KCL partner Robert Finkel recently served as the Chair of the business mentoring group of the City of Newton’s Economic Development Commission (Newton’s EDC). Over the past few months, Newton’s EDC has surveyed and interviewed Newton businesses and developed recommendations … Read more »
Partner Disputes and Shareholder Disputes in the Age of COVID-19
We have recently seen an increase in partner disputes and shareholder disputes in the age of COVID-19. The disruptions of 2020 are taking a toll on closely-held businesses.
Why now? A few sets of stressors seem to be uncovering or … Read more »
A Novel Defense Strategy Reverses a Summary Suspension in 28 Days
Andrew Hyams won a reversal of a summary suspension at the Board of Registration in Medicine in 28 days, utilizing a legal procedure not included in the Board’s summary suspension regulation. In the past, it has taken doctors months and … Read more »
Federal Coronavirus Relief for Your Business
Written by Robert Finkel, Jeff Fink and Milton Kerstein
While COVID-19 continues to spread, the Federal Government has taken a number of steps and adopted many new programs to help businesses meet their needs in the face of today’s … Read more »
Private School Discipline v. Public School Discipline: What You Need to Know
Many parents are shocked to find out that the private high school they are paying a sizeable amount of tuition for has much more discretion in terms of disciplining their child than a public school. Most public high school handbooks … Read more »
KCL Wins Jury Verdict in Difficult Invasion of Privacy/Emotional Distress Case
Attorney E. Steven Coren represented a client in a case involving invasion of privacy and emotional distress claims against the client’s ex-husband and his sister-in-law for unlawfully accessing and disseminating her highly confidential psychiatric records.
By way of background, the … Read more »
Buying Real Estate? Consider Owner’s Title Insurance
Owner’s title insurance is an optional, one-time charge that insures title to real estate for as long as the insured owns the property, subject to policy provisions. Clients often ask whether they need this coverage, whether lender’s title insurance suffices … Read more »
KCL Opposes Motion to Dismiss in Mount Ida Case
What obligation does an institution of higher learning have to its students? That is the key question facing a federal judge in Boston after a hearing in April regarding the abrupt closure and sale of Mount Ida College in 2018. … Read more »
KCL Dealbook
Robert Finkel has represented the owner of a self-storage facility real estate portfolio in connection with the buyout of a partner’s interest, the closing on a $12 million defeasance, the refinancing of a mortgage loan, and a reworking of the … Read more »
KCL Dealbook
Robert Finkel has represented the owner of a self-storage facility real estate portfolio in connection with the buyout of a partner’s interest, the closing on a $12 million defeasance, the refinancing of a mortgage loan, and a reworking of the … Read more »