Rivkin Radler

UNIONDALE, NY –– Barry Levy, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler, announced that Spencer Romoff has joined the firm’s Corporate, Real Estate, and Tax practice groups in its New York City office, bringing 20 years of in-house real estate transactional experience.Spencer Romoff advises owners, developers, and investors on complex real estate transactions, including development, financing, acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and other transactional matters. His practice includes joint venture formations and agreements; debt and equity financing, including construction financing, bridge loans, permanent financing, and other term debt; acquisitions and dispositions; real estate development and construction; adaptive reuse and rehabilitation; leasing; distressed debt restructuring and note purchases; development-related agreements; and tax-sensitive ownership and investment structures.In 2020, Romoff co-founded a New York City real estate investment and development business and served as its managing partner. In that role, he led transactional and operational matters, including strategic partner arrangements, financing, acquisitions and dispositions, development, and asset management. He also spent 15 years as executive vice president and general counsel of a privately held real estate investment and development company, where he oversaw development projects and investments.“Spencer’s extensive experience as both a real estate executive and transactional attorney gives him a practical, business-minded perspective that is invaluable to our clients,” said Barry Levy, Rivkin Radler’s managing partner. “His deep understanding of complex real estate transactions, development projects, and financing strengthens what is already a pre-eminent real estate group.”“I couldn’t be more pleased to join Rivkin Radler,” Romoff said. “The firm’s full-service platform will allow me to assist and advise my clients not only on their real estate matters, but also across the full spectrum of their business and personal needs.”About Rivkin RadlerEstablished in 1950, Rivkin Radler has offices in Albany, NY; Hackensack, NJ; Jacksonville, FL; New York City; Poughkeepsie, NY; and Uniondale, NY. The firm, which employs approximately 250 attorneys across 24 practice groups, is nationally recognized and was named an American Lawyer Media “Go-To” Firm by its clients. Legal 500, Chambers USA and Best Law Firms® include Rivkin Radler in its rankings.

UNIONDALE, NY – Barry Levy, managing partner of Rivkin Radler, is pleased to announce that Lauren Moskowitz, Rachel Propis, and Christopher Spinosa have joined the firm as associates, and Stephanie Besen, Alice Hollocher, Alexa Miller have joined the firm as associates pending admission.Lauren Moskowitz has joined the Banking practice group in the firm’s Uniondale office. With over 10 years of experience as a commercial lending attorney, Moskowitz represents numerous banks, lending institutions, and SBA lenders in negotiating, structuring, and closing all forms of commercial loan transactions. She earned her J.D. from Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University.Rachel Propis has joined the Surety and Construction practice groups in the firm’s Uniondale office. Propis gained experience serving as an assistant district attorney in Bronx County where she managed her own caseload, made strategic case decisions, and regularly appeared in court. She earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School.Christopher Spinosa has joined the Insurance Coverage practice group in the firm’s Uniondale office. Spinosa gained experience as a senior court attorney with the New York State Court of Appeals. He earned his J.D. from Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center.Stephanie Besen has joined the Commercial Litigation practice group in the firm’s Uniondale office. She previously interned in the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of New York under Judge Azrack. Besen earned her J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law.Alice Hollocher has joined the Commercial Litigation and Health Services practice groups in the firm’s Albany office. Hollocher gained experience through the New York eHealth Collaborative and Albany Law School’s Health Law Clinic. She earned her J.D. from Albany Law School of Union University.Alexa Miller has joined the Corporate practice group in the firm’s Uniondale office. She gained experience serving as a legal intern for the Filmmakers Legal Clinic directed by Michelle Greenberg-Kobrin at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where she worked on legal matters involving the film and entertainment industries. Miller earned her J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.About Rivkin RadlerEstablished in 1950, Rivkin Radler has offices in Albany, NY; Hackensack, NJ; Jacksonville, FL; New York City; Poughkeepsie, NY; and Uniondale, NY. The firm, which employs approximately 250 attorneys across 24 practice groups, is nationally recognized and was named an American Lawyer Media “Go-To” Firm by its clients. Legal 500, Chambers USA and Best Law Firms® include Rivkin Radler in its rankings.

UNIONDALE, NY – Rivkin Radler is pleased to announce that the WE CARE Fund recognized firm partner Evan H. Krinick as an honoree at its 30th Annual Golf & Tennis Classic. The event was held on September 14, 2026, at the Brookville Country Club and North Shore Country Club. The WE CARE Fund is the charitable arm of the Nassau County Bar Association.The Golf & Tennis Classic brings together members of the legal community for a day of fundraising and networking in support of charitable initiatives throughout Nassau County. The organization provides grants to improve the quality of life for children, seniors, and others in need.The WE CARE Fund’s mission closely mirrors Krinick’s longstanding commitment to giving back. As Rivkin Radler’s managing partner from 2013 through 2025, he helped shape the firm’s culture. Thanks to his efforts, Rivkin Radler is centered on generosity, community engagement, and meaningful service. Under Krinick’s leadership, the firm created Project Holiday Happiness, a charitable campaign that brings holiday support and cheer to children and families in need. During his tenure, the firm’s outreach efforts earned meaningful recognition, including The Interfaith Nutrition Network’s Community Service Award and the Cradle of Aviation Museum’s Donald E. Axinn Community Service Award, as well as recognition by the Nassau County Bar Association for the firm’s pro bono team. Krinick’s WE CARE Fund honor celebrates the way his professional excellence and community-minded leadership have strengthened both the firm and the communities it serves.That same commitment to leadership and service has long been reflected in Krinick’s distinguished legal career. A trial and appellate lawyer, he has served as counsel in hundreds of commercial, banking, health care, municipal/public authority, tort liability, insurance, and insurance fraud matters. His significant engagements include representing the Long Island Power Authority in litigation related to its acquisition of the Long Island Lighting Company, the Shoreham Settlement agreement, and Superstorm Sandy. He has argued more than 20 cases before the New York Court of Appeals and hundreds more in appellate courts in New York and nationwide. For decades, he has also served as lead extra-contractual attorney for State Farm in New York and helped develop Rivkin Radler’s Insurance Fraud & Recovery practice.“I am deeply honored to be recognized by The WE CARE Fund, an organization whose mission reflects the very best of our legal community, Krinick said.” “Giving back has always been an important part of who we are at Rivkin Radler, and I am proud to have worked alongside colleagues who share a commitment to service. The WE CARE Fund’s work makes a meaningful difference for individuals and families throughout Nassau County, and I am grateful to be associated with such an impactful organization.”Krinick’s honors include inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® for Appellate Practice and Insurance Law, recognition in Best Lawyers’ 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation-Insurance for the Long Island area, selection to the Metro New York Super Lawyers list in Appellate Law, inclusion in Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance, and recognition on City & State New York’s Law Power 100 and Long Island Power 100 lists.About Rivkin RadlerEstablished in 1950, Rivkin Radler has offices in Albany, NY; Hackensack, NJ; Jacksonville, FL; New York City; Poughkeepsie, NY; and Uniondale, NY. The firm, which employs approximately 250 attorneys across 24 practice groups, is nationally recognized and was named an American Lawyer Media “Go-To” Firm by its clients. Legal 500, Chambers USA and Best Law Firms® include Rivkin Radler in its rankings.