Business Unusual: Suffolk County District Attorney Tim Sini

August 25, 2020 – Episode 15 of Business Unusual Weekly Recovery Webinar with business leaders Joe Campolo and Peter Klein. In this episode, they welcomed Suffolk County District Attorney Tim Sini. The discussion focused on how his office has responded not only to the challenges posed by the pandemic but also how his office is responding to the calls for police and criminal justice reform that gained new momentum and urgency following the death of George Floyd.

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Business Unusual: Focus on Mental Health with Lisa Gilman and Brent Russell

August 18, 2020 – Episode 14 of Business Unusual Weekly Recovery Webinar with business leaders Joe Campolo and Peter Klein. In this episode, they welcomed Brent Russell, LMSW, Director of Peer and Veteran Services for the Mental Health Association of Nassau County and Lisa Gilman, LCSW of Psychotherapy Wellness Services in Roslyn Heights and NYC. The discussion focused on the impact of 2020’s many challenges on our mental health.

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Business Unusual: Economic Development with Natalie Wright and Dave Calone

August 11, 2020 – Episode 13 of Business Unusual Weekly Recovery Webinar with business leaders Joe Campolo and Peter Klein. In this episode, they welcomed Suffolk County Economic Development Commissioner Natalie Wright and Dave Calone, CEO of Jove Equity Partners and Co-Coordinator of Suffolk County Forward. The discussion focused on job creation and retention, bridging the budget gap, investment in businesses, and other critical economic issues impacting life on Long Island.

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Business Divorce: Negotiating with Your Business Partner

Business Divorce: Negotiating with Your Business Partner

Negotiating in the Time of COVID As a business lawyer, I’m used to receiving frantic calls at all hours about any number of business issues, from the mundane to the bizarre. But over the past eight weeks, as PPP has run out and many business owners and CEOs are facing seemingly insurmountable challenges, these calls have overwhelmingly focused on one topic: business divorce. Due to the prolonged economic disruption of COVID-19, the reality is that many business partnerships will disband.

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