Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is honored to have been recognized as a 2025 Best Law Firm with a Metropolitan Tier-1 ranking. Best Law Firms® is a comprehensive national database of law-firm rankings based on Best Lawyers’ proven, data-driven, peer-review process. Firms included in […]

Read the article here: nvbar.org/wp-content/uploads/NevadaLawyer_September2024_ForeignAthleteVisa.pdf Mr. Butler’s legal practice includes sports immigration and general litigation. He represents world-class international athletes, coaches, trainers, artists and media personalities in procuring talent visas in the O (extraordinary ability) and P (international recognition) visa classifications. Mr. […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Michael Wolf, Michael Rabkin, Matthew Oster, and Douglas Cohen, who have been selected again by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in America (2025 Edition). Michael Wolf for Business Organizations, Michael […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates attorneys David Stern and Trevor Waite who have been recognized among the 2024 Mountain States Rising Stars. The list was published on July 12, 2024. Link to the digital version of the 2024 Mountain States […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that attorneys Paulo de Almeida, Eric Westlund, Priscilla Cervantes and Davis Adams have joined the firm’s growing team in the Los Angeles office. Paulo de Almeida is a partner […]

Jordan Butler, a partner in the Las Vegas office at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, organized and conducted a free tennis clinic called “Lobs for Lawyers” for members of the Clark County Bar Association. Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin attorneys Jordan Butler, Royi Moas, and David Stern, have been named to Nevada Business Magazine’s Top Rank Attorneys 2024. Top Rank Attorneys is an annual list showcasing Nevada attorneys who have been recognized by […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP Partner, Michael Schulman, contributed the article, “Echoes of a Past, Simpler Time”, which was published in the June issue of CAI’s Community Interests Magazine. Read Mr. Schulman’s article on pages 4-6 of the magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/zsxmb/oepa/ Michael […]

Jordan Butler, an attorney at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, was recently successful in obtaining a Green Card for German professional tennis coach Aleksandar “Sascha” Bajin. Mr. Bajin initially rose to prominence as a hitting partner for Serena Williams between 2008-2014, a […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates partner, John Samberg, who is a recipient of the 2023 National Business Institute’s Outstanding Faculty Award. The award was presented to John for his hard work and outstanding presentations. Mr. Samberg is an experienced trial attorney and a […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to welcome Trevor Waite to our Las Vegas Nevada office. Trevor represents small to mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and privately-owned entities as outside corporate counsel. Using his legal background, education, and expertise, […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, Partner, Gregory Kerr, contributed two articles to this month’s CAI Community Interests Magazine. Read his article, ‘Inspiring Change‘ on pages 4-5 of the magazine, and his article, ‘The Anti-Money Laundering Corporate Transparency Act‘ […]

Jordan Butler, an attorney at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, recently obtained approval for an O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa on behalf of Greek professional tennis player Maria Sakkari. Ms. Sakkari is a critically acclaimed international athlete who has been ranked as high […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates attorney David Stern for being awarded the 2023 Community Interests Magazine ‘Article of the Year’ for his article “PPP. Practicing To Prevent Penalties.” which appeared in the June 2023 issue of the […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of Matthew E. Wolf, Victor Balladares, and Brandon Sadigh, who have all been recognized as 2024 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. Rising Stars are the top 2.5% percent […]

