By: James M. Black II, Esq. and Daniel J. Gershman, Esq. with contributions from Christopher Rivera With the rapid evolution of technology, in becomes increasingly crucial for businesses to remain updated on handling consumer...
As part of our commitment to giving back to our community, FRB had the pleasure of hosting a Career Field Trip for a group of Uniondale High School girls with the non-profit organization Girls Inc. of Long Island at the...
CRYPTO-BANKRUPTCY UPDATE: Voyager Chapter 11 Liquidation Plan Approved After Binance.US Backs Out of Proposed Sale
May 22, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. Over the course of the last ten months, we have reported on the tumultuous chapter 11 journey of Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”). As recently...
Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. Elevated to Partner and Co-Chair of FRB’s Elder Law Practice Group
May 18, 2023
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP (FRB) is pleased to announce that Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. has been elevated to Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Elder Law Practice Group. As a leader in FRB’s Elder Law and...
By: Michael A. Curatola, Esq. It’s been nearly two years since I first posted an article about blockchain’s impacts on real estate[1]. Since then, the industry has continued to evolve alongside the technology. New...
By: Andrew P. Cooper, Esq., LL.M., Hon. Ruth Bogatyrow Kraft, and Terran Cooper Don’t Forget, Cannabis Businesses Are Still Businesses: Overlooked Employment Considerations Working in the cannabis industry is no walk in the...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We recently reported on the Bankruptcy Court’s decision to approve a chapter 11 plan providing that Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”) could sell its...
The Long Island Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) is hosting its Spring Conference 2023 at the Nassau County Bar Association on May 12th. This conference enables the field of industrial and...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent decision, the Supreme Court unanimously held that federal courts may hear appeals of bankruptcy sale orders despite jurisdictional objections. See...
Lender Alert: Billing Statement Including Pre-Petition Attorneys’ Fees May Constitute a Stay Violation
Apr 28, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent unpublished and nonprecedential memorandum opinion, the United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (“BAP”) held that a mortgage...