Father and Son Distributors Appeal Order Compelling Arbitration in Case Challenging Retaliatory Termination by Largest Tortilla Manufacturer
White Plains, NY – Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP (White Plains, NY) and Public Justice (Washington, D.C.) represent Charles L. Adler, Grant Adler, and C.M. Adler, LLC, in an appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The appeal follows the dismissal of the Adlers’ federal and state law claims against Gruma Corporation by the U.S. District Court for the District of New...Read MoreFour Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Attorneys Named Among “Westchester’s Best Lawyers in 2024.”
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP is proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been named to Westchester Magazine’s list of “Westchester’s Best Lawyers in 2024.” Each year, the publication assembles a Who’s Who of the County’s top legal talent – and each year, BPS attorneys are among them. This year’s BPS honorees are: Frances M. Pantaleo – Elder Law Joseph DeGiuseppe Jr. – Labor Law...Read More
Robert Braumuller to Take Part in Cybersecurity Panel at April WCA Presentation
On April 3, 2024, Robert Braumuller, a member of Bleakley Platt’s Information Technology & Cyber Security Practice Group, will be featured on a three-person All Access Healthcare panel, Cybersecurity: Impact on Healthcare, sponsored by the Westchester County Association. The panel will discuss cybersecurity and proposed New York Hospital Cybersecurity Regulations in the context of...Read More
John Diaconis to Present on Insurance Mediation at April NYSBA Meeting
Partner John Diaconis, a member of Bleakley Platt’s Insurance Law Practice Group, will be featured on a four-person panel presenting Mediating a Third-Party Insurance Claim Where the Insured and the Insurer Are at Odds at a joint meeting of The NY State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section’s Mediation and Insurance Dispute Committees. The panel will discuss situations in which: The...Read MorePartner John Diaconis Authors Chapter of Insurance Law Practice
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt partner John Diaconis has authored a chapter of the third edition of Insurance Law Practice, to be published by the New York State Bar Association. Chapter 37 summarizes basic provisions of New York law that bear on duties and liabilities of insurance brokers and agents while discussing the distinctions among them. Additional topics include case law that addresses...Read More
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Sponsors the 35th Annual Dinner for Westchester Catholic Schools
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt was honored to sponsor the 35th Annual Dinner for Westchester Catholic Schools last month at Manursing Island Club in Rye, New York. It was a fantastic fundraiser in support of the Inner-City Scholarship Fund. This year’s proceeds from the event will benefit scholarships, enrichment opportunities, and technology enhancements in the Central Westchester and...Read MoreBPS Partner Jim Glatthaar Presents Landlord-Tenant Update
On October 27, 2022, Bleakley Platt partner Jim Glatthaar co-taught a two-hour continuing legal education class for Judicial Title to update other practitioners on Landlord-Tenant law in New York. During the past 3 years, the practice of Landlord-Tenant law changed drastically, first with the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019, then with a series of pandemic induced changes,...Read MoreBleakley Platt & Schmidt Supports Rockland Meals on Wheels
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt is proud to be a part of this year’s Meals on Wheels Cornucopia, a delicious event for a worthy cause. The Hudson Valley’s best chefs gather yearly to prepare dinner for Meals on Wheels’ generous supporters whose contributions earn them a seat at one of twenty tables, each assigned to a different chef who prepares a unique meal for the attendees. Funds raised...Read More
914 Inc. Names Zaina Khoury to “Ones to Watch” List of Best Lawyers Issue
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt is pleased to announce that 914 Inc. has named associate attorney Zaina Khoury to the “Ones to Watch” list for the category of Health Care Law in the publication’s Best Lawyers issue. Ms. Khoury is a member of the Firm’s Health Care Litigation, Health Law, and Corporate Law practice groups and possesses extensive experience in representing diverse medical industry...Read MoreBleakley Platt & Schmidt’s Litigation & Appellate Teams Continue their Success
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt’s litigation and appellate attorneys have been successfully arguing cases since 1937. As a general practice law firm with more than 25 practice areas, our litigation and appellate attorneys can call on the expertise of other practice groups to provide first-rate legal guidance to clients. Our clientele include local, national, and international companies, as well...Read MoreBleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP Announces Sara Keating as New Partner
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP Announces Sara Keating as New Partner WHITE PLAINS, NY—Bleakley Platt & Schmidt is proud to announce Sara L. Keating, Esq. as as the Firm’s newest partner. Keating will be a member of the Elder Law and Trusts and Estates Practice Groups. Prior to joining Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, Keating served as a partner and the principal attorney at her own law...Read More