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Steven S. Konowitz

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Name: Steven S. Konowitz
Date registered: October 1, 2010

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Steven’s years of experience serving as general counsel for a major, multinational firm has provided him with the unique ability to immediately analyze a situation, and arrive at the heart of any corporate or legal matter. Steven’s responsive, take-charge approach means that he provides his clients with a prompt, realistic and thorough assessment of their options, takes appropriate action, and marshals and orchestrates the necessary resources to resolve the matter. Steven is best known for his proactive development of preventative legal practices that help his clients achieve their business goals—without undue disruption to their business or personal lives. Read more...

Latest posts

  1. Payor’s Obligation — April 9, 2012
  2. Rehabilitative Alimony, Reimbursement Alimony, Transitional Alimony — April 4, 2012
  3. Divorce Center Session — April 2, 2012
  4. Which Lawyers Can Be Trusted? — March 23, 2012
  5. Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Plan for the Successful End of a Business Partnership — September 21, 2011

Most commented posts

  1. Our Bodies, Ourselves — 2 comments
  2. Dad’s Law (Part 3): Lessons in Life — 1 comment
  3. Kid’s Law (Part 1) — 1 comment
  4. So, What Makes a Good Client? — 1 comment

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Apr
09

Payor’s Obligation

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The economic climate has made it extremely difficult for payors to meet alimony obligations. Karen Greenberg was successful in substantially reducing a payor’s obligation, a highly skilled professional, who had lost his job and continued to diligently search for new employment.

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Apr
04

Rehabilitative Alimony, Reimbursement Alimony, Transitional Alimony

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Recently, and prior to its enactment, Karen Greenberg successfully argued the concepts of rehabilitative alimony, reimbursement alimony and transitional alimony part of the Act Reforming Alimony in the Commonwealth, and how each concept could be properly applied to a long term marriage, where the stay at home spouse had at least 20 more years before… Continue reading »

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Apr
02

Divorce Center Session

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Karen Greenberg spoke at a session sponsored by the Divorce Center on child related matters including child support and custody. Attendees were individuals either contemplating or in the midst of a divorce.

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Mar
23

Which Lawyers Can Be Trusted?

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The longer I practice, the clearer it becomes to me that there are, in effect, two types of lawyers: ones you can trust and ones who do not know how to be trusted. In other words, can the lawyer achieve a trust-based relationship wherein he or she provides strategic advice that effectively and beneficially influences… Continue reading »

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Sep
21

Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Plan for the Successful End of a Business Partnership

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People form business relationships with the best of intentions. However, when forming a new business, often they are more excited about getting into the business and doing “it” than anything else. Of course, the last thing they think about are the legal details. That can be a real danger. Left ignored, details that seem tiresome… Continue reading »

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Jun
02

So, What Makes a Good Client?

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When I work with good clients, I find that I am especially motivated to get them great results because the relationship is rewarding for me. Conversations with clients result in new ideas, constructive criticism and to-do items that keep the project moving in a forward direction that produces results. I find myself suggesting new things to… Continue reading »

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Apr
19

Dad’s Law Part #4: Unmarked Police Cars

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Recently, I saw this black unmarked car, with flashing headlights and an inside flashing light going speeding by on the highway. It was broad daylight, but it looked like a futuristic car. I have since come to learn it is a new form of the State Police Cruisers. Quite frankly, it was rather disconcerting. I started to think: Would… Continue reading »

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Mar
18

Theatre of the Deal Revisited

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Having recently attended the Exit Planning Exchange 2011 Summit at Babson College, I was delighted that several of the themes that I had espoused in my presentation of The Theatre of The Deal, during the inaugural Summit were emphasized. “The First thing that we must do is To Be or Not to Be—Prepared:” Be prepared,… Continue reading »

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Feb
24

Just Because You are a Guard, Does Not Mean You are a Point Guard!

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Recently, I had a long-standing client call me to say that he did not need legal advice, but rather “counseling advice.” His call made me realize that a good attorney’s true value lies in not just knowing the law—all lawyers should know the law—but rather in being a listener and a mentor. How does an… Continue reading »

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Jan
27

Dad’s Law (Part 3): Lessons in Life

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Recently, I was preparing a client about to testify at a hearing. The client happened to have been a very recent college graduate. We were discussing our hard and true basic principles of testifying: Proper attire; Punctuality; Good posture; Be very respectful to everyone in the room; Look the person asking the question right in… Continue reading »

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