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Amy C. O’Hara Sworn in as President to the Board of Directors of the Special Needs Alliance

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Rye Brook, New York – Littman Krooks LLP Partner Amy C. O’Hara, Esq., CELA®, was sworn in as President to the Board of Directors of the Special Needs Alliance, a national invitation-only organization comprised of attorneys dedicated to the practice of special needs planning, disability and public benefits law on October 21, 2023. SNA membership … Continue reading Amy C. O’Hara Sworn in as President to the Board of Directors of the Special Needs Alliance →

Special Considerations in Mediating Sexual Abuse Cases

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When the New York State Child Victims Act was enacted in April 2019, the legislature created a look back window that allowed survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file lawsuits through August 2021. During that look back window, more than 10,000 lawsuits were filed, and are now making their way through the court system. Currently, … Continue reading Special Considerations in Mediating Sexual Abuse Cases →

Special Considerations in Mediating Sexual Abuse Cases

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When the New York State Child Victims Act was enacted in April 2019, the legislature created a look back window that allowed survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file lawsuits through August 2021. During that look back window, more than 10,000 lawsuits were filed, and are now making their way through the court system. Currently, … Continue reading Special Considerations in Mediating Sexual Abuse Cases →

Special Needs Trusts Attorney, Marielle F. Hazen, to Spearhead Legislative and Regulatory Update at Stetson University’s National SNT Conference

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St. Petersburg, Florida – Stetson College of Law’s annual National Special Needs Trusts (SNT) Conference, will feature attorney Marielle F. Hazen, Esq., CELA. The event will take place from October 18-20 in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida. The conference is a key event in the calendar for anyone involved in special needs planning, whether as an … Continue reading Special Needs Trusts Attorney, Marielle F. Hazen, to Spearhead Legislative and Regulatory Update at Stetson University’s National SNT Conference →

Bernard A. Krooks, Esq. of Littman Krooks LLP to Provide Special Needs Planning Insights at Free Webinar

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New York, New York – The free webinar, entitled “Holistic View of Special Needs Planning,” will provide comprehensive legal and financial insights for families with a loved one with special needs. Bernard A. Krooks is a renowned attorney with extensive experience in special needs planning, special needs trusts, and special education advocacy is New York. … Continue reading Bernard A. Krooks, Esq. of Littman Krooks LLP to Provide Special Needs Planning Insights at Free Webinar →

Elder Law Attorney, Bernard Krooks, Featured in Forbes Article on Financial Planning for Families with Special Needs

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New York, New York – In a recent article published in Forbes, Bernard Krooks, a founding partner of Littman Krooks LLP, discussed the growing demand for financial planners specializing in helping families with children who have special needs. The article highlights the importance of early planning, building a professional team, and utilizing various financial tools … Continue reading Elder Law Attorney, Bernard Krooks, Featured in Forbes Article on Financial Planning for Families with Special Needs →

Amy C. O’Hara, Partner of Littman Krooks, LLP, Announced as President-Elect of the Special Needs Alliance

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NEW YORK, October 21, 2022 (Law Firm Newswire) –  The Special Needs Alliance recently announced that Partner Amy C. O’Hara of the law firm Littman Krooks LLP, was elected President-Elect of the organization. Founding partner Bernard A. Krooks served as the organization’s President from 2008-2009. Partner Amy C. O’Hara of the law firm Littman Krooks … Continue reading Amy C. O’Hara, Partner of Littman Krooks, LLP, Announced as President-Elect of the Special Needs Alliance →

Goalbook (YC IK12) Is Hiring Senior Engineers to Impact Special Education

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· Have you wanted to build products that help people directly in meaningful ways? · Have you been an engineer at a large company where you feel like a cog in the wheel? · Are you looking to feel connected, inspired and excited every day? Our Mission and Values Goalbook’s mission is to empower educators … Continue reading Goalbook (YC IK12) Is Hiring Senior Engineers to Impact Special Education →