By: Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq. Estate planning is often considered a task for the wealthy or those nearing retirement. However, it is a vital process for all adults and, in some instances, even more critical for women. Women can...
On September 24th, 2024, the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County (GSSC) held their annual Golf Classic at the beautiful Nissequogue Golf Club. More than 100 golfers came out to play across 18 holes at one of Long Island’s most...
New York City Council Hearing Addresses Operation Padlock and New Regulations Targeting Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers
Sep 19, 2024
By: Andrew P. Cooper, Esq., LL.M., Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq., and Terran Cooper Earlier this week, the Committee on Finance of the New York City Council held a hearing to discuss the City’s ongoing enforcement efforts...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent decision of interest, the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan held that a non-compete clause within a franchise agreement as well as...
By: James M. Black, Esq. Daniel J. Gershman, Esq., and Vaughn C. Collopy, Esq. with contributions from Christopher Rivera On August 16, 2024, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a pivotal ruling in the case of...
By: Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. and Samuel J. Brady, Esq.[1] A question of burning relevance to certain taxpayers and their advisors is whether losses incurred in cryptocurrency trading can (a) be deducted generally and...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. Bankruptcy Judge Andrew B. Altenburg Jr., sitting in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, recently held that as a result of...
Understanding Celsius Network Adversary Proceedings: An Insight into the Complexities of Bankruptcy Claims
Aug 06, 2024
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq., Moish E. Peltz, Esq., and Richard E. Weltman, Esq. The Celsius Network bankruptcy case is a landmark event in the cryptocurrency world, not just because of the scale of financial failure but...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman is pleased to announce the formation of its Special Needs Planning & Special Education Law Practice Group, led by FRB Senior Counsel Patricia A. Craig, Esq. and Partner Kimberly S. Bliss,...
Royalty Distribution and Data Tracking Under the Music Modernization Act: Are NFTs the Solution?
Jul 23, 2024
By: Moish E. Peltz, Esq. and Carolyn Stoller, Law Clerk at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman and J.D. Candidate at University of Maryland Carey School of Law Introduction The music industry is ever evolving, given the vast...