Patricia Kane

November 14, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “Gennarelli v. Cherkovsky, Elton Owner v. Payne, and Zandieh v. Polkosnik.

By Scott E. Mollen

11 minute read

November 14, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In their Financing column, Jeffrey Steiner and Jason Goldstein caution real estate lenders to use caution now more than ever to avoid problems resulting from illegal activity occurring at collateral property.

By Jeffrey B. Steiner and Jason R. Goldstein

19 minute read

November 10, 2017 | The Recorder

Roger Allan Ford discusses the problem with Congress and the courts not extending the 'Zeran v. AOL' decision for defamation to its copyright counterparts.

By Roger Allan Ford

7 minute read

November 09, 2017 | New York Law Journal

 Approximately 244 applicants for the bar will be interviewed by the Committee on Character and Fitness of the Appellate Division, First Department…

By Patricia Kane |

1 minute read

November 08, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Milberg partner Ariana J. Tadler has been appointed by Chief Justice John Roberts to serve as a member of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, and other honors and appointments.

By Patricia Kane |

2 minute read

November 07, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “Primer Construction v. Empire City Subway Company,” a construction case where a contractor sued a utility company to recover the costs of construction and “Hudson City Savings Bank v. Woodard, ” dealing with a residential foreclosure action.

By Scott E. Mollen

31 minute read

November 07, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Joshua Levy conclude that when representing a project owner, ensuring the agreement between the owner and the owner's representative contains both a properly delineated scope of authority and a comprehensive indemnity is "critical."

By Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy

4 minute read

November 02, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.

By Patricia Kane |

39 minute read

October 31, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel explore recent case law addressing issues stemming from 'Roberts v. Tishman,' including fraud, treble damages, rent freezes due to failure to register, and an owner's right to seek luxury deregulation for stabilized apartments after J-51 benefits expire.

By By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel

16 minute read

October 31, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses "Jovic v. Blue," "Liev v. Jones," "Ciampa Bell v. Han," and "Leonard H. Shapiro Revocable Living Trust v. Achenbaum."

By By Scott E. Mollen

23 minute read