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3-6-23 Adapting to the New Norm: Leveraging Tenant-Friendly Lease Clauses in a Post-Covid Workspace.

In a post-Covid world, remote and hybrid work has become increasingly common. As a result, many businesses now require less office space. In light of ...

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2-16-2024 Kate Polozie and Danielle Ridgely to host a Webinar - Navigating Transparency: Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act and Its Implications for Businesses

On Friday, February 16, 2024, from 8:00-9:00 a.m. Kate Polozie and Danielle Ridgely, attorneys from our Business & Finance Department, will be hosting...

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2-2-2024 Navigating Transparency: Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act and Its Implications for Businesses

The Corporate Transparency Act, a new federal law that is effective as of January 1, 2024, requires certain small business companie...

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1-12-24 Woods Oviatt's Trusts & Estate Group teams up with M&T Bank/Wilmington Trust for a volunteer day at the YWCA of Rochester.

Members of the Woods Oviatt Trusts and Estates Department teamed up with M&T Bank/Wilmington Trust and took time out of their busy day to paint a...

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1-10-24 Client Alert -New York's LLC Transparency Act Becomes Law

On December 22, 2023, Governor Hochul signed the LLC Transparency Act (the “Act”) into law. Unless an exemption applie...

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1-2-24 Michael A. de Gennaro becomes a Partner in the firm effective January 1, 2024

We are pleased to announce that Michael A. de Gennaro has become a Partner in the firm, effective January 1, 2024.Michael is a Partner in the Business...

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12-22-23 Mitchell Nusbaum and Jennifer Schauerman named to the Rochester Business Journal's Power 50 Law List

We are pleased to announce that Mitchell Nusbaum and Jennifer Schauerman have been named to the Rochester Business Journal's Power 50 Law list. ...

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12-12-23 As Seen in The Rochester Business Journal - Trust may sound appealing, but asset protection starts with the basics

Since you can’t take it with you, how can you make sure your assets will go where you want them to go when you’re gone? “Many people come to me and s...

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12-12-23 CLIENT ALERT: Deadline Extension for Companies Created or Registered in 2024 to Comply with the Corporate Transparency Act

The Treasury Department finalized proposed rules to give companies formed or registered in 2024 a total of 90 days (instead of 30 days) to report thei...

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11-29-23 -The Corporate Transparency Act Takes Effect on January 1, 2024 - What Businesses Need to Know.

Executive Summary: Starting January 1, 2024, your company may be required to report information on its “beneficial owners” to the U.S. Treasury Depar...