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New York Law Journal

Impact of the New NYC Rent Law on Landlords and Tenants

Bryan Mohler and Rachel Shaw summarize the “Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act” and its impact on the residential rental market in New York City, including how both landlords and tenants are expected to adapt to this new reality.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Dynamic Energy Solutions LLC v. Pinney,” a land use case involving New York's anti-“SLAPP” statute, and “295 Broadway Realty v. Alqushi,” a commercial landlord-tenant case where the court found that a corporate agent did not have personal liability based on his signature.
16 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Applying Business Process Improvement Concepts to One's LinkedIn Program

Properly administered, LinkedIn can help those in the corporate legal field expand their horizons to develop more strategies for extracting more bang for your legal buck, improving litigation and document review workflows and analyzing spend using business analytical tools and A.I.
8 minute read

Law.com

The Well-Being Spectrum: There's More Than 'In Crisis' or 'Perfectly Fine'

Penn Law associate dean John Hollway says programs and policies that help legal professionals cope with the normal stresses of life as they arise are the most effective, noting wellness is a spectrum.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Are You Too Picky? Ask Yourself These Questions First

Being picky is not necessarily a negative thing. In fact, being a discerning professional can enhance the quality of a career.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am confused about the conflict of interest rules. When can I represent another client when it involves the interest of a former client?
10 minute read

The Recorder

Trade Secret's Inherent Value, Part 1: Avoided Costs and Trade Secret Damages

Whether damages should be directed at calculating the value of a trade secret or at calculating tangible losses incurred by the plaintiff is a fundamental issue tackled in a recent appellate decision out of New York.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

HSTPA-2019: Some Observations

In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel write: Rather than add to the flood of articles summarizing the many changes wrought by the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019, some perspective is in order. What the Legislature did is fairly obvious, but there are less apparent and more profound issues at play that bear examination.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Be Careful When Posting Client Information Online

When it comes to an attorney's obligation to maintain a client's confidential information, the relevant California statute does not mince words.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Rethinking Patent Assignment Agreement: A Look at 'Lone Star v. United Microelectronics'

In the wake of Lone Star, parties transacting for patent rights ought to consider whether the controlling agreement might constitute a license, even if it purports to be an assignment agreement.
5 minute read

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