We are proud to announce that six of our attorneys were honored in the 2024 edition of Super Lawyers in the Southern California region. This year’s list of honorees includes Michael Wolf, Michael Rabkin, Matthew Oster, Mark Rosenbaum, Marc Rohatiner, and Robert Rivas. Super Lawyers is a rating service […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Sahil Shah has been promoted to Partner. Mr. Shah’s practice focuses on transactional real estate and finance including all aspects of the purchase and sale, financing, development and leasing […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is honored to have been recognized 2024 Best Law Firm with a Metropolitan Tier-1 ranking. Best Law Firms® is a comprehensive national database of law-firm rankings based on Best Lawyers’ proven, data-driven, peer-review process. Firms included in this list […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Greg Cragg has joined the firm as a Partner in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Cragg represents private and public businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and philanthropists in the full […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates partner, Matt Oster, on being recognized among the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 ‘Leaders of Influence: Labor & Employment Attorneys’ list, which was published on October 23, 2023. In this special section, the […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP Partner, Gregory Kerr, contributed the article, “The CAI Nevada Legislative Action Committee Recap: A Team Effort”, which was published in the September issue of CAI’s Community Interests Magazine. Read Mr. Kerr’s article on pages […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP Associate, David Stern, contributed the article, “PPP: Practicing to Prevent Penalties,” which was published in the June issue of CAI’s Community Interests Magazine. Read Mr. Stern’s article on pages 4 – 6 of the magazine – online.fliphtml5.com/zsxmb/ynqa/ David Stern is an […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Michael Wolf, Matt Oster, and Douglas Cohen, who have been selected again by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in America (2024 Edition). Michael Wolf for Business Organizations, Matt Oster for Litigation- […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates attorney David Stern, who has been recognized among the 2023 Mountain States Rising Stars. The list was published on July 12, 2023. Please find Mr. Stern’s listing on Page 23 of the 2023 Mountain […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of Matthew E. Wolf, Daniel Medioni, and Victor Balladares, who have all been recognized as 2023 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. In addition, Adam M. […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin Partner, Douglas Cohen, has been recognized among The Lawyers of Distinction’s Top Rated Lawyers in Nevada 2023. Lawyers of Distinction honorees are selected based on reviews and a vetting process.  Link to profile: www.thelawyersofdistinction.com/profile/douglas-cohen-9576/ Mr. Cohen is […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin Partner, Royi Moas, has been named to Nevada Business Magazine’s Top Rank Attorneys 2023 (formerly known as Legal Elite). Top Rank Attorneys is an annual list showcasing Nevada attorneys who have been recognized by their […]

On June 28, 2023, Nevada-based partner John Samberg will be on the faculty of a National Business Institute live webinar entitled “Truck Accident Litigation From Start to Finish – A Practical Guide to Semi-Truck Injury Cases: From Investigation to Trial.” The program will provide […]

Jordan J. Butler, a partner in the Las Vegas office at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, recently obtained a P-1 Visa on behalf of Judit Castillo, a professional pickleball player from Spain. The P-1 visa is issued to […]

On June 26, 2023, Nevada-based partner John Samberg will be on the faculty of a National Business Institute live webinar entitled “The Complete Civil Trial Attorney.” The program will provide CLE credit and offers attorneys an opportunity to learn critical strategies for trial […]

Jordan Butler, a partner in the Las Vegas office at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, recently obtained an O-1B Visa on behalf of Andrea Petkovic, a former WTA Top 10 tennis player from Germany who has embarked on a successful second […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates partner, John Samberg, who was recognized as ” General Law Volunteer of the Year for 2022″ by the Board of Trustees of the Washoe County Lawyer in the Library program. The program is operated by […]

We are proud to announce that nine of our attorneys were honored in the 2023 edition of Super Lawyers in the Southern California region. This year’s list of honorees includes Michael Wolf, Michael Rabkin, Matthew Oster, Mark Rosenbaum, Marc Rohatiner, […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is honored to have been recognized, again, as a Tier-1 2023 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Firms included in the 2023  Best Law Firms list are […]

Jordan Butler, a partner in the Las Vegas office at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, recently obtained P-3 Visa approvals for five Lucha Libre wrestlers or “fighters” from Mexico in order for the fighters to perform the culturally unique […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Michael Wolf, Matt Oster, Douglas Cohen, and John Samberg, who have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in America (2023 Edition). Michael Wolf for Business Organizations, Matt […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that James Gilbert and Christopher Muno have joined the firm as partners. James Gilbert is a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group in the Los Angeles office. He represents […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin Partner, Royi Moas, has been named to Nevada Business Magazine’s Top Rank Attorneys 2022 (formerly known as Legal Elite). Top Rank Attorneys is an annual list showcasing Nevada attorneys who have been recognized by […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of Alexander B. Boris, Daniel Medioni, Michael Sigall, Daniel S. Wiesel, and Matthew E. Wolf, who have all been recognized as 2022 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los […]

We are proud to announce that seven of our attorneys were honored in the 2022 edition of Super Lawyers in the Southern California region. This year’s list of honorees includes Michael Wolf, Michael Rabkin, Matthew Oster, Mark Rosenbaum, Marc Rohatiner, […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is honored to have been recognized as a Tier-1 2022 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. This is a great honor! ABOUT U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, Partner, Michael Schulman, contributed an article, “Through My Eyes”, in CAI’s Community Interests Magazine. Read the article on page 6 of the magazine Michael Schulman is a partner with Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman […]

Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Douglas Cohen, Jordan Butler, and John Samberg, who have each been named to MYVEGAS Magazine’s 2021 Top 100 Lawyers list. This is a great honor as MYVEGAS Magazine polled more than 100,000 […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, partners, Gregory P. Kerr and Michael Schulman, authored a three-part article to explain new laws that will affect Las Vegas communities and the state’s homeowners associations for the Las Vegas Review-Journal that ran […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Jason Sampas has joined the firm. Mr. Sampas will be an associate in the Business Transactions & Corporate Law and Real Estate Law practice groups in the […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of Alexander B. Boris, and Matthew E. Wolf, who have been recognized as 2021 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine. Rising Stars are the top 2.5% […]

Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Douglas Cohen, Royi Moas, and David Stern, who have been named to Nevada Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” 2021 list. In addition, David Stern has also been named to Nevada Business Magazine’s “Best […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Shulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Brian Schall on his inclusion in Billboard’s “2021 Top Music Lawyers” list. This issue of Billboard recognizes the biggest names and most prominent legal minds in the world of music and entertainment […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Megan Coane have joined the firm. Ms. Coane will be an associate in the Entertainment practice group in the Los Angeles office. Ms. Coane is a transactional […]

Jordan Butler, an attorney at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP recently obtained approval for an O-1 Visa on behalf of British professional tennis coach Thomas Hill for the full initial validity period of three years. O-1 non-immigrant visas […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce our Las Vegas office has moved to The Hughes Center complex and our Reno office has relocated to the city’s downtown. Both of the firm’s new offices are centrally […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP Partner, Matthew Oster, was among the notable experts from the Southern California business community whose insights and predictions were included in the January 25, 2021 Los Angeles Times virtual panel discussion on economic […]

We are proud to announce that eight of our attorneys were honored in the 2021 edition of Super Lawyers in the Southern California region. This year’s list of honorees includes Dan Shapiro, Michael Rabkin, Matt Oster, Mark Rosenbaum, Stephen Levine, […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP Partner, Christopher Heck, with assistance from Associate Alex Boris, scored a major win in the Second District Court of Appeal in long-standing litigation involving the Douglas Maas Living Trust. After full briefing and […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of its partners, Jay-Jay Lord and Matt Oster, who are included among the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 list of professionals who are “Thriving in their 40’s”. The list highlights outstanding […]

Jordan Butler, an attorney at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, recently obtained approval for an O-1 visa renewal on behalf of Russian-born tennis pro, Yulia Putintseva, for the full renewal period of three years.  O-1 non-immigrant visas are issued […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is honored to have been recognized as a Tier-1 2021 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, who have joined to rank more than 14,000 firms across the […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Adam Goldstein and David Stern have joined the firm. Mr. Goldstein will be a senior associate in the Real Estate and Community Associations practice groups in the Los […]

ROBERT WILL BE A PARTNER IN THE FIRM’S NEWLY FORMED FOOD & BEVERAGE & HOSPITALITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE GROUPS Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Robert A. Rivas has joined the firm as a […]

Douglas Cohen and John Samberg have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in America (2021 Edition). Douglas Cohen for Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs and John Samberg for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Shulman & Rabkin, LLP congratulates Brian Schall on his inclusion in Billboard’s “Top Music Lawyers 2020” list..  This issue of Billboard recognizes the biggest names and most prominent legal minds in the world of music and entertainment […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP  Partner, Matthew Oster, has been named to the Daily Journal’s list of “2020 Top Labor & Employment Lawyers.” Mr. Oster leads the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution department and heads the employment law […]

Nevada Business Magazine names Royi Moas to it’s Legal Elite 2020 List. Legal Elite is an annual list showcasing Nevada attorneys who have been recognized by their associates for their work and dedication to the legal field. Nearly 4,500 nominations were […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Shulman & Rabkin, LLP attorneys, Matthew Wolf and Max Wellman, represented progressive merchandising and eCommerce company, Top Drawer Merch/Electric Family, in a transaction with EMPIRE, the leading independent label, distributor and publishing company.  Empire acquired a majority stake in Top Drawer […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shaprio, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is proud of Alexander B. Boris, Max N. Wellman, and Matthew E. Wolf, and Adam M. Weg, who have been recognized as 2020 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Los Angeles […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, Attorney Jordan Butler represented British professional tennis coach Iain Hughes’  in a successful petition for an O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa.  Mr. Butler worked closely with Mr. Hughes to identify supporting evidence for several […]

At Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, we are taking the COVID-19 global pandemic very seriously. During the next several weeks, while our office doors remain open, be assured we are fully prepared to work remotely. The health and […]

Partner John Samberg has been awarded the 2020 Rodney E. Sumpter Special Recognition Award for exceptional commitment to justice and community members.  Samberg will be presented with this award by Nevada Legal Services at the Champions of Justice luncheon on Thursday, […]

