Rich Schoenstein is joined by Co-Heads of the White Collar Practice Group, Michael Grudberg and Robert Heim, to discuss the on-going trial of Elizabeth Holmes concerning her now-defunct health technology company, Theranos, looking at the themes of the prosecution and the defense, the issues raised and the possible outcomes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Law Brief

The Theranos Trial

Steve Polyakov, the Chair of the Healthcare and Pharmacy Law Practice, joins Rich Schoenstein to discuss the extent to which non-physicians can be involved in financing and/or servicing medical practices, including the use of management service organizations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Healthcare Agreements

David Pfeffer, the Chair of the Construction Practice, joins Rich Schoenstein to discuss the legal implications of building collapses, such as the recent catastrophe in Surfside, Florida, and more common partial collapses, as well as the possibility of bridge collapses and the like in the future. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Building and Bridge Collapses

Trusts & Estates lawyer Alexis Gruttadauria joins Rich Schoenstein to discuss recent changes in the New York State forms to grant Power of Attorney, what those powers are (and are not) and whether you need to amend the forms you might already have. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Power of Attorney – The Next Generation

Rich Schoenstein is joined by Ian Rosenberg, author of “The Fight for Free Speech,” to discuss the book, common misperceptions about the First Amendment, and implications for modern day speech on social media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Fight for Free Speech

Corporate Partner Alan Gaynor joins Rich Schoenstein to talk about business divorces for closely-held corporations, how the courts typically approach such matters, and how they can best be accomplished and resolved. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Business Divorce Court

Roxanne Levine joins Rich Schoenstein to discuss the new administration’s approach to U.S. immigration policy and potential sweeping changes in the immigration laws. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Immigration 2021

Intellectual Property partner Mark Rosenberg returns to chat with Rich Schoenstein and update us on his experience with the neutral patent evaluation process being offered by Amazon to resolve utility patent disputes involving its sellers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Revisiting Amazon Neutral Patent Evaluations

Rich Schoenstein is joined by Hon. Norman St. George, the Chief Administrative Judge for Nassau County, to discuss the miraculous transition of the New York State Courts to virtual proceedings, the Virtual Bench Trial Protocols and Procedures adopted by the Unified Court System (http://www.nycourts.gov/whatsnew/pdf/VirtualBenchTrial-Protocols-2112021.pdf) and the future of virtual court proceedings as the pandemic subsides. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Order in the Online Court!

David Pfeffer, the Chair of the Construction Practice, joins Rich Schoenstein to discuss the status and the future of office design and construction in New York City given the impact of the Covid19 Pandemic.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Future of Offices

Rich Schoenstein is joined by Litigation Partner Debra Bodian Bernstein to discuss the current status of commercial lease obligations in light of the continuing Covid19 pandemic, and how non-payment of rent might be approached in negotiation or litigation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Commercial Lease Obligations in the Ongoing Pandemic

Pat Kilduff joins Rich Schoenstein for a discussion of Pat’s unique legal practice focusing on the outdoor advertising industry and the compliance and administrative law issues in that industry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Your Ad Here: Outdoor Advertising and the Law.

Eric Zipkowitz joins Rich Schoenstein to share lessons Eric has learned in his seven years of running a substantial legal practice from his home, in a discussion about taking care of business and taking care of yourself as working remotely continues into the New Year. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Remote Lawyering: Lessons From a Stay-at-Home Transactional Real Estate Lawyer.

Real Estate and Construction lawyer Sean Scuderi joins Rich Schoenstein to break down recent developments concerning the ability to file mechanics liens for services performed prior to the commencement of actual construction. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lien Times: Securing Mechanics Liens for Preconstruction Services

Eli Rudolph and Rich Schoenstein follow up on an earlier episode to update the status of the PPP loan program and survey the process through which businesses can determine whether those loans will be forgiven. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

PPP Loan Forgiveness

A look at current legal issues, and how they impact our daily lives and the world around us. Produced by Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP and hosted by Richard Schoenstein.