Thomas F Whelan

May 21, 2021 | New York Law Journal

A look at the recent trend of judges of the Court of Appeals to use the holding in 'Lochner v. N.Y.' to challenge current holdings of the majority.

By Thomas F. Whelan

11 minute read

October 06, 2020 | New York Law Journal

During the pandemic, Governor Cuomo has issued a series of executive orders that have suspended procedural deadlines, including the statute of limitations. Various articles have been written that describe these executive orders as a toll of the statute of limitations for court. This article discusses the important legal distinction between a "toll" and a "suspension."

By Thomas F. Whelan

11 minute read

March 29, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The economic crisis of 2008 is over. All indicators show that the national economy is humming along. Yet, Long Island is currently mired in an foreclosure epidemic that shows little, if any signs of easing.

By Thomas F. Whelan, J.S.C.

8 minute read