Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C.

The future of non-compete agreements is uncertain. With the FTC's rule blocked and the NLRB’s new memo targeting non-competes and “stay-or-pay” clauses, employers have until Dec. 6, 2024, to review policies. Employment attorney Sarah Wisniewski shares what these changes mean for your business and workforce. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3YmMg5z #HR #EmploymentLaw #Employers

It was a spooktacular evening as Porzio’s Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) hosted a pumpkin carving contest and a charity drive, collecting gently used jewelry, purses, scarves, and gift cards for Dress for Success. The event was a howling success, with a focus on empowering women to achieve economic independence. Porzio's WIN is committed to empowering women and giving back to the community.

Rahil Darbar, Lisa N. Brown (she/her/ella), Rahool Patel, and Jenny Zhou recently attended the South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey (SABA-NJ)’s 10th annual gala. Rahil, a past President, current Co-Chair of the Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee, and Vice President of Programming for South Asian Bar Association (SABA) of North America, continues to make significant contributions to SABA.   We are proud to support SABA's mission to foster community, diversity, and opportunity within the South Asian community in New Jersey.   #DiversityAndInclusion #DiversityInLaw

In conjunction with the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Workshop 2024, Porzio’s Education team hosted a special cocktail and dinner reception to honor New Jersey educators. With over 150 school leaders and education professionals in attendance, the event underscored our dedication to supporting those who shape the future of education and our communities.

Members of Porzio’s Education team were front and center at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s 54th Annual School Law Forum. David Disler shared valuable insights on NJ’s Open Public Records Act, while Rachel Fairley’s panel on the practical impacts of the 45-day Class Action Settlement will help educators navigate complex legal issues. We're committed to providing top-notch legal guidance to educational leaders. #NJSBA #Education #SpecialEducation #OPRA

Wealth Preservation Principal John Elias delivered an engaging session on Trusts & Estates at the NJ Paralegal Convention, focusing on the critical role paralegals play in estate planning and administration. He shared practical insights to help streamline processes and support clients more effectively. #TrustsAndEstates #EstatePlanning

We are proud to announce that Gary Fellner and Brett Moore have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers® list, while Paris Gyparakis has been named to the Rising Stars® list. Congratulations, Gary, Brett, and Paris! Read more: https://bit.ly/4dYDpNs #SuperLawyers #NewYorkMetro

Wealth preservation attorneys Deirdre Wheatley-Liss and Maria F. Galante share insights in the New York Law Journal on how the Corporate Transparency Act and New York LLC Transparency Act impact trusts and estates. Their article highlights the critical need to update estate plans to comply with new reporting requirements to avoid significant fines and penalties. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3YePqZf #CorporateTransparencyAct #NYLLCTransparencyAct #TrustsAndEstates #EstatePlanning

Life Sciences Principal Alicia Whittlesey recently spoke at the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)’s Advertising & Promotion for Medical Products Conference, sharing strategies for effective promotional review and best practices for engaging MLR committees in a compliant way. Porzio proudly sponsored the event, which covered key updates on government agency initiatives and highlighted enforcement areas such as social media, off-label promotion, the use of influencers, and general promotional guidelines.

Attorneys from our NY and NJ offices gathered for an event in NYC hosted by Porzio’s Attorneys' Committee! The Attorneys’ Committee is focused on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that promotes professional growth, marketing initiatives, and a vibrant firm culture through mentorship, training, and collaboration. #FirmCulture