News & Events
August 1, 2016
- Hillard Sterling's article Tangible Measures to Prepare for Intensified Regulatory Oversight of Cybersecurity in 2016 was published on The Financial Services Institute (FSI) member resources page. A copy of the article can also be found here .
July 27, 2016
- Ken McLellan's article House of Cards was published in the CLM's Construction Claims Magazine 2016 summer issue.
July 20, 2016
- Robyn Silvermintz will be speaking during CLM's 2016 Webinar Series on Claims Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), No Longer Limited to Brick and Mortar, What You Need to Know
July 14-15, 2016
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to sponsor the CLM's Municipal Law & Professional Liability Conference in Boston, MA.
- Brian Palmeri will be speaking on the impact of the D.O.L.'s Proposed Fiduciary Standard on Financial Professionals.
July 13, 2016
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP's White Paper on the Department of Labor's Fiduciary Rule was published in the July 2016 PLUS Journal.
June 13, 2016
- Marty Schexnayder has been appointed as a member of the Houston Bar Association's Professionalism Committee for 2016-2017.
June 7-8, 2016
- Lou Spadafora will be Co-Chairing the 10th Annual - Errors & Omissions Liability Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
May 17-19, 2016
- William G. Winget will be Co-Chairing the 12th Annual D&O Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
April 27-29, 2016
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP are Gold Sponsors at the upcoming American Bar Association's Spring National Legal Malpractice Conference in New Orleans, LA.
April 19-20, 2016
- Dianna D. McCarthy will be Co-Chairing the 5th Annual Cyber Liabilities Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
April 12-13, 2016
- Robyn Silvermintz will be Co-Chairing the 2nd Annual Spring Employment Practices Liability Insurance ExecuSummit in Chicago, IL.
April 12-13, 2016
- Christina M. Rieker will be speaking at The 2016 NAIFA 50th Anniversary Conference on Zoning and Land Use Issues in Atlantic City, NJ.
April 6-8, 2016
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to be a gold sponsor for the 2016 CLM Annual Conference in Orlando, FL.
- Dianna McCarthy and Hillard Sterling will be speaking at the conference.
March 31-April 1, 2016
- Hillard Sterling will be speaking on recent developments in privacy Litigation ACI's Cyber & Data Risk Insurance in Chicago, IL.
March 21-23, 2016
- Brandon S. Reif will be moderating a panel at ADISA's 2016 Spring Symposium in San Diego, CA.
March 16, 2016
- Dianna McCarthy will be a guest speaker at the Connecticut Chapter of Women in eDiscovery's event Is Website Accessibility a Right?.
March 1, 2016
- Luigi Spadafora has been selected as a finalist in the 2016 CLM Professionals of the Year Award Program.
February 24, 2016
- Hillard Sterling will be speaking at Bloomberg BNA webinar entitled Cyber Security vs. Cyber Governance: What Corporate Counsel Must Know.
February 18, 2016
- Brandon S. Reif and Brian J. Palmeri will be hosting a webinar for the Financial Services Institute entitled Are You Committed to a Culture of Compliance? Understanding and Preparing for FINRA’s 2016 Priorities.
January 26, 2016
- Derek Anderson was quoted in the InvestmentNews.com article, New FINRA pricing rules for illiquid investments shaking up IBD industry.
December 4, 2015
- Derek Anderson's article, "Delaware Statutory Trusts: Will Due Diligence Issues Emerge In 2016?" was published on Financial Services Institute's (FSI) Resource Library. A copy can be read here.
December 3, 2015
- Lou Spadafora will be a speaker at the 2015 CLM New York Conference.
November 4, 2015
- Lou Spadafora will be hosting a webinar for the CLM entitled Emerging Trends in Broker-Dealer Claims.
October 21-23, 2015
- Brandon Reif and Ben Biard will be speaking The 7th Annual Independent Broker Dealer Consortium (IBDC) in Coral Gables, FL.
October 21-23, 2015
- Lou Spadafora and Marty Schexnayder will be attending The Accountants & Lawyers' Annual Defense Network (ALADN) 19th Annual Conference in Marco Island, FL.
October 21, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to sponsor The CLM's 2015 CLM Cyber Liability Summit in New York City.
October 12-14, 2015
- Brandon Reif will be attending ADISA's 2015 Annual Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV.
October 07, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is a silver sponsor at the PLUS Foundation Women's Leadership Network presentation of Michele Mayes. Ms. Mayes is Vice President and General Counsel of the New York Public Library.
October 05, 2015
- Dianna D. McCarthy and Hillard Sterling will be speaking at NAWBO Chicago's THRIVE Conference.
October 1, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP announces the opening of its Boulder, Colorado office.
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce that Derek C. Anderson has joined the firm as managing partner of its Boulder, Colorado.
September 29-30, 2015
- Robyn Silvermintz will be Co-Chairing the 11th Annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
September 25, 2015
- Hillard M. Sterling will be a panelist at the Association of IT Professionals ("AITP") Long Island Chapter's presentation of Cyber Security - A Step Beyond.
September 16-18, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to sponsor the Fall 2015 ABA National Legal Malpractice Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. Brandon Reif, Marty Schexnayder, and Jody Cappello will be in attendance.
September 9-12, 2015
- Bill Winget and Lou Spadafora will be speaking at the CLM's Claims College in Philadelphia, PA.
