day building a home in Riverhead, New York, as part of the Habitat for Humanity of Long Island's program. Our build team (l to r): Erica Tortora, Jennifer Appel,…
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 …
Adduci Elevated to Partnership
Effective January 1, 2023, Carrie Adduci will be elevated to the partnership at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP. Ms. Adduci, previously an Associate, practices in the Real Estate Group. Ms. Adduci concentrates on acquisitions, sales and refinances of commercial and residential properties. She also represents developers with regard to…