Weingartner Appointed to the ABNY Women’s Steering Committee
November 4, 2021 – Nicole L. Weingartner of our Government Relations practice was appointed to the (ABNY) Association for a Better New York’s Women’s Steering Committee. Established in 2016, the goal of the Women’s Steering Committee is to foster change through a series of programs that bring women together from both public and private sectors […]
Terzulli Pens Op-Ed for Commercial Observer
November 3, 2021 – Nicholas Terzulli, Senior Counsel in our Real Estate Law, Corporate Law and Cannabis Practice groups, penned an op-ed for the Commercial Observer (seen on page 59) in which he discusses the high prices and housing shortages that are affecting the Nassau and Suffolk County real estate markets, and proposed creative ways to […]
Rajpersaud Named by City & State One of 2021’s 10 in their 20s
October 12, 2021 – Bianca Rajpersaud, an Associate Director of Government Relations in DHC’s New York City office, was named one of City & State’s 10 in their 20s. The list honored twenty-somethings doing big things in NYC politics and government.
Pasternak on What to Expect from a Prepackaged Bankruptcy
October 18, 2021 – Bankruptcy Law Partner Jonathan Pasternak spoke to The Company Dime, a travel industry business news outlet, about the intricacies of prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy in light of the filing by CWT, a Business-to-Business-for-Employees travel management platform. According to Pasternak, a prepackaged bankruptcy could minimize “negative fallout or publicity” and generate customer confidence.
DHC Invites Congressman Jeffries to Client NYC & Co Meeting
On Monday, October 4th, our Federal Government Affairs team in Washington, D.C. organized a briefing for NYC & Company’s Government Affairs Committee featuring Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries. Chairman Jeffries discussed the state of negotiations in Washington and took questions from the group on the implications for the travel and tourism […]
Government Relations Team Helps Client Obtain $6M DOE Grant
October 11, 2021 – DHC’s longtime client, The Center for Educational Innovation (CEI), was awarded a highly competitive five-year Assistance for Arts Education award of $6 Million from the Department of Education (DOE). CEI will use the funding to train teachers in utilizing arts-based instructional strategies to directly teach ELA and Math and strengthen SEL […]
Davidoff Discusses the NYC Mayoral Election on WABC Radio
October 14, 2021 – Founding Partner and former top aide to John V. Lindsay, Sid Davidoff, shared his thoughts on the final days of the New York City Mayoral election campaign with Dominic Carter on WABC Radio. He commented on his expectations for an Eric Adams administration, the prospects of an election night upset by […]
Keith Wright Discusses Governor Hochul’s New Lt. Gov. Selection
August 25 2021 — DHC’s Director of Strategic Planning Keith Wright, appeared on Spectrum News NY1 and Capitol Tonight with Susan Arbetter to speak about the Harlem-based State Senator who was selected to be New York’s new Lieutenant Governor. Wright spoke about what the pick means for the people of Harlem. His perspectives were also featured in the New […]
DHC Ranked Among Top Lobbying Firms by Bloomberg Government
July 30, 2021 — DHC’s Federal Government Relations Group was named a 2020 Top-Performing Lobbying Firm by Bloomberg Government based on its extensive record of success for clients. The report detailing Washington D.C.’s top 300 federally-registered lobbying firms can be found here. DHC’s Washington D.C. Team; Jake Roach, (left) and Jonathan McCollum (Federal Government Relations […]
Adam Citron Comments on Pet Custody
June 21, 2021 — Divorce and Family Law Partner, Adam Citron, was featured as a lead expert by the Associated Press in a recent article that discussed the growing issue in matrimonial law suits of pet custody. There’s a new law on the books in New York State, which gives judges leeway to consider the best […]