Partner Bernadette Tuthill is Vice-President of the North Fork Breast Health Coalition, while her mother is one of the nine at-large directors. Many of the volunteers in the organization are women who experienced breast cancer themselves. Bernadette and her mother are no exception. On April 8, the coalition will host its annual “Pink Pearl Gala”, […]

Should you obtain trademark registration of your business name and/or brand, i.e., your trademark? The answer is absolutely “yes”. The broadest protection you can obtain for your trademark is a federal registration with the U.S Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”). A federally registered trademark provides nationwide protection in all 50 states. However, certain trademarks cannot […]

Senior Partner David M. Dubin and Partner Kathryn Dalli successfully represented the seller of a commercial shopping center in Farmingville where the purchaser filed an action in Supreme Court, Suffolk County alleging fraud, aiding and abetting fraud and piercing the corporate veil arising from the $10,500,000 sale. All claims asserted by the purchaser were dismissed […]

In December 2021, Senior Partner David M. Dubin represented a client who sold 10 parcels totaling 36 acres to the Town of Southampton through the Town’s Community Preservation Program in the Cow Neck section of Southampton, which will result in these parcels remaining open space in perpetuity.

In November 2021, Senior Partner David M. Dubin represented a client who sold the development rights of six parcels totaling 106 acres in Cutchogue to the Town of Southold through Southold’s Community Preservation Program, which will ensure that these parcels will never be developed and continue to be farmed.

Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP has announced that Jacqueline Morley has joined the firm as an Associate. She will concentrate her practice in real estate, zoning and land use, and environmental law. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Morley served as an Assistant Staff Judge Advocate (ASJA) with the United States Air […]

Craig H. Handler served on the faculty as a judge for the E. David Woycik, Jr. Intensive Trial Techniques Course at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. The course offers students a unique opportunity to develop core litigation skills through a short-term, highly focused, hands-on course. This intensive “immersion” program uses […]

Donations Help Local Families in Need In giving back to the community this holiday season, Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP donated more than 30 meals to Island Harvest Food Bank. The donated food was picked up at East Wind Long Island in Wading River, where the Firm held its annual holiday party […]

Members of Twomey Latham, along with family and friends, participated in the 18th Annual Heart of the Hamptons Polar Bear Plunge on Saturday, December 11 at Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York. The “Twomey Latham Nanuks” raised $3,509, placing the firm 3rd overall on the leaderboard. This year’s plunge raised over $290,000 for the Heart […]

In July 2019, the rental laws in New York were significantly changed. Following are 2 important changes:   1.) A landlord who fails to return a security deposit within 14 days of the expiration of the lease term forfeits his/her right to retain any portion of the deposit regardless of whether there may be any […]