New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sateesh Nori | June 4, 2019
Statutes creating a “right to counsel” must also include language about the conditions imposed on clients to comply, cooperate and work with their appointed counsel.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Menachem J. Kastner | June 4, 2019
While the commentators have bemoaned the court's decision (especially those representing tenants), the issue before us practitioners is what do we do when negotiating a lease and more specifically, the waiver of declaratory relief?
By Jason Grant | June 3, 2019
The lawsuit also says that the former operations head, David Drumheller, and a former employee of the same real estate firm not named as a defendant, together hauled in $1.2 million in kickbacks from contractors used in the scheme.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Francis J. Lane III | May 31, 2019
This is a continuation of a series of articles about recent developments in rent overcharge litigation. It reviews the opinions rendered by the Appellate Division, Second Department in the 10 years since the Court of Appeals upheld the decision of the Appellate Division, First Department, in 'Roberts v. Tishman Speyer Props., L.P.'
By Raychel Lean | May 30, 2019
Basketball star Scottie Pippen has included allegations against a 5-year-old to a lawsuit accusing her parents, comedian Lindsay Glazer Woloshin and her husband of trashing his Florida mansion. The amended complaint claims their 5-year-old daughter misused crayons and markers, contributing to an alleged $100,000 in damage.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | May 28, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses three Landlord-Tenant cases: Hernandez-Ortiz v 2 Gold, LLC; Westside Partners v. Ross, and Bedford Oak LLC. v. Hernandez
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Francis J. Lane III | May 22, 2019
This article is the third in a series examining developments in rent overcharge litigation over the past 10 years in the Appellate Division, First Department. It reviews the Department's many rulings in Article 78 proceedings that challenged orders of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal
By Robert Storace | May 21, 2019
Tenant Yarieliz Moure has filed a lawsuit against property managers of the Windham Heights housing complex, alleging they've tried to force her to keep her assistance dog off the premises. Moure, who says she needs the dog to help with mental and emotional disabilities, is seeking $150,000 in compensatory damages.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen is a partner at Herrick, Feinstein. | May 21, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Francis v. Kings Park Manor Inc.,” which dealt with a landlord's potential liability for a hostile living environment created by tenant-on-tenant racial discrimination.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark Levenson and Jeffrey Meltzer | May 17, 2019
Many commercial tenants are able to negotiate for a right of first refusal or first offer to purchase the property they lease. What happens to that right if the lease-term expires and the tenant stays on month-to-month?
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