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 […]
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 […]
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 […]