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The Nassau Lawyer: Archive
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2008 May - Know before you go - distributing options equitably
By Nancy E. Gianakos


2008 May - 'Trust'in your marital agreements: Overlooked planning opportunities
By Erica B. Slezak


2008 May - Bennett v. Jeffreys: Child's best interest is paramount, but secondary


2008 April - Managing today's law office
By Peter M. Fishbein


2008 April - Keeping the client happy while protecting your practice
By Marian C. Rice


2008 April - Home is where the firm is
Some guidelines and observations from a solo practitioner who practices out
By Jim Fiorillo


2008 March - Business succession planning: What you need to consider
By Deborah S. Barcham


2008 March - Silencing the Laughter Planning for the Future
By Wendy H. Sheinberg


2008 March - Medicaid planning through trusts has become more attractive
By Paul Hyl


2008 February - Providing educational opportunities for students with disabilities
By Dale A. Black-Pennington


2008 February - Enforcement guidance for workers with caregiving responsibilities
By Sima Asad Ali


2008 January - Can an e-mail exchange form a real estate contract?
By Douglas M. Leiberman


2008 January - Beware of the verbal notice to proceed
In Jordan v. Turner, the Appellate Division enforces requirement for written contracts
By Robert C. Angelillo


2008 January - Can it be said that 'no good deed goes unpunished'?
By Nancy Gianakos


2007 December - When does a private road become a public street by prescription?
By Bruce W. Migatz


2007 December - Reverse mortgages offer senior homeowners a better quality of life
By Matthew S. Seidner


2007 December - What attorneys should know about landlord-tenant law
By Stewart E. Wurtzel


2007 November - A brief synopsis of non-municipal premises liability in NY
By Thomas J. Foley and Jay D. Jacobson


2007 November - Top Ten special needs tips and considerations for personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys
By Wendy H. Sheinberg


2007 November - Less litigation, more resolution
By Hon. Joseph P. Spinola and David M. Schoen


2007 October - Representing the medical industry in business transactions
By William T. Myers


2007 October - Evolving medical challenges may affect provider liability
By Timothy K. Gibbons


2007 October - End of life decisions: Who can make them?
By Donnaline Richman


2007 September - Adoption law: A primer for attorneys
By Aaron Britvan


2007 September - Free speech at school and the First Amendment
By Adam Small


2007 September - Legislative Update
By Thomas McKevitt


2007 June - Focus on Criminal Law
Stalking laws in New York: The first decade
By Hon. Robert G. Bogle


2007 June - Arrest, initial appearance, arraignment in Federal Court
By Peter J. Tomao


2007 June - How to handle a criminal case in New York City
By Daniel W. Russo


2007 May - Focus on Personal Injury
HIPAA authorizations for trial subpoenas
By Michael J. Colleary


2007 May - Available remedies under the NYS Labor Law
By Peter L. Contini and Nicole M. Kozin


2007 May - Arbitrary Medicaid home health care cuts: Advocating for your clients
By Jennifer B. Cona


2007 April - Kelo echoes over the legal landscape
By A. Thomas Levin


2007 April - The changing dynamics of zoning boards
By David P. Leno


2007 April - Environmental insurance for contaminated property transactions
By Suzanne Avena


2007 February - Focus on Trusts and Estate Law New law on disposition of remains
By Deborah S. Barcham


2007 February - Tax housekeeping - Remember the follow through
By Randi A. Schuster and Alan E.Weiner


2007 February - Estate planning for non-citizens
By Fred J. Cohen


2007 January - Why Kelo didn't matter and what can be done about it
By Saul R. Fenchel and Jennifer Hower


2007 January - Compensation and related party disclosure - New rules for the 2007 proxy season
By Vicki S. Gruber and Jaclyn Amsel


2007 January - Beginning the appeal process: Noticing the appeal and what comes before
By Benjamin Vinar


2006 December - Focus on Real Estate - Effective Jan. 1, 2007: Nassau County housing discrimination complaints will be heard by the Nassau County Human Rights Commission
By Martha Krisel


2006 December - Focus on Real Estate - Does "As Is" prevail over fraud by active concealment when there is a discovery of mold?
By Richard G. Gertler


2006 December - Focus on Real Estate - Use of the constructive trust remedy to enforce oral promises
By Jim D. Sarlis and Lori R. Somekh


2006 October - Focus on Labor/Employment Law Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White: An expansive view of retaliation discrimination
By Lawrence Solotoff


