(Long Island, NY) The Attorneys at Vishnick McGovern Milizio invite you to celebrate and become informed on the recent ruling of the United States Supreme Court regarding the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and Proposition 8 in California, and what it legally means for you.
Tuesday July 30, 2013 from 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Attend an engaging panel discussion to learn more about:
- The legal status of same-sex marriage – here, there but not everywhere.
- Marital and Family law update.
- Second parent adoption: Is it still necessary?
- Federal benefits- spousal rights.
- Financial implications of marriage equality.
- Employment benefits/changes.
- Taxes: How the SCOTUS decisions will help (and hurt) you.
- Real property- what is a tenancy by the entirety? Do I need this?
- “Must Have” documents.
- Do I still need a Living Trust?
- Estate planning changes.
- Crossing State lines: State-to-State recognition and portability.
- Discrimination- Do more rights mean more problems?
In light of the recent victories, the potential economic impact of marriage equality is a topic that is more relevant today than ever before. With attorneys from Vishnick McGovern Milizio’s LGBT Practice Area, the panel discussion and Q&A session are sure to provide diverse perspectives you won’t want to miss. Be sure to RSVP early if you’d like to attend, as space will be limited.
Agenda:
- 6:00pm – 6:30pm Networking & Lite Dinner
- 6:30pm – 8:00pm Panel Discussion
- 8:00pm – 8:30pm Questions & Answers
Panelists:
- Joseph Milizio, Esq.
- Joseph Trotti, Esq.
- Andrew Kimler, Esq.
- Morris Sabbagh, Esq.
- John P. Gordon, Esq.
- EJ Thorsen, Esq.
Location & Access:
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site and Interpretive Center
246 Old Walt Whitman Road
South Huntington, NY 11746
Please click here to RSVP. You will receive an email a week prior to the event confirming you are registered to attend.
For over 40 years, Vishnick McGovern Milizio LLP has maintained a diverse legal practice that is defined by unparalleled expertise, professionalism, and a laser-focus on clients’ specific goals and well being. In all we do, we adhere to the highest ethical standards and handle every matter with conviction, enthusiasm and careful consideration of our clients’ objectives. Our clients attest to this. Our record confirms it.
For more information please visit www.LGBT-VMMLEGAL.com and www.VMMLEGAL.com
