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Karol S. Robinson Receives 2020 Cornerstone Award from Lawyers Alliance for New York

Anderson Kill is proud to announce that Karol S. Robinson, a shareholder in the firm’s New York office, is a recipient of the Lawyers Alliance for New York’s 2020 Cornerstone Award, presented annually to individuals and institutions that have made extraordinary contributions through pro bono legal services.

Super Lawyers Recognizes 18 Anderson Kill Attorneys in 2020

Super Lawyers 2020 has recognized twelve Anderson Kill attorneys as Super Lawyers, and six as Rising Stars. Congratulations are due to Raymond A. Mascia, Jr., a first-time Rising Star.

Super Lawyers relies on peer nominations, evaluations and third party research. Five percent of lawyers in each state are named in Super Lawyers, according to the company.

The attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers in 2020 are:

Dennis J. A

Baby Steps or Handcuffs? Crypto Pros Assess PayPal’s Bitcoin Play

Coindesk

Call it Crypto Lite – for now.

Fintech giant PayPal confirmed its long-awaited move into digital assets Wednesday, offering its 346 million users the chance to buy, hold and sell bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether and litecoin, with the blessing of New York state regulators. 

While the cryptosphere acknowledges the bullishness of a firm the size of PayPal making a move into the space, there was also concern that the new service does not allow bitcoin or other cryptocu

Anderson Kill Welcomes Hailey Lennon, Former Regulatory Counsel at Coinbase, as a Shareholder

Anderson Kill is pleased to announce that Hailey Lennon, former regulatory counsel at leading cryptocurrency platforms Coinbase and bitFlyer, has joined the firm’s Technology, Media and Distributed Systems Group as a shareholder. Ms. Lennon is based in California and will be affiliated with Anderson Kill’s Los Angeles office.

At Coinbase, Hailey helped oversee regulatory relationships with the SEC, CFTC, OFA