{"id":31482,"date":"2018-12-13T14:40:32","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T19:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/?p=31482"},"modified":"2018-12-14T09:33:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T14:33:48","slug":"business-briefs-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2018\/12\/business-briefs-december-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Briefs &#8211; December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Whiteman Osterman &amp; Hanna LLP<\/b> has been named a Tier 1 firm in Albany by <i>U.S. News\u2014Best Lawyers<\/i> \u201cBest Law Firms\u201d in 2019 in the following practice areas:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>corporate law, education law, employment law\u2014management, environmental law, litigation\u2014trusts and estates, and trusts &amp; estates law. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Firms included in the 2019 Edition of \u201cBest Law Firms\u201d are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the field, and review of additional information provided by law \ufb01rms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a 2019 ranking, a law \ufb01rm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the 24th edition of the \u201cBest Lawyers in America\u201d list for that particular location and specialty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> * * *<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>CMJ, LLP,<\/b> a certified public accounting firm in Queensbury,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>has successfully completed an independent peer review of its accounting and auditing practice. The reviewer concluded that the firm\u2019s system of quality control for the accounting and auditing practice has been suitably designed and complied with to provide the firm with reasonable assurance of performing and reporting in conformity with applicable professionals standards in all material respects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The peer review, required every three years by the American Institute of Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA), was conducted by a CPA firm from Rochester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The review included an assessment of the firm\u2019s quality control policies and procedures, hiring practices, training, and supervision.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Reviewers also inspected the firm\u2019s administrative files and records and interviewed professional personnel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The reviewers\u2019 report is on public file maintained by the AICPA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">***<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The <b>Glens Falls Community Theatre<\/b>\u2019s Play Selection Committee is planning the club\u2019s 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons and is seeking stage directors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The two seasons will potentially include: fall 2019 musical; March 2020 ensemble show which may be either a musical or non-musical; May 2020 show; fall 2020 musical; March 2021 ensemble show; and May 2021 show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Those interested should send a Word document with contact information and experience showing both directing and other aspects of theater production or participation via email only to the Play Selection Committee chairman Steve Leonard, at &#x73;&#x6c;&#101;&#111;&#110;a&#x72;&#x64;&#x34;&#51;&#50;1&#64;&#x67;&#x6d;&#x61;&#105;&#108;&#46;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For more information on GFCT, visit gfcommunitytheatre.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whiteman Osterman &amp; Hanna LLP has been named a Tier 1 firm in Albany by U.S. News\u2014Best Lawyers \u201cBest Law Firms\u201d in 2019 in the following practice areas:\u00a0 corporate law, education law, employment law\u2014management, environmental law, litigation\u2014trusts and estates, and trusts &amp; estates law. 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