Richard S Fries

July 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Richard S. Fries and Todd B. Marcus write: It is well-settled that a purchaser of real property takes title subject to the outcome of a lawsuit of which that purchaser has actual knowledge. It is equally well-settled that this rule does not apply to appeals. Until now.

By Richard S. Fries and Todd B. Marcus

12 minute read

August 20, 2014 | Commercial Litigation Insider

Richard S. Fries describes the new rule providing for the accelerated adjudication of disputes in the Commercial Division, the manner in which it can be used, the restrictions on discovery, the agreed-upon mutual waiver of important traditional rights and protections, certain potential strategies that may come into play, and the implications on the commercial case.

By Richard S. Fries

10 minute read

August 18, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Richard S. Fries describes the new rule providing for the accelerated adjudication of disputes in the Commercial Division, the manner in which it can be used, the restrictions on discovery, the agreed-upon mutual waiver of important traditional rights and protections, certain potential strategies that may come into play, and the implications on the commercial case.

By Richard S. Fries

10 minute read

March 14, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Richard S. Fries, Todd B. Marcus and Brian A. Katz of Bingham McCutchen discuss the enforcement challenges that residential mortgage lenders face, including defaulting borrowers, a skeptical and activist judiciary, and regulators, offer some practical legal solutions for these issues.

By Richard S. Fries, Todd B. Marcus and Brian A. Katz

16 minute read

March 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Richard S. Fries and Todd B. Marcus, partners in Bingham McCutchen, write: In any loan workout, the parties need to reconcile, amicably, their contrary objectives (the borrower seeks time, equity in the project and release of personal liability; the lender seeks payment, finality and predictability). The forbearance agreement is an important, sometimes dispositive, step in this process.

By Richard S. Fries and Todd B. Marcus

15 minute read