March 29, 2018
Partner Nancy J. Rudolph Honored by Westchester Visiting Nurse Services Group, Inc.
Nancy J. Rudolph, a Bleakley Platt partner in the Trusts and Estates practice group with an emphasis on Surrogate’s Court practice and estate litigation, will be presented with the Distinguished Service Award on May 16 by the Westchester Visiting Nurse Services Group, Inc. at its Annual Spring Benefit Gala. The award is being presented in recognition of Ms. Rudolph’s six years of outstanding...Read MoreFebruary 23, 2018
Bleakley Platt Welcomes Atty K. Bruggemann as Counsel to the Firm
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that Atty K. Bruggemann has become Of Counsel to the firm. Ms. Bruggemann is experienced in complex matrimonial cases involving high net worth individuals, professional athletes and celebrities. She is also experienced in child custody and support matters and in the drafting and negotiation of prenuptial, postnuptial, separation and settlement agreements....Read MoreFebruary 20, 2018
Bleakley Platt Executive Committee Chairman William P. Harrington Leads Schools and County Center to a Win
Relying as much on his diplomatic skills as his legal talents, Executive Committee Chairman William P. Harrington has resolved an ugly battle between numerous local girls and boys basketball coaches’ associations and Section 1, leading to an agreement that has returned high school basketball semi-finals and finals to the iconic Westchester County Center. In Fall 2017, Section 1 leaders decided...Read MoreFebruary 12, 2018
Bleakley Platt Counsel Raymond M. Planell and Partner Matthew G. Parisi Article on Burial and Cemetery Issues Published in NYSBA’s Trust & Estate Section Newsletter
The Winter 2017 edition of the New York State Bar Association’s Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletter contains an article written by Bleakley Platt Counsel Raymond M. Planell and Partner Matthew G. Parisi, “First Things First: Addressing Burial and Cemetery Issues.” The article addresses the laws, regulations and rulings regarding cemetery matters that often face trusts and estates...Read MoreFebruary 1, 2018
Partner Matthew G. Parisi Appointed to Bleakley Platt Executive Committee
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt is pleased to announce that Partner Matthew G. Parisi has been appointed as a new member of the firm’s Executive Committee, which is charged with overseeing the management, growth and development of the firm. William P. Harrington, Chairman of the Executive Committee, said, “The evolution and growth of our law firm is based upon our core of young talented...Read MoreJanuary 25, 2018
Partner Christopher Palermo Moderates Panel on Medical Devices for New York State Bar Association’s Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section’s Annual Meeting
Bleakley Platt partner Christopher C. Palermo is the moderator of a Continuing Legal Education panel discussion on medical devices at the annual meeting of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, held on January 25 at the New York Hilton in New York City. Topics of discussion on the panel include updates on FDA device and software regulation and the...Read MoreJanuary 18, 2018
Partner Jim Glatthaar Quoted in Habitat Magazine on a New Law for Co-op and Homeowner’s Association Boards
Bleakley Platt Partner Jim Glatthaar was a key source for a January article in Habitat Magazine that examines a new state law which requires all co-op and homeowners associations (HOAs) boards to prepare an annual report of all contracts they awarded in which one of the members of the board of directors has a financial interest. According to Mr. Glatthaar, the new law has created a lot of...Read MoreJanuary 18, 2018
Christopher C. Palermo is Moderator for WCBA CLE Program on New State-of-the-Art Technology in Westchester’s Commercial Division Court
Bleakley Platt partner Christopher C. Palermo is the moderator of a Westchester County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education program discussing the new state-of-the-art courtroom that is now up and running in Westchester County Supreme Court’s Commercial Division. The free program, entitled “Integrated Courtroom Technology: Evidence Presentation and Video Conferencing in the Courts,”...Read MoreJanuary 16, 2018
Partner Christopher Palermo Moderates Panel on Medical Devices for New York State Bar Association’s Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section’s Annual Meeting
For the fifth consecutive year, legal publisher Thomson Reuters has turned to partner Chris Palermo to provide a summary of New York law on product liability for one of its publications. The online publication Cross-border Commercial Transactions, previously known as the Practical Law International Sales and Marketing Guide, is a subscription-only report that provides up-to-date insight in...Read MoreJanuary 15, 2018