July 21, 2015
- Bill Winget will be moderating an educational seminar for the PLUS Eastern Chapter. The subject of which is The Business of Private Equity at Pier A Harbor House in New York City.
June 18, 2015
- Brian J. Palmeri and Hillard Sterling will be hosting a webinar for the Financial Services Institute entitled Data-Breach Liability and Practical Tips for Mitigating Data-Security.
June 16-17, 2015
- Lou Spadafora will be Co-Chairing the 9th Annual - Errors & Omissions Liability Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
- Ken McLellan will be speaking about Climate Change and its Impact on Architects & Engineers.
June 4, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP obtains California court of appeal's affirmation of order Denying arbitration of insurance brokerage agency's Antitrust and business tort claims against insurance company. See Press Release.
June 4-5, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to sponsor The CLM's 2015 Professional Liability & Municipal Law Conference in Chicago, IL.
June 2, 2015
- Attorneys at Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP say Insurance marketing organization obtains temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Former insurance agent for misusing confidential, Proprietary and copyright protected sales materials. See Press Release.
- Hillard M. Sterling will be speaking about defending professionals in data-breach cases.
May 19-20, 2015
- William G. Winget will be Co-Chairing the 11th Annual D&O Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
May 1, 2015
- Kenneth A. McLellan's article, "You Are What You Tweet: Social Media and the Litigation Privilege" was published in the May PLUS E-Journal.
April 22-23, 2015
- Dianna D. McCarthy will be Co-Chairing the 4th Annual Cyber Liabilities Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
April 8-10, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP are Gold Sponsors at the upcoming American Bar Association's Spring National Legal Malpractice Conference in Washington, DC.
March 13, 2015
- Marty Schexnayder in the firm's Houston office, score take-nothing defense verdict in investor unsuitability and fraud case against broker-dealer. Read about the Award here .
March 25-27, 2015
- Lou Spadafora and Hillard Sterling will be speakers at The CLM's Annual Conference in Palm Desert, CA.
- Dianna D. McCarthy has been selected as a finalist in the 2015 CLM Professionals of the Year Award Program.
February 21, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is a proud sponsor of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Black Tie & Black Jack 2015 Fund raiser.
January 28, 2015
- Brandon S. Reif was quoted in Financial-Planning.com regarding The Fundamentals of Helping Vulnerable Clients.
January 1, 2015
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce that Anthony D. Green and Christina M. Rieker in the New York Office have been elevated to partner.
December 5, 2014
- Hillard M. Sterling was published in the winter 2015 issue of Information Law Journal regarding Stopping the FTC's Unreasonable Data-Security Rampage.
November 10, 2014
- Brandon S. Reif's article, "The Danger of Dealing with Vulnerable Clients in the Securities Industry" was recently published on Financial Services Institute's website.
November 2, 2014
- Brandon S. Reif's article, "Protecting vulnerable aging clients" was recently published on InvestmentNews.com.
October 27, 2014
- Brandon S. Reif was published in the fall issue of Aon Advisor Solutions regarding Securities Industry Professionals.
October 15, 2014
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor for the CLM 2014 Cyber Liability Conference.
- Dianna D. McCarthy will be speaking on a distinguished panel of presenters discussing essential cyber liability topics.
October 1, 2014
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce that Gabriel (Gabe) Z. Reynoso has joined the firm as partner in its Los Angeles office.
September 28 - 30, 2014
- Brian Palmeri will be attending the Financial Services Institute Financial Advisor Summit 2014 in Washington, DC. Mr. Palmeri and Dean Harman of Harman Wealth Management Inc., will be speaking on regulatory considerations in succession planning.
September 18, 2014
- Lou Spadafora will be moderating an educational seminar for the PLUS Eastern Chapter. The subject of which is Financial Institution's E&O Weathering the Storm at The Vanderbilt Suites Hotel in New York City.
September 14-16, 2014
- Brandon Reif and Marc Ehrlich will be attending REISA's 2014 Annual Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Reif will be a panelist. He will be at a discussion regarding hot insurance topics for broker-dealers or alternative investments. He will also be participating in an unrehearsed "shark tank" session.
September 9, 2014
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP prevailed in upholding a summary judgment dismissal in a legal malpractice case involving the attorney immunity doctrine and the application of the crime/fraud exception. The court found that an allegation of threatening to take legal action against a nonclient in the course of an underlying dispute falls within the realm of protected conduct as an act undertaken as part of the discharge of an attorney's duties to its own client. Please read about our victory in this article from Law 360.
September 1, 2014
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP announces the opening of its Chicago, Illinois office.
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce that Hillard M. Sterling has joined the firm as managing partner of its Chicago office.
August 8, 2014
- Winget Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP named in Houston Chronicle article about national law firms opening Houston offices. To read more please click here. Click Here.
June 17-18, 2014
- Lou Spadafora will be Co-Chairing the 8th Annual - Errors & Omissions Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
May 13-14, 2014
- William G. Winget will be Co-Chairing the 10th Annual D&O Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
April 22-23, 2014
- Dianna D. McCarthy will be Co-Chairing the 3rd Annual Cyber Liabilities Insurance ExecuSummit at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.
January 1, 2014
- Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is pleased to announce that Jody N. Cappello and Brian J. Palmeri in the Connecticut Office have been elevated to partner.
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