May 15, 2008
Bleakley Platt to Sponsor Orange County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
Bleakley Platt is proud to sponsor the Orange County Chamber of Commerce General Membership Breakfast on June 17, 2008, featuring Keynote Speaker Jonathan Mogelever, Director of Development, Orange County Land Trust. Mr. Mogelever will talk about the Orange County Land Trust’s mission of preserving “the fields, forests, wetlands, ridgelines and river corridors in Orange County,” while still...Read MoreMay 1, 2008
Bleakley Platt Partner, Matthew G. Parisi, Moderates Young Professionals Workshop Series Panel
Matthew G. Parisi, a partner in the Firm’s environmental and general civil litigation departments, was the panel moderator for the inaugural Westchester County Association’s First Time Home Buyers Workshop Series event at Reid Castle at Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York on April 29. The panel discussion, entitled ” Mortgages in the New Economic Climate: Can Young...Read MoreApril 15, 2008
William P. Harrington to be Inducted into Iona Prep Hall of Fame
William P. Harrington, the Chair of our Litigation Practice Group, will be inducted into the Iona Prep School Hall of Fame on May 8, 2008. The purpose of the Iona Prep Hall of Fame is to formally recognize and publicly honor those who have distinguished themselves in a variety of endeavors, those who have contributed significantly to the growth and spirit of the Prep, and whose lives continue...Read MoreMarch 15, 2008
Bleakley Platt Partner, James W. Glatthaar, to Speak at “Affordable Housing” Seminar
James W. Glatthaar, litigation partner in Bleakley Platt & Schmidt’s White Plains office, will speak on May 13, 2008 at a seminar on “Affordable Housing” sponsored by Lorman Education Services. Mr. Glatthaar will speak on the topics of “Operation & Management of Affordable Housing,” “Tenant’s Rights” and “Ownership Formats of...Read MoreFebruary 15, 2008
Bleakley Platt to Sponsor Yonkers Chamber of Commerce Event
Bleakley Platt is proud to sponsor The Yonkers Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast on February 26, 2008, featuring Keynote Speaker Patricia A. Tursi, Chief Executive Officer of Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center. Ms. Tursi joined the Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center as its first Executive Director in 2001, charged with creating a new independent leadership structure that would support a...Read MoreJanuary 15, 2008
Bleakley Platt Partner, John S. Diaconis, Speaks at Municipal Law Seminar
On January 9, 2008, John Diaconis gave a CLE lecture sponsored by the Municipal Law Section of the Westchester County Bar Association. The subject of the lecture was the operation of Town and Village Justice Courts in our County. The lecture was the third in a series of presentations by lawyers, Town Prosecutors, Town Justices and Assistant District Attorneys. The purpose of the series is to...Read MoreJanuary 1, 2008
Bleakley Platt Welcomes Two New Members to the Firm
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that on January 7, 2008 John S. Diaconis and William M. Murphy will become members of our Firm. Mr. Diaconis has over 25 years’ experience of counseling in the insurance and reinsurance industry and acting as defense counsel, mediator and arbitrator in the investigation and resolution of fidelity, commercial crime and financial institution bond...Read MoreDecember 15, 2007
Bleakley Platt Names Two New Partners
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2008 Nancy J. Rudolph and John A. Risi will become members of our Firm. Ms. Rudolph will continue to practice in the area of trusts and estates, estate administration, estate tax, and guardianship in the Surrogate’s Court, Supreme Court, and before the United States Tax Court. Prior to joining our Firm in 2001, Ms. Rudolph...Read MoreDecember 1, 2007
Bleakley Platt Welcomes New Partner Joseph N. Madden
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that on January 7, 2008 Joseph N. Madden will become a member of our Firm. Mr. Madden was the First Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City of Yonkers. He has extensive experience in municipal law, land use, zoning, planning, SEQRA and litigation. Mr. Madden is a graduate of Colgate University and Villanova Law School and resides in Yonkers. Read MoreNovember 1, 2007
Bleakley Platt Partner, James W. Glatthaar, to Speak at Housing Seminars
James W. Glatthaar, litigation partner in Bleakley Platt & Schmidt’s White Plains office, will speak at two upcoming seminars on housing issues sponsored by Lorman Education Services. On November 27, 2007, Mr. Glatthaar will serve on the faculty for a seminar entitled “Fundamentals of Real Estate Closings.” At the seminar, he will discuss considerations for purchasers and...Read MoreSeptember 15, 2007
Bleakley Platt Attorneys Recognized as 2007 New York “Super Lawyers”
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that several of its attorneys have been recognized by New York Super Lawyers 2007 as among the top attorneys in the New York-Metropolitan Area in their respective areas of concentration. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers with at least 5 years’ experience from more than 60 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition...Read MoreSeptember 1, 2007