The Firm is proud to announce that Matthew D. Wagoner and Mark J. Wagner, Jr., have been named in the 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Rising Star Lists. Matt was listed as a 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyer for his work in business litigation and Mark was listed as a 2021 Upstate New York Rising …
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Matthew Wagoner and Eric Leander Honored for Achievements in Upstate’s Startup Ecosystem
Albany, NY – (PRESS RELEASE) – The Wagoner Firm is proud to announce Matthew Wagoner and Eric Leander have been nominated for various 2018 Venture Ecosystem Awards! “Upstate Venture Ecosystem Award nominations represent the entrepreneurial leaders throughout Upstate New York who are transforming our region’s venture community,” said Martin Babinec. UVC Founder & Venture Catalyst. “They …
The Wagoner Firm PLLC and Gora LLC Successful in $2 Million Securities Arbitration Trial
Albany, NY – After three days of hearing testimony, The Wagoner Firm and Gora LLC obtained a favorable award on behalf of their client in an arbitration of a securities-related matter. Our client built a successful financial advisement company over nearly 30 years. When the time came to retire, he executed a contract to sell his …
Matthew Wagoner, Esq. Named 2017 Upstate New York Rising Star
Founding Partner of The Wagoner Firm PLLC, Selected by Super Lawyers ALBANY, N.Y. – Founding Partner of The Wagoner Firm PLLC, Matthew Wagoner, has been selected by Thomson Reuters’ lawyer directory, Super Lawyers, as one of their 2017 Upstate New York Rising Stars. The honor is reserved for lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice; only 2.5% of …
Client Spotlight: Kirsh Helmets and Impact Technologies
How Kirsh Helmets and Impact Technologies Raised $1MM seed round in 6 months In case you missed it, Kirsh Helmets, Inc. and Impact Technologies, LLC closed a seed round worth $1,000,000 in an oversubscribed offering in early July. The company plans to use the funds to further their entrance into the motorcycle helmet market. It’s …
Employees v. Independent Contractors: Why Details Matter
Correctly classifying employees and independent contractors is critical to your business. What makes a person an independent contractor rather than an employee is measured, in large part, by the amount of control and direction you have over them. The classification is important for several reasons. Initially, employers do not pay into the Unemployment Insurance or …