RIW to Sponsor Boston Magazine’s Battle of the Burger Event

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As a law firm that represents many of Boston’s top restaurants, we recognize the effort behind every dish in our city’s vibrant restaurant scene. That’s why we’re sponsoring Boston Magazine’s Battle of the Burger on September 9. Come see the top 15 contenders compete for the title of “Best Burger in Boston.” Shareholder Kelly Caralis,…

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Four RIW Attorneys Named to the 2024 Best Lawyers® in America List

Three RIW attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers® in America, and one lawyer was named among Best Lawyers’ Ones to Watch. The RIW lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers® in America are: Bradley L. Croft – Construction Litigation and Construction Law Daniel J. Goldberg – Construction Litigation Ari N. Stern – Franchise Law…

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POSTED IN: Construction Law, Franchise Law, Litigation, News

New Episode of Transaction Talk | Business Owner Testimonial: How Do I Sell My Business?

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Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Scott Giles. Scott recently sold his business, ScoreBuilders, and worked directly with Jennifer and Eric during the selling process. In this episode, he shares some real-life examples of what the sale process was like, key learnings he experienced, and some unexpected challenges he experienced when it…

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner Served as Legal Counsel to Kenston Capital Partners

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Congratulations to RIW client Kenston Capital Partners in making a venture debt loan to healthcare start-up, Alleviate Inc. Kenston is a venture debt firm that backs innovative early-stage technology and healthcare companies. RIW Banking attorney Christopher Lhulier served as counsel on the transaction. Learn more about our Banking Department and their services here.

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POSTED IN: Banking, Finance & Lending, News

RIW Expands Litigation Capabilities With Arrival of Meghan E. Hall

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RIW is pleased to announce that Meghan E. Hall has joined the firm as an associate in the Litigation Department. Meghan represents individuals and corporate clients on a wide range of litigation matters, including land use, real estate, complex commercial and employment disputes. She guides clients through all stages of the litigation process from pre-litigation counseling…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Selling Your Business – Who Do You Need on Your Team? (Part 4)

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Transaction Talk welcomes you to the third episode of a four-part series that details what business owners need to know about selling their businesses. Today’s episode features Russ Stein, a Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney with more than 30 years of experience working as a lawyer and shareholder at Ruberto, Israel & Weiner, P.C. In this…

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ChatGPT in the Workplace: Employers Beware

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“This is the world now. Logged on, plugged in, all the time.” Although this quote is from a fictional character (John Connor) in a fictional but fantastic movie (The Terminator), the point echoes true these days. Don’t believe me? Look no further than the newest technological disrupter: Chat Generative Pre-training Transformer. This platform, commonly referred…

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The Industry: June 2023

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner is pleased to present the Hospitality Practice Group’s new issue of THE INDUSTRY. This edition includes articles by RIW Attorneys Bethany Grazio and Adam Barnosky, information on the #CreditCardCompetitionAct, Attorney Spotlight featuring Eric Sigman, Client Spotlight on Jefferson Macklin (Traveler Street Hospitality), Industry News, Recommended Listening, Book Reviews and more. Check out…

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POSTED IN: Articles & Quotes, Hospitality Practice Group, News, The Industry

Lessons Learned: Buying your First Business

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Buying an existing business is exciting, but also stressful, especially when it is your first business. Each business is unique, and specific considerations for purchasing a specific business may vary depending on the industry, size, and location of the business. In addition, the acquisition process itself can be daunting. Below are some lessons learned by…

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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Selling Your Business – Who Do You Need on Your Team? (Part 3)

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Transaction Talk welcomes you to the third episode of a four-part series that details what business owners need to know about selling their businesses. Today’s episode features Scott Sagan, a CPA with over 30 years of experience in accounting, auditing, taxation, and more. Scott shares from a CPA perspective how business owners can maximize their…

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