Jan Bernstein, Selected to the 2025 Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in New Jersey by National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Jan L. Bernstein, Partner and Chair of the Matrimonial and Family Law Practice, was selected as Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in New Jersey by National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.
Phillips Nizer LLP is pleased to share that our Managing Partner Marc Landis was named to City & State's Law Power 100.
Phillips Nizer LLP is proud to announce that Managing Partner Marc Landis has been recognized by City & State New York on its prestigious Law Power 100 list for 2025. Landis was honored with this distinction on the prior list in 2022, as well as being one of the “Trailblazers in Law” in 2024.
Marc Landis Sworn In as NYC Democratic Elections Commissioner
Phillips Nizer is pleased to share the news that on April 11, 2025, following the unanimous vote of the New York City Council, our managing partner, Marc Landis, was sworn in as the new Democratic Commissioner of Elections of the New York City Board of Elections for the County of New York.
Phillips Nizer Successfully Vacates Judgment, Preserving Estate Assets for Rightful Beneficiaries
Phillips Nizer safeguarded the integrity of a decedent’s estate by successfully vacating a confession of judgment entered by the decedent’s ex-husband. If enforced, the judgment, which amounted to more than half a million dollars, would have unjustly diverted the entirety of the estate's assets away from the decedent’s intended beneficiaries.
Phillips Nizer LLP Welcomes Gabrielle C. Wilson as Counsel in Art Law and Intellectual Property Practice
Phillips Nizer LLP welcomes Gabrielle C. Wilson as Counsel in Art Law and Intellectual Property Practice. Gabrielle is a highly experienced commercial litigator with a particular focus on art and intellectual property matters.
CTA Reporting – Latest Developments
U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons Exempt From Beneficial Ownership Reporting
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued interim final rules which exempt U.S. reporting companies (corporations, LLC’s and partnerships that were created by the filing of a document with a secretary of state or similar office) from filing a beneficial ownership information report (“BOIR”) even if any beneficial owner of such entity is a non-U.S. person.