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Adam M. Weg has joined the firm’s expanding litigation practice as a partner in their Los Angeles office. Mr. Weg is an experienced litigator who has cultivated a multi-faceted practice that encompasses complex […]

As reported in a special edition of Nevada Business Magazine, Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP was identified as one of six peer firms to be included in the Pro Bono Heroes Club of the Legal Aid Center of […]

The law firm Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP has added Sahil Shah to its Los Angeles team. Mr. Shah has over 10 years of experience in all aspects of real estate, environmental, and community association law. His practice focuses on real estate transactions including leasing […]

In the past two months, real estate partner Steven Zidell successfully negotiated multiple transactions, including a 10-year commercial lease for a retail tenant at The Grove. Another notable transaction was a 5-year lease to Dollar Tree with an option to […]

Attorney Royi Moas in the firm’s wage and hour class action department, recently settled a Nevada Minimum Wage Lawsuit filed in Northern Nevada fighting for a group of hourly employees that were paid below $8.25 per hour in Nevada. Even […]

Real Estate partner, Steve Zidell, closed a $12,625,000 loan that included a $2,000,000 revolving credit line. This loan was secured by all of the borrower’s personal property and several trademarks. Our firm represented the borrower, who is involved in the music […]

Nevada attorney Royi Moas in the firm’s wage and hour class action department, recently settled a Nevada Minimum Wage Lawsuit for over $1.0 million on behalf of over 500 hourly employees that were paid below $8.25 per hour in Nevada. […]

On November 15, 2019, Nevada-based partner John Samberg will be on the faculty of a National Business Institute seminar entitled “Civil Trial from Start to Finish.” The program provides CLE credit and offers attorneys an opportunity to learn about best […]

The law firm Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP has added litigator Alexander B. Boris to its Los Angeles team. Mr. Boris is an experienced litigator who is skilled in all aspects of the pre-trial, trial, and settlement process.  His practice focuses on complex civil […]

Contributing Authors: Jordan Butler, Esq. & Royi Moas, Esq. On May 29, 2019, Nevada passed a new internet privacy law, Senate Privacy Bill No. 220, which goes into effect October 1, 2019.  The law amends existing online privacy law for owners […]

Real estate partner in the Los Angeles office, Steve Zidell,  successfully negotiated a ground lease for a Raising Cane’s restaurant, a fast-food restaurant chain specializing in chicken fingers. In addition to the ground lease, the deal also involved negotiating a […]

The law firm Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP welcomes attorney A. Jill Guingcangco to its litigation department in its Las Vegas office. Ms. Guingcangco’s practice is primarily focused on civil, commercial, and class action litigation. She has experience in general liability litigation matters, and has […]

Jordan Butler, a partner in the Las Vegas office practicing litigation and sports immigration, successfully petitioned for a P-1 “international recognition” visa on behalf of professional tennis player Dia Evtimova.  USCIS granted the maximum initial five-year period requested without a […]

Real estate attorney Steven Zidell  closed a loan for $3,250,000 secured by real property consisting of 30 retail units in a commercial retail complex. This transaction was multi-faceted and involved an option to refinance a senior position loan and a […]

Las Vegas attorneys Jordan Butler and Royi Moas, partners in the firm’s dynamic litigation department, recently settled a False Claims Qui Tam action for $1.9 million on behalf of Nevada whistleblower Plaintiffs. The suit alleged reverse false claims in accordance with […]

STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTION LAW: Some Recent Currents BY Bradley S. Schrager, Esq. The stress of increasing polarization magnifies questions of who can and cannot vote: the processes by which voters’ rights are established and vindicated; the ways in which […]

We are proud to announce that five of our attorneys were honored in the 2019 edition of Super Lawyers in the Southern California region. This year’s list of honorees include: Dan Shapiro, Michael Rabkin, Mark Rosenbaum and Les Marks. Every […]

Joseph Petro, a senior corporate partner based in the Los Angeles office, served as lead counsel in connection with the sale of long-time firm client Tolman & Wiker Insurance Services, LLC, a Top 100 U.S. Insurance Broker with $33 million […]

Real estate attorney Steven H. Zidell represented a seller in the $4,000,000 sale of commercial retail property in Long Beach, CA, with a major retailer as its tenant.  The seller consisted of multiple parties as tenants in common. 