2006 October - The whistleblower aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
By David S. Feather


2006 October - 'Adverse Employment Action' and Title VII
By Rick Ostrove


2006 September - NCBA Task Force on lawyer advertising
By HON. Lance D. Clarke


2006 September - Settling cases early in the litigation process
By Christine McInerney And Joshua L. Kirsch


2006 September - Child custody and home state jurisdiction
By Thomas Weiss


2006 August - Tenant assignors and their guarantors beware
By Henry E. Rakowski


2006 August - Our Toast to DOMUS
By George M. Kaplan


2006 August - Employee claims for split shifts and spread of hours on the rise
By Glen J. Franklin


2006 August - The State's vapor intrusion policy: new issues to consider
By Brian R. Sahn and Aaron Gershonowitz


2006 June - DWI: The reason for the focus
By District Attorney Kathleen Rice


2006 June - The war on steroids gets more muscle
By Rick Collins


2006 June - Federal sentencing following Booker
By Peter J. Tomao


2006 May - Identifying, analyzing and resolving conflicts of interest
By Marian C. Rice


2006 May - Understanding the grievance process
By Robert P. Guido and Rita E. Adler


2006 May - Report of the NC Women's Bar Association Juvenile Shelter Task Force
By NC Women's Bar Association


2006 April - Insurance companies face another hurdle in defending no-fault cases
By Emilio A. Cacace


2006 April - Interviews with subsequent treaters
By William G. Spratt and Christopher Simone


2006 April - Medical malpractice derivative actions and statutes of limitations
By Mary Anne Walling


2006 March - New statewide uniform rules for commercial division
By Kevin Schlosser


2006 March - Protecting "unlabeled" attorney work product
By Christine McInerney and Joshua L. Kirsch


2006 March - License agreements: Five factors to consider to protect your trademark
By Stella Lellos


2006 February - Post divorce interspousal tort suits and the doctrine of res judicata
By Russell I. Marnell and Scott R. Schwartz


2006 February - Interim counsel fees in matrimonial actions
The case of the non-monied lawyer
By Robert C. Mangi


2006 February - The economics of marital fault: Part II
By Nancy E. Gianakos


2006 January - The potential pitfalls of failing to provide notice of a trial subpoena duces tecum
By Kenneth J. Weinstein and Michael J. Langer


2006 January - Court of Appeals clarifies inheritance rights of adopted-out children
By Eric W. Penzer


2006 January - Condemnation landscape following the Supreme Court's Kelo decision
By By Arthur "Jerry" Kremer, Mark S. Mulholland and Joshua L. Kirsch


2005 December - Understanding easements and licenses
By Thomas G. Sherwood


2005 December - Attorney's pre-lease due diligence
By Abraham B. Krieger


2005 December - Educational and religious land uses: Revisited
By Jeffrey D. Forchelli


2005 November - Escrow Task Force report examines allegations of LI attorneys' misuse of funds
By Douglas Good


2005 November - The New York State Long Term Care Compact:
An innovative approach to long term care payment
By Judith B. Raskin and Ellen Makofsky


2005 November - New York now makes it easier to avoid probate
By Sharon Kovacs Gruer


2005 November - Dying before your case is decided: A growing threat to the elderly veteran
By Charles G. Mills


2005 November - Inadvertent Tax Opinions By Real Estate, Matrimonial, Negligence and All Other Attorneys
By Alan E. Weiner, CPA, J.D., LL.M.


2005 October - Our State Senators visit Domus

2005 October - The economics of marital fault Part I
By By Nancy E. Gianakos


2005 October - Emerging issues in electronic discovery
By John P. McEntee


2005 October - Countdown to major bankruptcy law changes
By Andrew M. Thaler


2005 September - Should no-fault grounds for divorce be enacted in NY
By Russell I. Marnell


2005 September - New York's new limitation of vicarious liability
By DEANNE M. DIBLASI


2005 September - Commercial bad faith – A cause of action in search of a case
By Thomas J. McNamara


2005 July - The Jury Trial Project
By Hon. William J. O'Brien


2005 July - The Fourth Amendment search and seizure rules
By Lawrence Schwarz


2005 July - The valuation and inherent importance of golf
By Andrew G. Cangemi


2005 June - Booker ends the 'tyranny' of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines
By Peter J. Tomao


2005 June - The Grand Jury and the 'top 10' grounds to dismiss or indict
By Robert G. Bogle


2005 June - Part 9 update
By Daniel M. Cotter


2005 May - Historic Preservation Law in New York State
By Karen L. Roth


2005 May - Free speech and public employees
By Martha Krisel


2005 May - Civil rights actions and zoning decisions
By Thomas McKevitt


2005 April - FOCUS on Personal Injury
Jury foreman's letter provides a window into jury room
Justice F. Dana Winslow


2005 April - 2005 new regional look back rates Calculating disqualification period penalties for medicaid coverage for nursing home care
By Sharon Kovacs Gruer


