WHITE PLAINS, NY (October 5, 2021) –Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes and bet-the-company litigation, announced today that Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt and Executive Director and Partner Dina Hamerman have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2022 guide as a Litigation Star and a Future Star, respectively. The […]
Author: Esther Rose
Oct 2021
Situation In a long running family business dispute, Yankwitt LLP was retained to replace another law firm to represent majority shareholders in a manufacturing company, a husband and wife who had successfully managed and grown the company since taking it over more than a decade ago. The litigation was brought […]
Sep 2021
Russell Yankwitt also named to the Top 25 Attorneys in Westchester and Top 100 in New York WHITE PLAINS, NY (September 29, 2021) –Yankwitt LLP, the go-to law firm in Westchester County for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation announced that six attorneys have been named to the 2021 New York Metro Super […]
Sep 2021
Yankwitt LLP resolved a business divorce among siblings who owned a manufacturing company in upstate NY. Yankwitt LLP represented the majority shareholders, a husband and wife, in a suit brought by the wife’s sister, a minority shareholder, for alleged violations of fiduciary duty. The company’s accountants, who advised the defendants […]
Sep 2021
The New York Law Journal recently published an article titled, “New Decision Approves Half-time Damages in Overtime Case,” by Yankwitt LLP counsel Michael Reed, whose practice includes labor and employment litigation. The article addresses a recent Fair Labor Standards Act decision by White Plains-based federal judge Kenneth M. Karas in […]