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP promotes Los Angeles based attorneys: Kelly Weil, Johnny White, Daniel Wiesel and Matthew Wolf to partner. Ms. Weil has over 24 years of experience in representing homeowner associations. In addition to her Juris Doctoris, she possesses a Master’s Degree in Real Estate […]

 Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP is pleased to announce that Jordan Butler has been promoted to partner in the firm’s litigation department. Mr. Butler is based in the firm’s Las Vegas office. “Jordan has made significant contributions to the firm, from his achievements as a litigator in the […]

In the past year, real estate and finance attorney, Daniel Wiesel, has closed over $355 million worth of real estate transactions. These deals include: Over $60 million in commercial and mixed use properties Over $53 million in industrial properties Over […]

This past month, Los Angeles based real estate attorney Steve Zidell closed a loan for over $30,000,000 secured by 6 separate pieces of real estate. In this transaction, the firm represented the lender. Additionally, in a separate transaction the firm negotiated […]

On December 11, 2018, Nevada-based partner John Samberg will be on the faculty of a National Business Institute seminar entitled “Hearsay, Email, Business, Records and Social Media – in the Trenches!” The program provides CLE credit, and offers a practical […]

Los Angeles partner, Stephen Levine, was just elected President of the Dai Vernon Foundation. He will be serving a two year term through October 2020. About The Dai Vernon Foundation The Dai Vernon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation dedicated […]

Las Vegas attorney Jordan Butler recently attended the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York City.  Mr. Butler met with numerous current and prospective clients of the firm, including professional tennis players and top coaches from around the world, regarding […]

The firm’s HOA group regularly attends the CAI Trade Shows to learn about the latest community association trends and to exchange ideas with fellow CAI members. Here is a photo of our Nevada partner, Greg Kerr at our firm’s booth […]

On August 6, Los Angeles partner Chris Heck won an appeal on behalf two of the beneficiaries in a longstanding litigation concerning a $65 million trust.  In a 53-page reported opinion, the Second District Court of Appeal upheld Mr. Heck’s […]

Los Angeles partner, Leslie Marks, reached a 4 million dollar settlement for his client, an HOA, in a construction defect case. This case involved various damages, primarily water intrusion, to a building that included 71 condominium units, 4 floors, and […]

Michael Schulman, a senior partner practicing Community Association law in the Nevada and California offices, is teaching a class at the Nevada Association of Community Managers Expo in Las Vegas on June 22nd.  He will instruct on correctly running the […]

On the eve of what was expected to be a 10-day trial on claims for breach of contract and quantum meruit allegedly worth over $6 million, Los Angeles partner Chris Heck won a motion for judgment on the pleadings for […]

Daniel Wiesel, real estate and finance associate in the Los Angeles office, was featured in the Associate Spotlight section of Attorney at Law Magazine. Check out his interview here.

Steven Zidell, a partner in the Los Angeles office, closed two real estate purchases last week, one for $4 million that involved a party wall agreement with the seller and the other for $17 million that involved amending the lease […]

Douglas Cohen has been selected as a Super Lawyer for the Mountain States region for the 10th year in a row and Jordan Butler has been selected as a Rising Star for the 6th year in a row.

 Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP has added business and employment litigator Michael Sigall to its Los Angeles team. Prior to joining Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin LLP, Sigall practiced at Collins Collins Muir and Stewart LLP, where […]

After a five-day bench trial, Los Angeles partner Chris Heck won a $1.85 million judgment for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, fraud and conversion on behalf of a partner and a limited liability company in an action against […]

Leslie Marks, Mark Mizrahi, Mark Rosenbaum, Daniel Shapiro, Max Wellman and Michael Rabkin have been selected as Super Lawyers for the Southern California region. Notably,  Max Wellman has been selected as a Rising Star, Daniel Shapiro has been selected for the 10th year, […]

Chris Heck, a partner in the Los Angeles office, and his team secured a favorable outcome in probate proceeding on behalf of two of the trust beneficiaries against third beneficiary, who was also the former executor of the Estate.  Probate […]

Jordan Butler, an attorney at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, recently obtained approval for an O-1 visa on behalf of Russian-born tennis pro Yulia Putintseva for the full visa period of three years. “I am so excited and truly grateful […]

Steven Zidell, Liquidated Damages Clauses originally published in the August 2013 issue of California Lawyer. Reprinted with permission. ©2013 Daily Journal Corporation, San Francisco, California

Steven Zidell, a partner in our Los Angeles office, has updated a chapter in Organizing Corporations in California (3rd edition), published by the Continuing Education of the Bar, California. The chapter is entitled “Alter Ego and Adequate Capitalization”. It deals […]