New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas C. Lambert and Steven Shackman | August 1, 2019
A discussion of the inconsistencies associated with the term “legal possession” with the authors concluding that the term has no single, definite, fixed meaning. In fact, separate authorities ascribe different meanings and neither of those “official” meanings is consistent with the most common usage, i.e., “lawful possession.”
By Dan Packel | Jack Newsham | July 30, 2019
The firm has failed to make payments to the landlord of its shuttered Williamsburg, Virginia, office and stands accused of paying a female marketing professional less than her male subordinate.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | July 30, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott Mollen discusses "DiLorenzo v. Windermere Owners," a case of interest because even with the recently enacted rent legislation which permits rent increases based on individual apartment improvements, parties, lawyers and courts will still need to address issues involving the burden of proof, evidence and appellate review.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Darryl M. Vernon | July 24, 2019
As for the recent Act's changes in rent increases, those changes have occurred most every year. Thus it is hard to see the taking.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen is a partner at Herrick, Feinstein. | July 23, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Omega SA v. 375 Canal,” a “novel” case where a watchmaker was awarded $1.1 million in damages against its landlord based on the landlord's contributory trademark infringement, and “Matter of C&B Realty #3, where the BZA's denial of an off-street parking variance was annulled for lack of substantiated evidence.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ryan V. Stearns | July 18, 2019
While cannabis remains illegal under federal law, it is imperative for owners and operators in this space to mitigate as many risks as possible.
By Jack Newsham | July 18, 2019
In a Q&A, Massimo D'Angelo spoke about how he got involved in a dispute that led to a high-profile raid on a New York condo, his clients' plans and how this case is unique compared with his other matters.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | July 16, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses four landlord-tenant cases: “Warren LLC v. BBQ Chicken Don Alex Inc.," “425 W. 153rd St. HDFC v. Brown,” “Sudimac v. Beck,” and “472-476 Columbus Ave. LLC v. Kretzu.”
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Massimo F. D'Angelo | July 12, 2019
The recently enacted Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law on June 14, 2019, has now completely abrogated the no-mitigation rule in the context of residential leases.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Bryan T. Mohler and Rachel E. Shaw | July 9, 2019
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.
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