Patricia Kane

November 29, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Approximately 219 applicants for the bar will be interviewed by the Committee on Character and Fitness of the Appellate Division, First Department on…

By Patricia Kane

1 minute read

November 29, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Keith L. Krasney has joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in the firm's structured transactions practice. He was previously at Locke Lord.Martin…

By Patricia Kane

2 minute read

November 28, 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 “Matter of the Application of the City of N.Y.,” a case of interest given the importance of the “project influence rule” and the proliferation of developments which utilized transfers of air rights.

By Scott E. Mollen

13 minute read

November 28, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In his Foreclosure Litigation column, Bruce Bergman discusses "NYCTL 2012-A Trust v. Phillip" and examines what precisely the case said, how might the ruling create problems, and what are the maxims urging that the holding may be off the mark?

By Bruce J. Bergman

14 minute read

November 21, 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 '418 West 130 Street,' and '1035 Washington Realty v. Weston.'

By Patricia Kane

25 minute read

November 21, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony S. Guardino discusses how more and more local governments throughout the state are relying on a 1999 Court of Appeals decision to enact zoning changes that preserve open space and other natural resources.

By Anthony S. Guardino

9 minute read

November 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.

By Patricia Kane

24 minute read

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