2005 April - New CPLR article 50-A: Old problems resolved - new complexities created
By Kenneth Mauro


2005 March - The value of letters of intent in business transactions
By Stella Lellos


2005 March - Sarbanes-Oxley goes private
By Alon Y. Kapen


2005 March - New check 21 legislation poses challenges in bank litigation
By Thomas J. McNamara


2005 February - Focus on Matrimonial Law
Counsel fees in family offense cases
By Hon. Richard S. Lawrence


2005 February - For whom the statute tolls
By Alan P. Goodman


2005 February - Domestic violence not a (sole) basis for neglect proceedings in Family Court
By Adam E. Small


2005 January - WE CARE FUND recipients express their gratitude
By Carolyn T. Stone


2005 January - From the lunch counter to the courtroom
By Hon. Lance D. Clarke


2005 January - Golf course liability to adjoining landowners
By Douglas M. Lieberman


2005 January - Peep-holes: Potential civil and criminal liability
By Lawrence Solotoff


2004 December - Focus on Real Estate
A reverse mortgage is just the right medicine an aging America needs

By Dennis Haber


2004 December - A primer on residential real estate transactions

By Eric G. Silverman


2004 December - New tax legislation relating to real property transactions

By Daniel L. Krimmer


2004 November - Focus on Bankruptcy Law
When the Trustee comes knocking on your client's door

By Marilyn K. Genoa


2004 November - Various avenues to pursue bankruptcy - Chapter 11

By James Glass


2004 November - Consumer Bankruptcy: Defending motions to lift the stay

By Craig D. Robins


2004 September - Beware the unexecuted contract: It may be enforceable

By Seth I. Rubin


2004 September - Chaos in federal sentencing
How Blakely v. Washington has altered the landscape

Elliot J. Blumenthal


2004 September - Buying at foreclosure sales: pitfalls explained

By Bruce Bergman


2004 August - Focus on Criminal Law
United States v. Milikowsky: Can the impending doom of your client's business prevent his or her incarceration?
By Elliot J. Blumenthal


2004 August - Focus on Criminal Law
Back to the future: Crawford v. Washington
By Charles J. Weinschreider


2004 August - Consumer bankruptcy: A primer on adversary proceedings
By Craig D. Robins


2004 April - FOCUS ON MATRIMONIAL/FAMILY LAW
Elements of a valid marriage
By Robert C. Mangi


2004 April - FOCUS ON MATRIMONIAL/FAMILY LAW
What constitutes child abuse or neglect?
By Russell I. Marnell


2004 April - Are undocumented aliens barred from collecting lost wages in personal injury suits?
By Andrew P. Nitkewic


2004 March - A refresher on children's testimony:
civil, criminal, family court and hearsay

By Hon. Arthur Diamond


2004 March - Focus on Business & Corporate Law
Is there a fiduciary relationship between franchisor and franchisee

By Eric W. Penzer


2004 March - Class action arbitration in New York after Green Tree Financial v. Bazzle
By Thomas J. Donlon


2004 February - FOCUS ON BANKRUPTCY
Truth & consequences: analyzing a company's collateral reporting

By Leslie A. Berkoff


2004 February - FOCUS ON BANKRUPTCY
Caveat lender: Why the race to record real property interests still matters

By Avrohom Y. Gefen


2004 February - Operation of law expands minimum auto policy limits
By Jonathan A. Dachs


2004 January - Beyond the Coleman Stipulation: Assessing comes of age in Nassau County
By Michael T. Schroder and Karen Strom


