May 23, 2012Lisa Newfield, who co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group, will lecture in Manhattan on May 23, 2012 on Living Wills and Power of Attorney forms for Karpas Health-Beth Israel.
April 28, 2012Lisa Newfield, who co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group, will lecture in San Francisco on Elder Law on April 28-29, 2012 for the American Council on Gift Annuities.
February 23, 2012David A. Menken, a member of our Corporate & General Business and Intellectual Property groups, will participate in a panel discussion on the Application of Technology in Financial Fraud Prevention and Identity Theft and Data Protection on February 23, 2012 at the International Asian Conference of the Information Technology Law Association in Bangalore, India. David will also lecture on "Government Use of Social Media." David's presentation to the ITechLaw Association can be viewed by clicking here.
February 05, 2012Kathleen Donelli, who is a Collaborative lawyer and heads up our Matrimonial & Family Law group, was part of a panel discussion on February 5, 2012 entitled "Ethics and Professionalism Update 2012" in White Plains, New York at Pace University School of Law. The panel reviewed the Rules of Professional Conduct. After an overview and update, the panel used a hypothetical to examine issues including advertising, solicitation, client relations, conflicts of interest, dealing with represented and unrepresented parties, specialization, competence, prosecutorial abuse and civility.
January 28, 2012As one of the leading law firms in the region, many of McCarthy Fingar's lawyers are leaders in the legal community, and our lawyers like to think of themselves as "progressive" lawyers. One of our lawyers, Frank W. Streng, demonstrates a powerful progressive streak in different ways, most recently, in being the first person in Westchester County to buy and use an electric car. On January 28, 2012, Frank was featured on Westchester News 12 to discuss his Nissan Leaf.
January 25, 2012Lisa Newfield, who chairs our Charitable Gift Planning and Exempt Organizations groups and co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group, was elected to the Executive Committee of the Trusts & Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and is a Vice Chair of the section's Charitable Organizations committee.
January 25, 2012Frank W. Streng, who chairs our Surrogate’s Court Litigation group and co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group, was reelected to the Executive Committee of the Trusts & Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association and Chairs the section's Continuing Legal Education committee.
January 11, 2012Lisa Newfield, who chairs our Charitable Gift Planning and Exempt Organizations groups and co-chairs our Trusts & Estates group, lectured on Estate Planning on January 11, 2012 for the Botanical Gardens in a program entitled, "Plans to Make Today to Help Your Family Tomorrow."
January 10, 2012Kathleen Donelli, who chairs our Matrimonial & Family Law group, was the moderator of a program on January 10, 2012 sponsored by the Matrimonial Committee of the Westchester Women's Bar Association, entitled, "Impact of the Current Economy on Matrimonial Cases: House Sales, Foreclosures and Bankruptcies."
January 01, 2012Robert J. Kiggins and Howell Bramson, both members of our Corporate and Taxation groups, have authored the United States chapter to a book edited by Roy Saunders, of International Fiscal Services, based in London, entitled “International Tax Systems and Planning Techniques”. The book covers the tax laws of over 30 countries, including most of the European Union, portions of Asia and Eastern Europe, the United States, Brazil and Canada, and a number of offshore tax havens. The purpose of the book is to assist in the tax analysis of cross border transactions and investments.
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