Patricia Kane

August 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judgments may be enforced against any property interest of a judgment debtor, real or personal, tangible, or intangible, unless specifically exempted by law. Thus, co-op apartments, common in New York City, can be reached by a judgment creditor, but there are several issues counsel should consider.

By Bernard D'Orazio

7 minute read

August 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A recap of the "bizarre" sayings and doings of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a declared candidate for the presidency, by Elliott Jacobson who has known RFK for over 40 years.

By Elliott B. Jacobson

7 minute read

August 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Scott Mollen discusses "1532-1609 Ocean Ave LLC v. Hertzan" where the court held that common law fraud should no longer be the standard for pleading or proving fraudulent deregulation and that a "broader more flexible definition of fraud better serves the public policy behind rent stabilization."

By Scott Mollen

17 minute read

August 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Gary Rosenberg and Ethan Cohen explore the part of bill S-2980-C in which the Legislature retroactively defined when a tenant is considered to have "permanently vacated" a rent-stabilized apartment for purposes of determining succession rights for family members, which was previously undefined by the Legislature.

By Gary M. Rosenberg and Ethan R. Cohen

12 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of the recent SCOTUS decision, 'United States v. Rahimi' regarding gun ownership and domestic violence.

By Kara M. Bellew

8 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In their Federal E-Discovery column, Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss the recent decision "United States ex rel. Omni Healthcare, Inc. v. MD Spine Solutions" which "raises some interesting questions and implications for practitioners and judges dealing with privilege issues in e-discovery."

By Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal

8 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The author compares his experiences in seeking replacement of a stolen passport (while in Portugal) to some of the daily experiences of Americans in contending with obstacles posed by agencies and courts in the United States.

By James Kobak

4 minute read

August 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of the impact of the EEOC's final rule on pregnancy accommodations including the implications of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)'s accommodations.

By Alisa Nickel Ehrlich

6 minute read

August 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Last month's demise of the judicial Chevron deference doctrine has been well- chronicled. This article vets key cases and pleading realities to weigh the effect of the court's dramatic repudiation.

By Scott Colesanti

11 minute read

July 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Sarah Hechtman offers her view that a change in the legislation is necessary to prevent malicious (or disturbed) grandparents from forcing parents and grandchildren to endure unnecessary litigation and suffer exorbitant legal expenses.

By Sarah Hechtman

8 minute read