NEW YORK (August 15, 2019) — Kostelanetz & Fink is pleased to announce that The Best Lawyers in America has recognized six of its attorneys in its 2020 edition. The Best Lawyers in America (2020 edition), released August 15, 2019, recognizes the firm’s attorneys in the areas of Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law,
Claude M. Millman delivered the keynote address, titled “Attorney Misconduct And Rule 8.4(C): Varsity Blues And Other Examples,” at the New York Law School 16th Annual Tax Lawyering Workshop. Click here for more information.
Students, families and alumni of the city’s specialized high schools just got new allies in their fight to stop Mayor Bill de Blasio from destroying those elite schools. On Monday, the Education Equity Campaign launched with a simple mission: Keep the race-blind entrance exam, address root causes of the admission gap and
By: Claude M. Millman The CPA Journal April 2019 Edition Government contracting is big business. More than 4 million contractors serve the U.S. government, and they collectively receive more than $500 billion per year. While many people think of those federal contracts when they refer to “government contracts,” states and municipalities
By Claude M. Millman New York Nonprofit Media June 2017 Edition If you’re at a nonprofit funded by the city of New York, and you’re thinking you don’t have to worry about the city’s internal staff ethics rules, think again. The rules, designed to protect the integrity of decisions made by
By Claude M. Millman New York Nonprofit Media March 2017 Edition Nonprofits receiving contract awards from New York City or the state should carefully monitor President Donald Trump’s budget policies for potential retroactive effects on pre-existing contracts. New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer recently reported that while just 9 percent of the city’s
By Claude M. Millman New York Nonprofit Media November 2016 Edition New York City’s Vendor Information Exchange System (VENDEX) is an annoyance for organizations dependent on city funding. While it’s tempting to treat VENDEX compliance as clerical, it warrants attention from top executives. Perfect VENDEX compliance can be difficult, and complacency can
