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Westerman Ball Ederer Miller & Sharfstein, LLP
January 2012:
Mickee Hennessy, a partner in the Firm’s Bankruptcy and
Restructuring Department, has been invited to be a panelist with
other professionals and the Hon. Alan S. Trust, United States
Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of New York, in a
continuing legal education program concerning Ethics & Civility,
which will be held at RXR Plaza on January 31.
Charles Bilich, of
counsel to the Firm’s Corporate Department, served as an adjunct
professor at Touro Law School during the Fall Semester 2011,
teaching their “Business Organizations Practice Module,” a
course focused on the development of negotiation and legal
drafting skills.
Eric
G. Waxman III, a partner in the Firm’s Bankruptcy and
Restructuring Department served as an adjunct professor at Touro
Law School during the Fall Semester 2011, teaching “Creditor’s
Rights.” Mr. Waxman plans to return again for the Spring
2012 semester to teach “U.C.C. Article 2 Sales.”
October, 2011: Congratulations to Stuart
Ball, co-chair of the Firm’s Real Estate Department,
for his designation as a “Super Lawyer” in the publication’s New
York – Metro / 2011 Annual List! This is the third consecutive
year that Stuart has been selected a Super Lawyer, only 5% of
the attorneys in the New York Metropolitan Area were named to
this list.
October 2011: We
are pleased to announce that David Ostreicher
has joined the firm as an associate in the firm’s Corporate
Department. To learn more about David, please visit his
personal biography page.
July, 2011: We are pleased to
announce three new associates who have joined our firm.
Naeemah Clark, as associate in our Litigation
Department; Jesse Young
and Jeffrey
Murphy,
as associates in our Real Estate Department.
To learn more about our new associates, please visit their
individual biography pages.
Mickee Hennessy, a partner in the Firm’s Bankruptcy
and Restructuring Department, has an article featured in the
July/August issue of Nassau Lawyer, titled “In re Soho 25: A
Road Map for Lenders on Perfecting Interests in Rents.”
June 14, 2011:
Thomas Draghi,
a partner in the Firm’s Bankruptcy
and Restructuring Department, has been selected as a
panelist for a New York
State Bar Association CLE presentation of Basics
of Bankruptcy Practice,
focusing on
ethical obligations of counsel for debtors and for
creditors.
Location: Melville Marriott Long
Island, 1350 Old Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY.
May 2011: Stuart S. Ball,
co-chair of the Firm’s Real Estate Department,
represented Blumenfeld Development Group in connection with
a lease to Life Time Fitness
for its first facility in New York State, a new
112,000 square foot health club at 300 Robbins Lane in
Syosset. This lease was awarded the "Top Retail Lease" by
Long Island Business News among its 2010 Real Estate Awards
for Deals of the Year.
May 2011: Chris Gorman,
an attorney in the Firm’s Litigation Department, will be a
speaker at a Nassau County Bar Association CLE lecture
entitled "Getting the Deal Closed - Business Acquisition and
Sale Considerations." Chris will deal with potential
litigation issues arising out of the purchase and sale of a
business. The event is scheduled to take place on May
9.
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