R Randy Lee

May 11, 2017 | New York Law Journal

R. Randy Lee writes: Those navigating these waters should understand New York state's Multiple Dwelling Law and its impact on residential realty, because an owner who fails to obtain a certificate of occupancy or comply with building registration requirements will lose regardless of a booming economy.

By R. Randy Lee

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May 16, 2005 | National Law Journal

This year, the focus of businesspeople and their attorneys is certain to shift from public companies and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to private companies, as courts continue to hold individual shareholders responsible for corporate acts.

By R. Randy LeeSpecial to The National Law Journal

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July 02, 2002 | New York Law Journal

The New York Court of Appeals, in an opinion issued in November of 2001, has again expanded the potential liability for parties selling real estate. In Polonetsky v. Better Homes Depot, Inc ., 1 the Court held that New York City`s Consumer Protection Law, which is designed to protect consumers from deceptive practices involving "goods and services," applies to a business offering services in connection with the sale of real estate. In reaching this conclusion, the Court of Appeals also signaled its approva

By R. Randy Lee

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May 23, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Judges will be increasingly vigilant at piercing the corporate veil when formalities are ignored or when there are supportable allegations of fraud.

By R. Randy Lee

5 minute read

January 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

R. Randy Lee, managing partner of Lee & Amtzis, writes that the challenges of running a business in the 21st century are rivaled only by the complexities of modern employment in the new economy. To increase shareholder value and gross margins, industries are streamlining, outsourcing and partnering, the more that companies focus on an area of expertise, the harder they look at creative ways to find talent outside rather than from within.

By R. Randy Lee

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June 05, 2008 | New York Law Journal

R. Randy Lee, managing partner of Lee & Amtzis, writes that last January, one of the first pieces of legislation introduced for the year was an act to amend the insurance law related to the licensing of agents of title insurance corporations, including lawyers.

By R. Randy Lee

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