Scott E Mollen

February 16, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Downtown New Yorkers Inc. v. NYC," where a petition to block New York City from Relocating homeless people from the Lucerne Hotel to the Radisson Hotel was dismissed, and "Ellis v. Town of E. Hampton," where adverse possession against government-owned land was denied.

By Scott E. Mollen

16 minute read

February 09, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the Court of Appeals foreclosure case "US Bank N.A. v. Nelson," and the Queens County landlord-tenant case "111-50 Realty Corp. v. Melgar."

By Scott E. Mollen

16 minute read

February 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the landlord-tenant case 'Avignone v. Valigorski.'

By Scott E. Mollen

9 minute read

January 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Avail Holding LLC v. Ramos," where the court awarded attorney fees based on quality of work product and extensive experience, and "G Family Holdings LLC v. Washington-West 11th St. Owners Corp.," where defendants were denied reargument on the issue regarding a surviving private nuisance claim.

By Scott E. Mollen

13 minute read

January 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen discusses the commercial landlord-tenant case "188 Ave. A Take Out Food Corp. v. Lucky Jab Realty Corp," and the construction case "Turner Constr. Co. v. Nastasi & Assoc."

By Scott E. Mollen

16 minute read

January 12, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the Land Use and Planning case "Peyton v. New York City Board of Standards and Appeals" from the New York State Court of Appeals.

By Scott E. Mollen

19 minute read

January 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "American Infertility of New York v. Verizon," a tresspass action, where questions existed as to whether Verizon was a licensee, and "Windward Bora LLC v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society," where the defendant was found immune, as HUD's assignee, from N.Y.'s limit period on foreclosure actions.

By Scott E. Mollen

15 minute read

December 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "U.S. Bank Nat'l Assoc. v. Goldman Sachs Mortgage," where the agreement imposed an obligation of reasonableness as to enforcement undertaken by the trustee, and "47-351 Operating Corp. v. Merino," where an Airbnb occupant overstayed his reservation.

By Scott E. Mollen

14 minute read

December 22, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Columbia University v. D'Agostino Supermarkets," a decision involving a clash of competing public policy considerations: freedom to contract, enforceability of settlement agreements and the unenforceability of illegal penalties.

By Scott E. Mollen

17 minute read

December 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "Wyona Apts. LLC v. Ramirez," where the court held that a virtual trial did not violate the respondents' due process rights, and "204 E. 38th LLC v. Sons of Thunder LLC," where an administrative code provision barred the lessor from seeking recovery based on a personal guaranty.

By Scott E. Mollen

15 minute read