This past Sunday marked World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – a day, observed on June 15th each year, to shine a light on the mistreatment of older adults, honor their dignity, and encourage everyone to help protect those who...
LEGAL ALERT: Medical Aid in Dying Bill Passes New York State Legislature, Pending Governor’s Review
Jun 13, 2025
By: Dana Walsh Sivak and Taylor M. Reidy A groundbreaking new bill called the “Medical Aid in Dying Act” has just passed the New York State legislature, awaiting the review and potential signature of Governor Kathy...
By: Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq. and Moish E. Peltz, Esq. Choosing the right legal structure for a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) can make or break a web3 project before it deploys. From tax efficiency and governance...
By: Alexander R. Migliorini, Esq. and Jeffrey W. Berkman, Esq., LL.M. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, internal policies around generative AI, document retention, data privacy, confidentiality, and...
By: Moish E. Peltz, Esq. and Michele K. Jaspan, Esq. The Celsius Network bankruptcy case has been a significant event in the cryptocurrency world, leading to numerous legal battles and adversary proceedings. One of the...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. Alexander Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for orchestrating a wide-ranging fraud that deceived customers and investors about...
By: Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq. Over the past few decades much has been written about the benefits of engaging in asset protection planning to protect one’s legacy from future unknown, unforeseen lawsuits and other third-party...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman Secures Landmark Victory for Cannabis Client in Article 78 Proceeding
Apr 16, 2025
We are proud to announce that our litigation team, led by Partner Chris Slowik, has successfully challenged the New York State Cannabis Control Board’s denial on our client’s license application to sell cannabis...
In follow-up to our previous blog post regarding the transition of the administration of Medicaid benefits through the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) to Public Partnerships LLC (PPL), there have...
SEC’s New Staff Statement on Crypto Offerings and Registrations: What It Means for the Digital Asset Industry
Apr 11, 2025
By: Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq. and Moish E. Peltz, Esq. On April 10, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a staff statement (the “Statement”) titled “Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the...