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Patricia Kane

Patricia Kane

Patricia Kane is the Courts Editor for the New York Law Journal.

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September 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Staten Island Land Corp. v. NYC," where the court held, pursuant to EDPL, the condemnee must repay the difference between the final award and the advance payment.

By Scott E. Mollen

18 minute read

September 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Eviction After Foreclosure: Holdovers Still Saying "You Can't Catch Me"

  Eviction after foreclosure continues to remain one of the more mysterious aspects of the mortgage foreclosure process, mainly for foreclosing…

By Bruce J. Bergman

6 minute read

September 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Don't Panic Because We're Virtual: Business Development During the Pandemic

What lawyers can do now that marketing and business development are virtual.

By Andrea K. Stimmel

6 minute read

September 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Legal Malpractice In the Time of Plague

How will the COVID pandemic change our judicial systems, and will there be any effect on legal malpractice?

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

12 minute read

September 04, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The Right of Sepulcher in New York

For many who have lost loved ones to the coronavirus, the notion that anything could compensate them for their pain will be laughable. But there could be some cases for which a shadow of a remedy is available. And if it is, it may flow from the right of sepulcher. This article explores this "ancient right."

By Dana E. Heitz

18 minute read

September 03, 2020 | New York Law Journal

To Improve Lawyer Well-Being, Let's First Specify the Problem

The distinction between "symptoms" and the underlying "problem" is relevant to discussions taking place in the legal community about lawyer well-being.

By Peter Lobl

7 minute read

September 02, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Inside the Proposed New York Privacy Act

New York promises to change the privacy landscape with its proposed New York Privacy Act, which increases consumer protections as well as legal burdens on companies.

By Viola Trebicka, Serafina Concannon and Sophia Qasir

10 minute read

September 01, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses two landlord-tenant cases "Grove St. Equities LLC v. Butensky," and "Dewald v. S&P Assocs. of N.Y."

By Scott E. Mollen

13 minute read

September 01, 2020 | New York Law Journal

James Donnell Leaves Baker McKenzie for McGuireWoods

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.

By Patricia Kane

2 minute read

September 01, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Recent Major Capital Improvement Rulings

In their Rent Stabilization column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel discuss recent cases concerning major capital improvements (MCIs) and find that where a landlord elects to perform an MCI, it must be certain that even its minimal return on investment will be protected.

By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel

8 minute read


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