BCW Group Details to Lawmakers What’s Behind High Cost of Housing
The Business Council of Westchester’s (BCW) Smart Development Working Group, which consists of 17 developers, held its annual meeting with the Westchester state delegation on March 15. The group discussed how Albany can facilitate the construction of more housing at a time when building costs are skyrocketing. The article quotes our partner, Mark Weingarten.
MGM asks for zoning change in preparation for possible award of full-casino license
Attorney Mark Weingarten of the White Plains-based law firm DelBello Donnellan Weingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP, filed a zoning petition requesting creation of new zoning district encompassing the property, to be known as the “Casino Special District.”
Nelida Lara Offers Insights on the Escalating Cyber Fraud Risks in Asset Sale Transactions
Featured in the ABA’s Litigation News, our litigation partner Nelida Lara offers insights on the escalating cyber fraud risks in asset sale transactions, emphasizing essential preventive strategies in light of the pivotal Mago v Arizona Escrow & Fin. Corp., 1 CA-CV 22-0270, 2023 WL 2704099, at *1 (Ariz Ct App Mar. 30, 2023) decision.
$2.5B redevelopment concept proposed for WP Galleria mall
“The $2.5 billion investment will create a visionary project that redefines urban living by seamlessly blending open space and residences with a rich array of amenities to create a thriving, sustainable community where residents and visitors can live, work and play.” – Mark Weingarten
Mark Weingarten featured in the City & State NY Westchester Power 100 List!
Westchester County’s most influential leaders were ranked in the City & State New York Westchester Power 100 List. Please join us in congratulating our Partner, Mark Weingarten for making it to the list! Mark ranks number 33, the highest ranking private practice attorney.
Data Breach Lawsuits on the Rise: Five Tips to Help Minimize Liability
Read about recent developments in data breach litigation in New York from our partner Nelida Lara featured in the American Bar Association’s Commercial and Business Litigation Committee’s Practice Points.
WCBA Member Spotlight: Nelida Lara
Our Partner, Nelida Lara, was featured in a Westchester County Bar Association Member Spotlight interview in this month’s issue of Westchester Lawyer Magazine.
Heidi Winslow takes on role of Chairman of the Rising Stars Alumni for The Business Council of Westchester
The Business Council of Westchester announced that our Partner, Heidi Winslow, will now be taking on the role of Chairman of the Rising Stars Alumni. In 2016, Heidi received the Business Council of Westchester’s “Rising Star – 40 under 40” award, and has been an active member of their Leadership Council and the Selection Committee since 2017. Congratulations Heidi!
Janet Giris is named one of Westfair’s 2022 Persons of the Year
Westfair Business Journals announced its 2022 Persons of the Year, including our Partner, Janet Giris. Congratulations Janet!
Prepare, Connect, Adapt: Maximizing Your Business’ Agility and Resilience During Uncertain Times
Join our partner, Heidi M. Winslow, and Business Council of Westchester on October 1st at 11AM for a Virtual Webinar as they discuss what is important to your business in these unprecedented times.