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Congratulations to Katherine Herlihy as she is named one of City & State New York's "Albany 40 Under 40 Rising Stars.”  Each year, City & State honors 40 talented individuals under the age of 40 who work in New York State government, politics, and advocacy. Rising Star members have already distinguished themselves in the eyes of their colleagues and are on their way to amassing many more noteworthy accomplishments.  Katherine is a key member of Whiteman Osterman [...]

Bruce J. Wagner, Chair of our Matrimonial & Family Law Department, presented “Matrimonial Update” to the Broome County Bar Association on June 30, 2020, as part of the BCBA’s Annual Legal Update Program. Mr. Wagner’s 2020 appearance as a speaker for the BCBA marked his 15th consecutive year at that continuing legal education seminar.  He has been practicing matrimonial and family law for nearly 35 years and 2020 also marks his 23rd consecutive annual listing in [...]

Bruce J. Wagner, Chair of our Matrimonial & Family Law Department, presented “Matrimonial Update” on July 8, 2020 to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, New York Chapter, to open its Summer Education Program.  Mr. Wagner has been a speaker for AAML NY Chapter continuing legal education programs for over 20 years. In addition to being a Certified Fellow of the AAML, he is a Certified Fellow of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

 (Click linked partner names to view short video message from each)Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP, the largest, and one of the most well-respected law firms in the Capital Region, announced today that it is welcoming the attorneys and staff of McNamee Lochner P.C. to Whiteman Osterman & Hanna. The transaction will allow Whiteman Osterman & Hanna to offer enhanced services to its clients by adding a premier Family & Matrimonial Law Practice, and enhancing the firm’s [...]

PPP Loans - Flexibility Amendment.pdfThe federal government enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which is designed to provide financial relief to American businesses in response to the economic fallout from the efforts to stem the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. One of the core pieces of the CARES Act is the provision of hundreds of billions of dollars for small businesses through federally-backed loans under an expanded Small Business Administration (SBA) [...]