November 30, 2017
Frances M. Pantaleo Speaking on Elder Law to the Business Community and Consumers
Bleakley Platt Partner Frances M. Pantaleo will take part in a panel discussion titled “The Business of Aging Today” on December 1 at a Power Breakfast sponsored by the Business Council of Westchester, which will be held at the Crowne Plaza in White Plains. The breakfast will focus on ideas and strategies to help businesses who want to capture the rapidly growing market of adults 55 in...Read MoreNovember 10, 2017
William P. Harrington to Be Presented With Judge Learned Hand Award From AJC
Bleakley Platt Chairman William P. Harrington will be presented with the Judge Learned Hand Award from the Westchester/Fairfield County chapter of the American Jewish Committee for his achievements within and beyond the practice of law. Mr. Harrington will be honored at an awards dinner taking place on November 29 at the Ritz-Carlton in White Plains. The Judge Learned Hand Award is the highest...Read MoreNovember 3, 2017
Partner James Glatthaar Presents Legal Update to Co-op and Condo Management Firms
Bleakley Platt partner James Glatthaar recently presented a legal update for owners and property managers at Gramatan Management, a co-op and condo managing agent in New Rochelle. His program focused on recent amendments to the BCL (Business Corporation Law) and N-PCL (Not-For- Profit Corporation Law) regarding conflict of interest reporting for co-ops and condos and homeowner’s associations...Read MoreOctober 30, 2017
Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Sponsors Westchester Biotech Project and Zachary B. Cohen Moderates Panel
Bleakley Platt helped launch the Westchester Biotech Project by sponsoring the Innovation in Research Symposium at Fordham University’s Westchester New York campus on October 26, 2017. Bleakley Platt’s Health Law, Corporate and Intellectual Property practices and deep roots in the Westchester and broader Hudson Valley region make the firm a valuable community partner for the Westchester...Read MoreOctober 27, 2017
Partner Christopher Palermo Published in Law360 on Recent Amendments to Rules in New York’s Commercial Division Courts
Law360 published an article by Partner Christopher Palermo, a member of the firm’s Litigation practice group, on efforts to ensure that the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of New York continues to be an attractive forum for businesses to resolve disputes. New York’s Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks recently signed an administrative order amending two Rules of Practice of...Read MoreOctober 26, 2017
Elizabeth C. Briand Presents Program on Health Care Planning at Bedford Hills Community House
Bleakley Platt associate Elizabeth Briand recently presented a program for seniors about the importance of planning in advance for health care needs. Her discussion, which took place on October 24, addressed the legal documents necessary to ensure that an individual’s wishes are honored, including Health Care Proxies, living wills, the MOLST (Medical Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment) and...Read MoreOctober 12, 2017
Frances M. Pantaleo Speaking at Several Professional Events
Bleakley Platt partner Frances M. Pantaleo’s service to the legal profession and the community is evidenced by her busy schedule this fall. Ms. Pantaleo is dinner chair for the Pace Women’s Justice Center’s “Making a Difference Benefit Dinner,” which will be held on October 19th at Doral Arrowwood, Rye Brook, NY and will honor Gayle S. Lob, CFP of New Rochelle and Chief of Police David M....Read MoreOctober 11, 2017
Bleakley Platt Partner William H. Mulligan, Jr. To Be Inducted Into Fordham Preparatory School Hall of Honor
Bleakley Platt is pleased to announce that Partner William H. Mulligan, Jr. will be inducted into the Fordham Preparatory School Hall of Honor on November 17 at a dinner at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York. Of the 100 nominations submitted, fourteen alumni were selected for this honor. The Fordham Prep Hall of Honor was created to recognize illustrious individuals from the...Read MoreOctober 3, 2017
Bleakley Platt Partner Jim Glatthaar To Speak At Council Of New York City Cooperatives & Condominiums 37th Annual Housing Conference & Expo
Bleakley Platt partner Jim Glatthaar has been invited to speak at the 37th Annual Housing Conference & Expo presented by the 2017 Council of New York City Cooperatives & Condominiums on November 12. This all day conference and expo, held at the Eleanor Roosevelt High School, East 67th Street in NYC is one of the biggest gatherings for the New York City condo and cooperative sector....Read MoreSeptember 20, 2017
Bleakley Platt Attorneys Names to New York Metro Super Lawyers 2017 and New York Metro Rising Stars 2017 Lists
Twelve Bleakley Platt attorneys have been selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list as top New York metro area lawyers for 2017. One partner and three associates were named “New York Metro Rising Stars.” Each year, Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication, identifies no more than five percent of the lawyers in New York State as “Super Lawyers” – “outstanding lawyers” who...Read MoreSeptember 12, 2017
Bleakley Platt Partner Frances M. Pantaleo Selected for Inclusion in 2018 Best Lawyers in America for Elder Law
Frances M. Pantaleo has been selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2018 Best Lawyers in America in the field of Elder Law. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Bleakley Platt congratulates Ms. Pantaleo for achieving...Read MoreSeptember 1, 2017