2004 January - More effective brief writing - Top 10 simple commandments
By Gerald R. Podlesak


2004 January - Equitably distributing licenses and degrees in a divorce
By Russell I. Marnell


2003 December - Recent tax law changes for conveyances by nonresidents
By Alan Schmidlin


2003 December - New Brownfields cleanup program legislation enacted
By Thomas G. Sherwood


2003 December - Ten simple steps for a smooth closing
By James C. Markotsis


2003 November - Establishing paternity in New York
By Robert C. Mangi


2003 November - FOCUS ON PERSONAL INJURY LAW
Court of Appeals affirms validity of amended regulation 68
By Howard J. Stern


2003 November - IRS Attachment to Tenancy by the Entirety Interests
By Eric L. Morgenthal


2003 November - New legislation and the expansion of the IID
By Hon. Francis DeSales Ricigliano


2003 October - Statute of limitations for environmental claims
Aaron Gershonowitz


2003 October - Focus on Environmental Law
Electricity and environmental law on Long Island
By G.S. Peter Bergen


2003 October - SEQRA v. RLUIPA (When acronyms collide)
By Janet M. Insardi


2003 September - E-volving
E-mail
E-dicts
By Kevin Schlosser


2003 September - Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names may not be actionable
By Josh H. Kardisch and Beth L. Rogoff


2003 June - Focus on Criminal Law
Court of Appeals update on criminal law

By Hon. Robert G. Bogle


2003 June - Focus on Criminal Law
Grammar rules and criminal law update

By Charles J. Weinschreider


2003 June - Audit Committees after Sarbanes-Oxley

By Kevin W. Waite


2003 May - HMO's can be sued in the The Second Circuit

By DAVID L. TRUEMAN


2003 May - FOCUS ON LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Employment pitfalls for unwary law firms

By PETER A. SCHNEIDER


2003 April - Judicial review of administrative land-use determinations:
The standard of review under article 78 of the CPLR

By MICHAEL H. SAHN and JON A. WARD


2003 April - Mootness and zoning appeals
By Thomas McKevitt


2003 April - What, when and what if of board of appeals' findings of fact
By BRUCE W. MIGATZ


2003 March - FOCUS ON SURROGATE & ESTATES
New law: Surrogate end of life decision making

By Beth Polnar Abrahams


2003 March - Mandatory pre-dispute arbitration: 2003 update

By Robert Lewis


2003 March - New York’s new law on construction contracts

By WILLIAM P. LAINO


2003 February - New law simplifies procedures for non-party discovery

By Eric W. Penzer


2003 February - Focus on Matrimonial/Family Law
A practical guide to cross-examination at trial

By Alan P. Goodman


2003 February - Focus on Matrimonial/Family Law
Grandparent visitation rights in New York post Troxel

By RUSSELL I. MARNELL and SCOTT R. SCHWARTZ


2003 January - Leases and bankruptcy:
What happens if the landlord files for bankruptcy protection?
By Leslie A. Berkoff


2003 January - Are you my father?
By Meryl L. Kovit


2003 January - Fore! Is a golfer liable for his lousy shots?
By Douglas M. Lieberman


2002 December - The mind of a juror in a negligence case
By SYLVAN SCHAFFER and IAN SCHAFFER


2002 December - What insurance companies wish attorneys knew
By Lorraine M. Korth


2002 December - The ABCs of workers' comp for the personal injury lawyer
By Ronna Horwitz-Bard


2002 November - New legislation addresses predatory mortgage lending
By Hon. Samuel M. Levine


2002 November - Proving a real estate broker’s right to a commission
By THOMAS G. SHERWOOD


2002 November - A primer on reverse mortgages:
How the benefits can change your clients’ lives
By DENNIS HABER


2002 October - Jury waivers: an alternative to arbitration
By Mark N. Reinharz and Terence M. O'Neil


2002 October - Disability insurance under ERISA
It’s not your ordinary state contract claim
By Kevin Schlosser


2002 October - New York’s a holdout against the majority
Employee access to personnel files and reference-giver protection
By Richard S. Corenthal and Patricia L. Miller


2002 September - Independence Day comes early for local zoning boards
By Jeffrey D. Forchelli and Anthony J. Sabino


2002 September - Appellate Practice 'Affirmed on other grounds'
By Charles Holster


2002 September - Real property re-assessment: Now is the time for taxpayers to protect their rights
By Richard G. Fromewick


2002 June - Focus on Criminal Law
By Hon. Robert G. Bogle


2002 June - Street encounters made simple
By Patrick L. Mc Closkey


2002 June - Prosecutors and defense counsel take note of recent changes
By Charles J. Weinschreider


2002 May - Durable powers of attorney: practical considerations
By Judith B. Raskin and Ellen Makofsky


2002 May - IRS issues final rules on distributions from retirement plans and IRAs
By Stephen J. Silverberg


2002 May - Living wills and health care proxies
By Emily F. Franchina


2002 April - Representing doctors/employees in employment agreements
By James A. Bradley


2002 April - Corporate healthcare transactions: Avoiding crimes, dismissals and embarrassment
By Kevin Schlosser and Alexander G. Bateman, Jr.


