WHITE PLAINS, NY (October 29, 2021) – Russell Yankwitt, founder and managing partner of Westchester-based law firm Yankwitt LLP, has been elected to the Business Council of Westchester (BCW) board of directors. “It is an honor and privilege to be selected to serve on such an important board and alongside […]
Michael Reed, counsel at Yankwitt LLP, has been named a Westfair Communications Millennial & GenZ Award winner. The award celebrates a new era in the workforce and recognizes individuals who are leaving their mark on the technology and business communities of Westchester and Fairfield counties. Michael is one of nine […]
Yankwitt LLP prevailed in a case before the US District Court for the District of New Jersey, filed against its client, a New Jersey casino, and its parent hospitality company, by plaintiffs Mills and Chun. The plaintiffs visited the casino during a time when it was running a deposit-match promotion […]
Judge Halpern Grants Plaintiff’s Default Judgment Motion in Part in a Copyright Action In Tetra Images, LLC v. Grahall Partners, LLC, et al., No. 19-CV-05250 (PMH), 2021 WL 2809566 (S.D.N.Y. July 6, 2021), the plaintiff sought monetary damages and a permanent injunction under the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 101 […]
Yankwitt LLP represented the owner of a roofing company and his company in a dispute and subsequent litigation with an employee who asserted a partnership interest in the company after he was terminated for cause. The firm engaged in pre-litigation negotiations with the plaintiff’s counsel, which were unsuccessful and resulted […]