Private Client Services
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CTA Reporting – Latest Developments
U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons Exempt From Beneficial Ownership Reporting04/02/2025On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued interim final rules which exempt U.S. reporting companies (corporations, LLC’s and partnerships that were created by the filing of a document with a secretary of state or similar office) from filing a beneficial ownership information report (“BOIR”) even if any beneficial owner of such entity is a non-U.S. person.
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Chambers and Partners Recognized Phillips Nizer Partner Michael W. Galligan as a leader in New York: High Net Worth 2023: Private Wealth Law: Mid-Market07/10/2023
Chambers USA has recognized Michael W. Galligan as a leader in New York: High Net Worth 2023: Private Wealth Law: Mid-Market, Band 1.
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Phillips Nizer Family Law Alert: New York’s New Law on Pet Custody in Divorce Proceedings: Who Gets the Family Pet?11/01/2021
On October 25, 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a new statute, requiring that the “best interest” of a divorcing couple’s pet or companion animal be considered when awarding custody to a spouse, and applying many of the same factors considered in determining child custody.
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U.S. News-Best Lawyers® (2021)11/05/2020
U.S. News - BestLawyers® recognized Phillips Nizer LLP as one of the nation's "Best Law Firms" for 2021. The annual rankings are presented in three tiers. A total of eleven areas of the firm's practice were recognized nationally and in the New York City metropolitan area. The rankings were announced on November 5, 2020.
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Chambers and Partners Recognized Phillips Nizer Partner Michael W. Galligan as a leader in New York: High Net Worth/Private Wealth Law07/17/2020
Chambers and Partners Recognized Michael W. Galligan as a leader in New York: High Net Worth/Private Wealth Law
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Estate Planning and COVID-19 (click here to read more)03/27/2020
In these critical weeks, you may have questions or wish to change or develop your estate plan and documents. We are working remotely and remain available to serve you, whether you are an existing client or wish to become a new client. This event has caused uncertainty over many procedural issues and brings new changes every day, but we actively monitor these changes and adapt as needed.