William D Mccracken

June 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Fines and late fees may be important—even essential—tools of co-op and condo self-governance, but there are limits which must be respected. This article explores three potential limits on the use of fines and late fees by co-op and condo boards.

By William D. McCracken

8 minute read

July 03, 2019 | New York Law Journal

It is understandable that co-op and condo board members may view the new comprehensive climate legislation passed by New York City and New York State with a mixture of disbelief, hostility, and helplessness. However, their lawyers do not have that luxury and are going to face difficult legal questions about this legislation right from the beginning.

By William D. McCracken

7 minute read

March 08, 2004 | Law.com

Matthew T. McLaughlin, a partner with Heard & O'Toole, and associate William D. McCracken warn that practitioners in the Second Circuit should keep an eye on AMD v. Intel, a case before the U.S. Supreme Court this term. At stake is the circuit's dominant role in assisting foreign courts and litigants in obtaining discovery in the United States.

By Matthew T. McLaughlin and William D. McCracken

10 minute read