2002 April - Supreme Court decides three cases affecting employers
By Alyce H Goodstein and Julie A. Torrey


2002 March - Legal Weapons Against Telemarketers (Part II)
By Charles Holster


2002 March - Ministering to clients' needs in post-Sept. 11th America
By Donald J. Farinacci


2002 March - Recent changes in domestic & international patent practice
By George M. Kaplan


2002 February - The hidden battle: Determining whose last name children born out of wedlock should bear
By Russell I. Marnell and Scott R. Schwartz


2002 February - Matrimonial and Family Law Update
By John P. DiMascio


2002 February - Legal weapons against telemarketers
By Charles Holster


2002 January - Attorney fees and attorney-client fee disputes
By Karl C. Seman


2002 January - Durable powers of attorney: practical considerations
By Judith B. Raskin and Ellen Makofsky


2002 January - Sports, steriods and the media
By Richard D. Collins


2002 January - Summary of year 2001 real property legislation
By Theodore P. Sherris


2001 December - The Public Administrator's role in wrongful death actions
By Michelle Lippa Gartner


2001 December - Focus on Real Estate - Tax Deferred Exchanges gaining popularity
By Robert A. Monahan


2001 December - Focus on Real Estate
By James C. Markotsis


2001 November - Evidentiary issues involving digital photographs
By John P. McEntee


2001 November - Does "Virtual Child Pornography" harm actual children?
By Joseph N. Campolo


2001 November - "Anti-Spam" legislation long overdue
By Charles Holster


2001 October - Court of Appeals update: Recent criminal law decisions
by Hon. Robert G. Bogle


2001 October - Children who commit criminal acts: Juvenile Delinquency
By Robert C. Mangi


2001 October - Terrorism and civil liberties: Where do we go from here?
By Patrick L. McCloskey


2001 September - FEDERAL FORUM By Daniel F. De Vita

2001 September - HARMLESS ERROR IN CIVIL CASES By Charles Holster

2001 September - Search and Seizure decision: Illegal custody requires suppression

decision by the Hon. Joseph C. Calabreese, County Court, Nassau County, June 1, 2001


2001 June - Previous Court of Appeals case updates By Robert G. Bogle

2001 June - Proposed regulations for qualified plans and IRAs. By Howard M. Sterces

2001 June - Court of Appeals Case Updates. February - March 01.

2001 June - Nassau Lawyer articles wanted. By Richard D. Collins

2001 June - Medical information privacy regulations are finalized, finally. By Claudia Hinrichsen adn Loren Ratner

2001 May - A strategic approach to will & trust drafting. By DONALD J. FARINACCI

2001 May - Setting aside a pre-nuptial agreement since Matter of Greiff. By Elliot D. Samuelson

2001 May - Often overlooked items in matrimonial practice. By ALAN P. GOODMAN

2001 April - E-mail e-merging e-normously in litigation By Kevin Schlosser

2001 April - An overview of shareholder agreements and closely held companies By Eric M. Mencher

2001 April - The equitable distribution of a closely held business. By Russel I. Marnell

2001 March - Filing a late notice of claim. By Leo K. Barnes Jr.

2001 March - Cases: To take or not to take. By Robert M. Unger

2001 March - Reviewing senior citizen Residency Agreements. By Vincent J. Russo, Marvin Rachlin and Wendy Sheinberg.

2001 February - Planning for spouses: Elder Law issues. By JOAN LENSKY ROBERT and CHARLES ROBERT

2001 February - Getting a Helping Hand in Drafting. By Alexander Sklavos

2001 February - Real Estate Transfer Tax. Implications of corporate transactions By Eric Rubenstein and Daniel Weiz

2001 January - At Your Next Deposition ... Ask More Questions. Negligence Corner Kenneth J. Landau

2001 January - Electus Interruptus 2000. A Civics Lesson for the Nation

By Michael D'Innocenzo



2001 January - What the dickens is dicta? By Charles Holster

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