We would like to extend our sincerest appreciation to anyone who attended yesterday's webinar—Back to Business: Navigating the New Normal—with Felicia Ennis, Chair of our Employment Law practice, and Frederick Cummings, Jr., Chair of our Corporate Law practice and our Managing Partner.  We hope that you found the webinar informative and that it provided a jumping-off point for your own reopening plan.  If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.  

Click here to view a replay of our webinar.   

Are you ready to welcome your employees back to a post-COVID-19 workplace? Join Felicia Ennis, Chair of our firm's Employment Law practice, and Fred Cummings, Chair of our firm's Corporate Law practice and our Managing Partner, in a conversation discussing the considerations businesses must address before re-opening and what needs to be included in a successful Back-to-Business Plan. This 1-hour live webinar will guide you in making the changes necessary to keep your teams safe and your policies compliant. Click here to register.   

Eric Wrubel, Matrimonial Department Chair, is co-chairing a CLE webinar, “Going Stir Crazy?” for the New York Chapter of the AAML. Scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2020 at 12:00-2:00, the webinar will present an update on Matrimonial Issues and a debate on Custodial Issues.

Sophie Jacobi-Parisi will be a panelist for a NYSBA Webinar, Building Your Own Book of Business (BYOB): Tips and Strategies for Successfully Growing Your Practice, on April 23 at 4:00. The webinar is geared to next generation family law attorneys. To register click here.

Felicia Ennis, Partner in the Employment Law group, was a panelist in a webinar sponsored by the Asian Real Estate Association of New York. The webinar, The CARES ACT: What You Need to Know, took place on Thursday, April 16, 2020.  Click here to see questions and answers provided after the webinar.

Our Partner and Chair of the Title IX/College Disciplinary Department, Kimberly C. Lau, presented a CLE with her colleagues entitled, “The Proposed OCR Regulations: What’s New?,” at the annual Title IX Symposium on April 5, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

Eric Wrubel, Chair of Warshaw Burstein’s Matrimonial Department, spoke about “Diversity in Parental Relationships and Its Impact on Family Law: The Changing Legal Landscape of Custody and Parenting Rights” at the New York State Bar Association Bridging the Gap CLE Program.

The program, held on March 8, 2019, was under the auspices of the Young Lawyers Section and the Continuing Legal Department of the New York State Bar Association. The program was geared primarily to new attorneys who are developing a foundation in the practical skills, techniques and procedures essential to the practice of law.

Warshaw Burstein, LLP partner Avi Lew spoke to business owners at the accounting firm of Roth & Co. on January 16, 2019 about the basics of Employment Law, including issues of hiring, interview questions, discrimination, compensation, employee benefits, interview questions, family and medical leave, sick leave, and termination.

Warshaw Burstein and Columbia Business School Alumni Club of NYC hold panel discussion on investing in cybersecurity on October 9.   Click here for more details and to register.   

Warshaw Burstein, LLP partner Eric Wrubel spoke at The Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York on June 2 about the landmark family case he litigated, Brooke S.B. v. Elizabeth A.C.C.

Warshaw Burstein, LLP partner Eric Wrubel spoke at a family law conference on May 21 about the landmark family case he litigated, Brooke S.B. v. Elizabeth A.C.C.

Warshaw Burstein, LLP is pleased to announce that our Construction Law Group, chaired by Jack S. Kannry, Esq., P.E., has presented a program “Ask Construction Counsel: A Forum for Dialogue with Contractors," on May 10, 2018 at the New York City Bar Association. The pre-program notices posted on Linkedin were viewed 441 times nationwide and overseas, which may be the basis for a future related webinar to be announced.   

Warshaw Burstein sponsored a program for the Columbia Business School Alumni Association of New York about investing and working with fintech companies, "Alternative Lending: How This Fintech industry is Changing Access to Capital."  Click here for a program summary.

Partners Lori Anne Czepiel, Marilyn Selby Okoshi and Steve Semian, and Counsel Kyle Taylor, attended the panel program, which featured senior executives from Warshaw clients and contacts such as ShopKeep, Kashable, Silicon Valley Bank, Zelkova Ventures and Barron's.