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Dec
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Nov

Bowler Speaks on Brooklyn Law School’s Women’s Leadership Network Panel

Bowler spoke on the Brooklyn Law School Women’s Leadership Network Panel on Smart Self-Promotion. November 2018

29
Oct

Gabay Authors Article on What Happens When a Life Insurance Policy Designates an Ex-Spouse as the Beneficiary

FOR THE INSURANCE ADVOCATE, OCTOBER 29, 2018

“While married couples may create Last Will & Testaments and forget to change them following a divorce, numerous states have “revocation on divorce” statutes that typically treat a divorce as voiding a testamentary bequest to a former spouse. These revocation on divorce statutes were initially aimed at Last Wills & Testaments and rest on an assumption that the deceased presumably would not wish for an ex-spouse to inherit his or her assets and personal effects.”

Read the full article.

01
Oct

Gabay Presented CLE at Judicial Title Seminar

Gabay gave a Continuing Legal Education presentation, “Overview of the Department of Financial Services’ Regulation of the Title Insurance Industry and the Rise and Fall of Regulation 208,” on the NYS DFS recent regulation of the Title Insurance industry and subsequent court ruling.  October 2018

13
Sep

Montes Recognized as a 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars Honoree.


Super Lawyers, a peer-ranked guide to lawyers who exemplify excellence in the practice of law, selected Adrienne T. Montes to the 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars List.

01
Jun

Bowler Presented CLE At Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York on Fashion Law

Bowler gave a Continuing Legal Education presentation entitled,  “Fashion Law: Trendy or Classic Legal Principles” at the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York Convention. June 1, 2018

01
May

Montes Selected as Chair of the Fashion Law Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, selected Adrienne T. Montes as the incoming chair of the Fashion Law Committee.

01
Mar

Bowler on Panel For NYS Commercial and Federal Litigation Committee

Bowler participated in a panel for the New York Bar Association’s Commercial and Federal Litigation Committee on “Taking the Lead – Winning Strategies and Techniques for Commercial Cases.”  March 2018

01
Mar

Montes Presented At The Association of The City of New York Bar: Committee on Fashion Law

Montes presented at the Association of the Bar of the City of New York Committee on Fashion Law,”#MeToo, Time’s Up, What Next?” on ongoing efforts to address sexual harassment in the modeling industry, March 1, 2018.

01
Aug

Bowler Presented to Community In Bellport on Legal Issues For Start-Ups

Bowler presented “Top 10 Legal Issues to Consider When Starting Your Own Business,” to the Bellport community at South Country Public Library.  August 2017