Greetings!


We hope this message finds you well. As we reach the midpoint of an extraordinary year, all of us at Mandelbaum Barrett PC are excited to bring you some major updates straight from the hustle and bustle of NYC, along with our deep appreciation for your ongoing trust and collaboration.


This year, we’ve doubled our footprint in the city, significantly expanding our capabilities. We've enhanced and bolstered departments across the board, including Corporate, Litigation, Landlord-Tenant, Cannabis, High-Net Worth Family Law, Tax, Trusts and Estates and Intellectual Property Law. Our growth enables us to continue delivering top-tier, sophisticated legal services throughout the tri-state area, all while maintaining the personalized engagement and results-oriented approach that defines our firm.


Thank you for selecting us as your legal partner. We remain committed to exceeding your expectations with the attentive and dedicated service you deserve.


Here are some examples of our extensive work in NYC and how we continue to make a significant impact across the city:



  • Navigating Social Media Compliance: Employer Access to Employee Profiles


  • Moxy's Strategic Turnaround: A Chapter 11 Success Story


  • Mastering Family Law Dynamics: New York's High Net Worth Matrimonial Cases


  • Cryptocurrency Triumph: A Legal Victory in the Digital Frontier


  • Digital Workforce Rights: Ensuring Compliance in New York


  • Celebrating Hospitality Excellence: Bash for the Boros


  • Legal Battles in the Hemp Industry: Challenging New York's Regulatory Framework


  • FTC's Non-Compete Ban: Implications for Employers


  • Accessible Business Strategies: Navigating ADA Compliance in New York City


  • Copyright Protection Tactics: Safeguarding Your Business Against Legal Threats


  • Highlights from the 2024 Annual Public Servants Dinner

*the stories highlighted below are unique to each case, past results do not guarantee future results.

Restricting Employer Access to Employee Social Media

Joshua Bauchner and Jed Weiss detail crucial compliance strategies for employers under New York's new legislation restricting access to employee social media.

Moxy's Strategic Chapter 11 Play

Explore how attorney Vincent Roldan is guiding Moxy Restaurant Associates through a Chapter 11 reorganization in the SDNY, demonstrating our deep involvement in supporting and revitalizing NYC’s vibrant restaurant industry.

Elite Family Law Advocacy

Recently named by CBS as the state with the most millionaires, New York's unique landscape demands specialized legal expertise, especially in complex personal matters. Michael F. Bevacqua, Jr., Esq. is a leader in managing matrimonial disputes and crisis situations for the City's ultra-high net worth individuals, including celebrities and athletes. Our firm adeptly navigates the intricacies of high-stakes divorces and family law cases, employing extensive resources and assertive legal strategies to protect our clients' interests in this fast-paced, high-profile environment.

Major Victory in Cryptocurrency Theft Case

As our City thrives on the cutting-edge of tech changes, Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt and Steven W. Teppler have exemplified our firm's readiness to tackle new challenges as they successfully represented a contractor in a significant cryptocurrency theft case. After a decade with Coinbase and a security breach despite robust measures, our team adeptly navigated the complexities of modern technology to secure full reimbursement for the stolen cryptocurrency through arbitration. This case underscores our commitment to being at the forefront when new technology and crypto present challenges.

NYC's New Digital Workers' Rights Initiative

Last year, New York saw the implementation of the Pay Transparency Act, building on this momentum, a new mandate will take effect on July 1, 2024, requiring New York employers to post and distribute a digital Workers’ Rights Poster. Attorney, Lauren Topelsohn, is at the forefront, ensuring that your business remains in step with New York’s dynamic regulatory landscape.

Bash for the Boros

Mandelbaum Barrett PC has been a steadfast supporter in the success of the hospitality sector in New York City. With over 90 years of experience, our firm is renowned for providing tailored legal services that meet the unique needs of businesses within this vibrant industry. We were thrilled to celebrate our continued commitment along side the NYC Hospitality Alliance, as our Hospitality Law Services danced the night away at the Bash for the Boros.

A Legal Battle Over Hemp Regulations

Joshua Bauchner represents plaintiffs in a landmark civil rights case challenging New York’s sudden hemp regulations. This action seeks to overturn the state's overreach and secure millions in damages for affected businesses across the State. These small enterprises are what keep NYC dynamic and resilient.

FTC's 2024 Non-Compete Ban

Approximately 44.2% of establishments in New York have at least some employees who are subject to non-compete agreements. In a significant development, the Federal Trade Commission issued a rule in 2024 broadly banning most non-compete clauses in employment contracts. Frank Custode covers this recent FTC ban and its implications for employers and employees alike, highlighting the changing landscape of employment law and how businesses must adapt to these new regulations​

ADA Strategy for Businesses

New York City is home to many historic buildings with architectural features that may not easily accommodate modern accessibility standards. Retrofitting these structures while preserving their historical integrity can be technically and financially challenging. Joshua Bauchner, offers insights into strategies for businesses to navigate these complexities while addressing the alarming 320% rise in ADA-related lawsuits, a trend particularly pronounced in New York City.

Outsmart the Copyright Troll

Todd M. Nosher explains how to protect your business from "copyright trolls" who exploit legal fears to extract settlements. Learn to navigate the nuances of copyright claims and implement strategic defenses, including regular copyright audits.

2024 Annual Public Servants Dinner

Our Firm sponsored the Armenian Bar Association's Annual Public Servants Dinner at The Yale Club of NYC, recognizing legal and community leaders. Grant Petrosyan, Esq., serves as a member of the organization's Steering Committee,

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Founded in 1930 by Irving Mandelbaum and his son Barry Mandelbaum, we hold true to our family roots and have consistently upheld our commitment to a personal touch and exceptional results, embodying the resilience and dynamic spirit of NYC.

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