News Archive 2019
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David Wander Comments on Sears Bankruptcy
February 7, 2019 – DHC’s Chair of the Bankruptcy Law Practice David Wander, spoke with the New York Times about Sears Holding Co. Eddie Lampert’s

Sid Davidoff Comments on Amazon Withdrawing its HQ2 from Queens
DHC’s Founding Partner Sid Davidoff spoke with CNN, the New York Business Journal, and Metro US about Amazon withdrawing its planned HQ2 from Queens. Drawing on more than five decades of experience in

DHC February 2019 Newsletter
DHC’s Founding Partner Sid Davidoff spoke with CNN, the New York Business Journal, and Metro US about Amazon withdrawing its planned HQ2 from Queens. Drawing on more than five decades of experience in government relations and regulatory affairs, Davidoff explained that the proposal could have succeeded if stakeholders had simply entered into good faith negotiations. The project, he said, would have created enormous opportunities for working class families in the city, particularly students attending community college nearby.
Keith Wright Named to City & State’s “50 Over 50” list
January 29, 2019 – DHC’s Government Relations Director Keith L.T. Wright was named to City & State’s “50 Over Fifty” list! The honor is awarded to the
Jennifer Abelaj Comments on this Year’s Tax Season
January 26, 2019 – DHC’s Trusts and Estates Senior Counsel Jennifer Abelaj spoke with Consumer Reports about this year’s tax season. Abelaj explained how the 2017 federal tax overhaul,
Jennifer Abelaj comments on this Year’s Tax Season
January 23, 2019 – DHC’s Trusts and Estates Senior Counsel Jennifer Abelaj spoke with Consumer Reports about this year’s tax season. Abelaj explained how the 2017 federal tax overhaul,

DHC January 2019 Newsletter
DHC litigators Larry Hutcher and Josh Krakowsky are currently representing Philippe Masson, as the executor of the estate of his mother, Gisele Masson, in a heated court battle between Philippe and his brother Charles Masson. The dispute concerns at least $20 million in assets and control over the famed Manhattan restaurant La Grenouille. The story was recently reported by the New York Post.
Melissa Chapman Joins DHC’s Government Relations Practice
January 2, 2019 – Melissa Chapman has joined DHC as a Government Relations Specialist in the New York City office, where she focuses on city, state, and