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Trust & Estates Legal Alert - Proposed Legislation May Bring Sweeping Changes to the Estate Planning World - April 2021 

The “For the 99.5% Act” (introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders) and the Sensible Taxation and Promotion (STEP) Act (introduced by Sen. Chris Van Hollen) collectively propose broad Equity changes to federal estate, gift and income tax laws that, if enacted, would significantly impact common estate planning strategies and transfer taxation. 

Press Release - Matthew L. Levine, Top White Collar Defense and Regulatory Counsel, Joins Phillips Nizer’s New York Office

Formerly served as the first Executive Deputy Superintendent for Enforcement at NYDFS and the Acting Chief of the Business and Securities Fraud Section at EDNY

Intellectual Property Partner Helene Freeman is named a 2021 Top Music Lawyer by Billboard Magazine

Phillips Nizer Intellectual Property Legal Alert - Fake News, Fake Invoices (March 2021) 

You've heard of fake news, but what about fake invoices?  Beware of bogus notices and invoices from imposters. 

Recently, there has been a proliferation of companies that pose as the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) which try to fool trademark owners into paying to them amounts needed to maintain or renew their trademarks.  These fraudsters mail trademark owners phony notices with names and typefaces so realistic that even sophisticated clients have been fooled.  

Ally Law: Meet Sumana Murthy - Young Leader from New York 

Meet our Members: The Ally Law network is built upon the strength of member firms and the individual lawyers who practice within them. This series features the Ally Law leadership team, participants in the Young Leaders Development Program, and network lawyers from across the globe.

New York Real Estate Journal: 2021 Women in Professional Services: Lisa Radetsky, Phillips Nizer LLP

This issue of the New York Real Estate Journal presents the opportunity to recognize the achievements of women from the following professional services and related fields in its Women in Professional Services.