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Debra P. Goldberg has joined the law firm of Cullen and Dykman LLP as a partner in the firm's Banking Practice Group. Practicing from the firm's Garden City and Wall Street locations, she will continue to represent financial institutions, non-bank lenders, and equipment finance and leasing companies with a focus on commercial loans, including ABL loans and syndicated credit facilities, equipment lease financings, and commercial loan and lease portfolio acquisitions and divestitures. Goldberg was formerly Of Counsel at Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP.
The law firm of Holland & Knight is expanding its transportation finance practice in London with the addition of aviation finance partners William Coleman and Victoria Koob. Also joining the firm are associates Laurence Long, Fabio Miceli and Rachel Thomasen. All previously practiced in the London office of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. The lawyers' practice, which is international in scope, includes experience in the Middle East, advising on various Gulf-based project finance, securitization and offset transactions using both Islamic and conventional financing structures. Holland & Knight opened its London office last May with the addition of the lawyers from Clark Ricketts, a London law firm with a practice devoted to transportation law.
The U.S. Attorney's office for the Eastern District of New York has announced that the president of Choice Office Solutions LLC, Michael Conway, of Verona, NJ, was sentenced to four years in prison. In February 2016, Conway pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a scheme in which he forged numerous lease agreements to defraud an individual investor and De Lage Landen Financial Solutions Partner (DLLFSP) of more than $4.5 million. Conway was also ordered to pay $3,555,493.40 to the individual investor, and $1,203,516 in restitution to DLLFSP.
Yachts, Jets, Horses & Hooch: Specialized Commercial Leasing Models
Defining commercial real estate asset class is essentially a property explaining how it identifies — not necessarily what its original intention was or what others think it ought to be. This article discusses, from a general issue-spot and contextual analysis perspective, how lawyers ought to think about specialized leasing formats and the regulatory backdrops that may inform what the documentation needs to contain for compliance purposes.
Hyperlinked Documents: The Latest e-Discovery Challenge
As courts and discovery experts debate whether hyperlinked content should be treated the same as traditional attachments, legal practitioners are grappling with the technical and legal complexities of collecting, analyzing and reviewing these documents in real-world cases.
Identifying Your Practice's Differentiator
How to Convey Your Merits In a Way That Earns Trust, Clients and Distinctions Just as no two individuals have the exact same face, no two lawyers practice in their respective fields or serve clients in the exact same way. Think of this as a "Unique Value Proposition." Internal consideration about what you uniquely bring to your clients, colleagues, firm and industry can provide untold benefits for your law practice.
Risks and Ad Fraud Protection In Digital Advertising
The ever-evolving digital marketing landscape, coupled with the industry-wide adoption of programmatic advertising, poses a significant threat to the effectiveness and integrity of digital advertising campaigns. This article explores various risks to digital advertising from pixel stuffing and ad stacking to domain spoofing and bots. It will also explore what should be done to ensure ad fraud protection and improve effectiveness.
Turning Business Development Plans Into Reality
This article offers practical insights and best practices to navigate the path from roadmap to rainmaking, ensuring your business development efforts are not just sporadic bursts of activity, but an integrated part of your daily success.