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7/11/2011 - The Missouri General Assembly Passes New Missouri Cooperative Associations Act Drafted by Riezman Berger, P.C.
On July 11, 2011, Governor Jay Nixon signed into law the new Missouri Cooperative Associations Act, which was drafted by the attorneys of Riezman Berger, P.C.
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6/27/2011 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Explains New Qualified Spousal Trust Legislation
Through the efforts of the Trusts & Estates and Governmental Affairs departments at the law firm of Riezman Berger, P.C., a new statute creating a legislative safe harbor for a joint trust was passed by the Missouri Legislature.
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7/11/2011 - Riezman Berger P.C. Explains the Missouri Cooperative Associations Act
On July 11, 2011, Governor Jay Nixon signed into law the new Missouri Cooperative Associations Act, which was drafted by the attorneys of Riezman Berger, P.C.
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4/11/2011 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Attorneys file U.S. Patent Enforcement Lawsuit in Federal Court
Frederick J. Berger and Charles S. Kramer, Shareholders of Riezman Berger, P.C., are acting as lead counsel in a U.S. Patent Enforcement Lawsuit for PB& J, LLC against a major data storage company in U.S. Federal Court, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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3/9/2011 - Richard N. Tishler Discusses the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Authorization and Job Creation Act of 2010
On March 9, 2011, Richard N. Tishler, a managing shareholder of Riezman Berger, P.C., offered this thoughts on TRA 2010 to Central Trust & Investment Co.
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10/1/2010 - Hi-Tech Start Up Completes Offering in Multi-Tiered Limited Liability Company with Multi-National Participation
Frederick J. Berger of Riezman Berger, P.C. has announced that he has completed the first tier of start up capital for a hi-tech business that is at the cutting edge of technology applicable to college and university campuses across the United States.
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1/1/2010 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Successfully Sues To Replevin Second Auto Dealership In Less Than 6 Months
Nelson L. Mitten and Frederick J. Berger, representing a creditor, were victorious in a replevin of all of the assets of an auto dealer in St. Louis County for the second time in six months
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1/1/2010 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Turns Under Water Property Into Gold
Frederick J. Berger successfully recovered millions of dollars of collateral in a voluntary loan workout for a regional lender involved in real estate loans in Florida.
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11/6/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Attorneys Present to Local Construction Contractors and Suppliers
On November 5, 2009, Nelson L. Mitten and Michael P. Wolf held a seminar on Collection Improvement Strategies for St. Louis Contractors and Suppliers
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11/1/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Congratulates its Superlawyers for 2009!
Riezman Berger, P.C. is Pleased to Announce the Inclusion of Three of its Attorneys as Superlawyers for 2009.
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8/1/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Wins Major Negative Equity Victory Before 10th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
Marilyn Washburn, Chair of the Creditor Rights Practice at Riezman Berger, P.C. successfully argued before the 10th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) sitting in Kansas to reverse the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's previous ruling at trial.
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8/1/2009 - Franchise Dispute Settlement, Hotel Flag Change, $14,000,000 Refinance and Partner Buyout Produces Home Run for Client
Frederick J. Berger successfully completed a home run for a hotel client that wanted to settle a hotel franchise dispute, enter into a new hotel franchise with a nationally recognized top tier hotel, fund the change in the hotel franchise with a $14,000,000 loan, and buy out the other partner and management contract.
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8/1/2009 - Missouri Supreme Court Hands Riezman Berger, P.C. Victory in St. Louis County Embezzlement Lawsuit
Nelson L. Mitten successfully represented Investors Title Company in its lawsuit against St. Louis County to recover more than $700,000 in funds embezzled by a former clerk in the St. Louis County Record of Deeds Office.
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7/30/2009 - Mark J. Temkin named to Five Star Wealth Manager List for 2009
Mark J. Temkin is again named Best in Client Satisfaction in St. Louis Magazine Survey for 2009
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7/1/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Defeats $74,000,000 Claim By U.S. Trustee In Chicago Bankruptcy Case
Nelson Mitten and Frederick J. Berger successfully won a major defeat and rejection of the claims of fraudulent transfer by the U.S. Trustee in the case of In Re: Estate of Chicago Truck Center, Inc. vs. General Motors Acceptance Corporation.
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4/20/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Attorneys Present to the St. Louis Real Estate Investors Association
Attorneys Richard N. Tishler and Christine M. Painter Presented a Seminar on the Pitfalls of Using Form Real Estate Contracts to the St. Louis Real Estate Investors Association
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4/16/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Saves Jobs and Environment in One Transaction
Attorney Charles S. Kramer Assists Habitata Building Products, LLC acquire Halcyon Window Shades from Solutia, Inc.
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3/6/2009 - Riezman Berger, P.C. Attorneys Successfully Defend Employee’s Right to Change Jobs
Charles S. Kramer and Jennifer L. Geschke successfully defended a person’s right to transfer jobs in the face of an employer’s argument that knowledge of trade secrets or a prior employment contract should prevent such new employment.
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3/1/2009 - New Edition of RB Report is Published
The “RB Report” is a periodic newsletter produced by the Trusts & Estates department of Riezman Berger, P.C. in order to keep clients and friends of the firm informed of recent developments in the field of estate planning.
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12/1/2008 - Mark J. Temkin named to Five Star Wealth Manager List
Mark J. Temkin is again named Best in Client Satisfaction in St. Louis Magazine Survey for 2008
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11/1/2008 - Mark J. Temkin and Charles S. Kramer named as Missouri Superlawyers
Riezman Berger, P.C. is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been named SuperLawyers for 2008.
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7/26/2008 - Robert G. Oesch honored by the Saint Louis Planned Giving Council
Estate Planning Attorney Bob Oesch was awarded the 2008 Legacy Award for Financial Advisors by the Saint Louis Planned Giving Council for his contribution to the St. Louis community.
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