I’m excited to share that Burke Rehabilitation has been named to Newsweek’s 2025 list of America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers, ranking in the top ten in New York State—and the only rehabilitation hospital in the Hudson Valley to make the list. You can read the full announcement via Burke’s website here: https://www.burke.org/about/news-media/2025/burke-rehabilitation-rehab/.

Reinforcing its promise to deliver trusted financial guidance and personal service, Tompkins Community Bank (Tompkins) has named Tyreik Brown as a new branch manager of its Mahopac branch. With eight years of industry experience and deep knowledge of banking operations, lending and loan processing, Brown will be responsible for driving business growth, overseeing branch operations, and strengthening relationships with clients and the community. “Tyreik brings a strong leadership ethos and a customer-first approach to this role,” said Carol Schmitz, senior vice president, community banking manager. “His dedication to employee development and client success aligns perfectly with our ongoing commitment to […]

Serving as co-counsel in a civil tax case brought by the Department of Justice, a Yankwitt LLP team led by Partner Ross Morrison secured a complete victory for a rabbi and his wife, on the government’s motion to compel documents and testimony. In the underlying action, brought against the rabbi’s wife’s sister, the government alleged that the sister owed approximately $9 million in back taxes, interest and penalties related to the ownership of a house in Brooklyn, New York. As part of the tax case, the DOJ subpoenaed Yankwitt LLP’s clients for documents and testimony related to the allegedly unpaid […]