Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP

12/03/2024

On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Randy Tesser will be moderating a panel on Ethics for Neutrals. The panel will discuss critical ethics issues for ADR practitioners.

Speakers Moderator – Randy Tesser, Co-Chair of the Ethics Committee Panelists – Theo Cheng, Don Rose, Krista Gottleib, Stephen Gilbert Many people think that ethical issues will jump out at you and that only unethical neutrals commit violations. The truth is that even well-intentioned mediators ...

05/20/2024

Tesser Ryan is pleased to announce that associate Randy Tesser has been selected by the American Bar Association's ABA Center for Professional Responsibility to receive the Rosner & Rosner Young Lawyer Professionalism Award. Read more about this prestigious honor here:

https://tesserryan.com/associate-randy-tesser-to-receive-aba-professionalism-award/

11/15/2023

Tesser Ryan is proud to announce that we have been selected to Chambers and Partners' USA Regional Spotlight Guide: New York.

Read more about this achievement here:

Tesser Ryan Selected to Chambers New York Regional Spotlight 15 Nov 2023Randall TesserCurrent Events, News Article, Tesser Ryan News0 Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP is proud to announce that it was selected to the inaugural Chambers USA Regional Spotlight Guide for New York. Chambers and Partners is an...

01/09/2023

https://tesserryan.com/what-happens-if-a-client-disputes-a-lawyers-charge-posted-on-a-credit-card/

If a client disputes a lawyer's charge posted on credit card, can their confidential information be disclosed to defend the charge? Read our blog to learn more.

What Happens if a Client Disputes a Lawyer’s Charge Posted on a Credit Card? 09 Jan 2023Randall TesserLegal Representation, News Article, Professional Discipline, Professionals0 In New York, there are multiple avenues for clients to dispute attorneys’ fees, such as in court or through a Part 137...

12/02/2022

https://tesserryan.com/ny-to-allow-out-of-state-lawyers-to-practice-from-their-ny-homes/
New York will allow out of state lawyers who reside in NY to work from home.

NY to Allow Out-of-State Lawyers to Practice from their NY Homes 02 Dec 2022Randall TesserBlog, Legal Representation, News Article0 New York State’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, has issued an order amending its rules relating to lawyers who are admitted in another jurisdiction, but not in ...

11/18/2022

A New York State Bar Association Ethics Opinion reviews the ethical considerations associated with charging clients a minimum retainer.

New York State Bar Issues Ethics Opinion on Minimum Fees for Attorneys 18 Nov 2022Randall TesserBlog, Legal Representation, News Article, Professional Discipline0 The New York State Bar Association (“NYSBA”) issues ethics opinions in response to inquiries from attorneys as to the permissibility ...

11/16/2022

Jackson Kerr breaks down a Supreme Court case that will be monumental for jurisdiction over corporations.

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Supreme Court Case Could Be Sea Change in Where Corporations Can be Sued 16 Nov 2022Jackson KerrBusiness Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Current Events, News Article0 Recently, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway, a case that will have great consequence...

10/28/2022

https://tesserryan.com/three-trr-attorneys-named-for-2022-super-lawyers-lists/

Congratulations to Greg Ryan, Randy Tesser, and Lew Tesser for the selections to Super Lawyers lists!

Three TRR Attorneys Named for 2022 Super Lawyers Lists 29 Sep 2022Jackson KerrBlog, Tesser Ryan News0 It is with great pleasure that we announce that three attorneys at Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP have been named to 2022 Super Lawyers lists! Managing Partner Gregory Ryan and Founding Partner Lewis T...

10/27/2022

Should I have an Arbitration Clause in My Contract? Pt. 2 27 Oct 2022Jackson KerrBlog0 Arbitration has, in recent decades, become the conventional means of dispute resolution in civil disputes, both between businesses and between business and consumer.  This is due to the increasing prevalence of a...

10/27/2022

https://tesserryan.com/should-i-have-an-arbitration-clause-in-my-contract-pt-2/

Read Part 2 of Jackson Kerr's series on arbitration clauses for businesses, this time exploring the potential disadvantages of opting for arbitration

Should I have an Arbitration Clause in My Contract? Pt. 2 27 Oct 2022Jackson KerrBlog0 Arbitration has, in recent decades, become the conventional means of dispute resolution in civil disputes, both between businesses and between business and consumer.  This is due to the increasing prevalence of a...

10/21/2022

https://tesserryan.com/what-happens-if-youre-accused-of-cheating-on-the-bar-exam/

Randy Tesser explains what to expect if you're accused of cheating on the bar exam.

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What Happens if You’re Accused of Cheating on the Bar Exam 19 Oct 2022Randall TesserBlog, Professional Discipline0 Although New York has adopted the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) (which is administered by the National Conference of Bar Examiners), the attorney admissions for the state are handled ...

10/19/2022

https://tesserryan.com/why-may-want-an-arbitration-clause-in-your-contract/
Wondering if you should include an arbitration clause in your contract? Jackson Kerr breaks down the reasons it might be a good idea. Stay tuned for his follow-up on the potential disadvantages.

Should I Have an Arbitration Clause in My Contract? Pt. 1 17 Oct 2022Jackson KerrBlog0 It has become commonplace that contracts between businesses will have arbitration clauses, meaning that the parties to the contract agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to the contract will be decided...