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 by […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Yankwitt LLP Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt and Associate Anxhela Mile published an article in the New York Law Journal titled, “Drafting Contingency Fee Agreements for Non-Monetary Victories,” which suggests a way the monetize non-monetary victories and compensate attorneys for all their work on behalf of their contingency clients. The article […]