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Phillips Nizer Endorses Principles of Legal Independence and Professional Responsibility01/26/2026
Phillips Nizer announced today that the firm has signed the Legal Principles of Independence and Professional Responsibility, a statement developed to reaffirm core values of the legal profession, including independence of counsel, ethical advocacy, and respect for the rule of law.
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AZM Elects Marc A. Landis as Treasurer01/06/2026
The American Zionist Movement elected new officers last month who will take the helm of delivering passionate leadership for the movement. Marc Landis, our managing partner, has been elected to serve as the AZM Treasurer for a two-year term.
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Phillips Nizer LLP Announces Promotions to Counsel01/07/2026
Phillips Nizer is pleased to announce the promotions of Judith L. Swartz and Lindsey de Stefan to Counsel, effective January 7.
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Phillips Nizer’s Alan Behr and Charles P. LaPolla Recognized in the 2026 Edition of the WTR 10001/5/2026
Phillips Nizer LLP is pleased to announce that Alan Behr and Charles P. LaPolla have been recognized in the 2026 edition of the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000, a leading global guide to the world’s top trademark professionals.
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David B. Feldman Serves as a Presenter for Strafford Webinar Program11/20/2025
On November 19, 2025, David B. Feldman served as a presenter for a Strafford webinar program entitled "Joint Employment Risks for Businesses: Regulatory and Litigation Developments, Mitigating Potential Liability." Mr. Feldman specifically covered circuit court analyses, developments, and differences.
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Evan Spelfogel Co‑Chairs NYSBA Basic Mediation Training Program10/30/2025
Evan Spelfogel completed three days of Co-Chairing and assisting in the presentation of Basic Mediation Training for the New York State Bar Association's Dispute Resolution Section.
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Mark Axinn Published in Habitat Weekly With Article, “Hidden Costs of Commercial Leases”01/06/2026
Mark Axinn, Chair, Cooperative and Condominium Practice at Phillips Nizer, was published in Habitat Weekly’s December 20th issue with the article, “Hidden Costs of Commercial Leases”, discussing how leasing a co-op’s commercial space can come with “hidden” costs, such as rent concessions and broker fees, and means to best address those expenses.
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Elizabeth Adinolfi Featured In NYSBA Elder and Special Needs Law Journal With Article Discussing Confidentiality in Article 81 Guardianship Proceedings
12/03/2025Elizabeth A. Adinolfi, partner in Phillips Nizer’s Marital and Litigation Practices, specializing in Elder Law, was published in the New York State Bar Association’s Elder and Special Needs Law Journal, for the article, “Shedding Light on Guardianship: Rethinking Confidentiality in Article 81 Proceedings”, November 2025.