In this episode of Helping You Soar: A (Sort of) Legal Podcast, host Jeffrey W. Berkman, Esq., LL.M. delves into the world of nonprofit success and the inspirational story of Tammy Severino, President & CEO of the Girl...

FRB Partner Hon. Ruth Bogatyrow Kraft was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization, and operates on a staunchly...

By: Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. and Samuel J. Brady, Esq. On February 21, 2024, the IRS announced[1] plans to begin audits on aircraft that may be used for both business and personal purposes. This push is a part of the...

By: James M. Black II, Esq. and Daryl Caffarone Overview To crack down on money-laundering in the U.S. residential real estate market, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) has proposed new reporting...

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman celebrates Moish E. Peltz, Esq.‘s achievement of being ranked in the 2024 World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 for Prosecution and Strategy. The WTR 1000 is a unique guide that identifies top...

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman (FRB) is pleased to announce Bruce S. Klein, Esq. has joined the firm as a Partner of the Corporate & Securities and Real Estate Practice Groups to expand the firm’s corporate and real...

By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We have written in the past about exceptions to the general rule regarding a debtor’s ability to discharge debt in bankruptcy and achieve a “fresh start.” In...

By: Ariel S. Holzer, Esq. and Brice A. Wilkerson, Esq., MBA Introduction: The Importance of Adverse Action Under the FCRA in Tenant Screening Residential[1] tenant screening (“Screening”) is vital in property management....

By: Hon. Ruth B. Kraft Understanding PAGA’s Impact California’s Private Attorneys’ General Act, or PAGA, just celebrated its 20th birthday despite repeated, failed attempts at its repeal. California’s Labor Code is...

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman is pleased to announce Partners Andrew L. Gradman, Esq., LL.M. (California) and Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. (New York) have been elevated to Co-Chairs of the firm’s Taxation Practice...