Thomas F. Knab
The Fourth Department Clarifies LLC Indemnification Rights
High legal fees are an unavoidable fact of life for many commercial litigants. A client’s ability to commence, and successfully litigate...
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Steven R. Gersz
Dec 1, 20172 min read
Ask An Attorney: Reducing Stress When Your Medical Practice is Acquired
My practice is negotiating to be acquired by a hospital system. How can I ensure I do not suffer undue stress through this transaction? I...
Paul F. Keneally
Nov 23, 20164 min read
Common Law Duty of Non-Solicitation of Customers for Sellers of Businesses
For good reason, given the volume of litigation generated by them, restrictive covenants in employment agreements attempting to limit or ...
Underberg & Kessler
Jan 28, 20151 min read
WATCH: Term Sheets for Dummies - UVANY Rochester
In January, our very own Steve Gersz participated in a UVANY Rochester event: Understanding Early Stage Term Sheets (or,Term Sheets for D...
Helen A. Zamboni
Nov 20, 20144 min read
Non-Profit Revitalization Act
The Non-Profit Revitalization Act of 2013 (the Act) is the first major overhaul of New York’s Not-for-Profit Corporation Law (the NFP Law)..
Steven R. Gersz
Sep 18, 20142 min read
Ask an Attorney: Arbitration Clause in Patient Agreements
If I include an arbitration clause in my patient agreements to resolve patient disputes or claims, is it enforceable? In 2012, the U.S...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 21, 20144 min read
A Business Approach to Business Litigation
Some business disputes prove to be so intractable, or cause or threaten such severe economic injury, that they require legal action. In m...
Thomas F. Knab
Sep 16, 20134 min read
Oppressive Conduct Insufficient to Support LLC Dissolution
LLCs, which were created by the New York Limited Liability Company Law (LLCL), are hybrid business entities that combine the tax aspects...
David M. Tang
Aug 15, 20132 min read
Legal Alert: Maximize Opportunities When a Competitor Declares Bankruptcy
Does your company have a plan if one of your competitors files for bankruptcy protection? If a bankrupt competitor is liquidating assets...
Thomas F. Knab
Mar 22, 20133 min read
Mediating Civil Commercial Disputes
Most commercial disputes are settled without getting the lawyers involved, but some disputes prove to be so intractable that they require...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 16, 20124 min read
Developing Remedies for LLC Members
Limited liability companies appeared in New York state in 1994, when the New York Limited Liability Company Law (LLCL) went into effect...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 18, 20115 min read
The Case of a Mutually Assured Dissolution
Six pharmaceutical sales representatives decided to form a corporation, Stonetek. Each of the six shareholders owned 16.67 percent of Sto...
Jennifer A. Shoemaker
May 16, 20114 min read
Court Gives Guidance on Improper Solicitation of Clients
In a unanimous decision, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that, under certain circumstances, a business seller may give active a...
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