National Law Journal | Expert Opinion|Investigation|News
By Amanda Bronstad | March 6, 2018
A special master looking into potential overbilling in a $75 million attorney fee request has delayed the findings of a report he said could have “serious and far-reaching adverse ramifications” for plaintiffs firms in the case and “for the practice of the plaintiffs' class action bar.”
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By John Wilmouth and Gretta Rusanow | February 7, 2018
Increased demand led to a strong 2017, but expense growth and a lengthened collection cycle tempered profit growth. Strong inventory at year's end bodes well for the start of 2018, Citi Private Bank Law Firm Group's FY 2017 survey of law firms found.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion|Analysis
By Scott E. Mollen | November 28, 2017
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “Matter of the Application of the City of N.Y.,” a case of interest given the importance of the “project influence rule” and the proliferation of developments which utilized transfers of air rights.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion|Analysis
By Bruce J. Bergman | November 28, 2017
In his Foreclosure Litigation column, Bruce Bergman discusses "NYCTL 2012-A Trust v. Phillip" and examines what precisely the case said, how might the ruling create problems, and what are the maxims urging that the holding may be off the mark?
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Patricia Kane | November 21, 2017
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses '418 West 130 Street,' and '1035 Washington Realty v. Weston.'
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Anthony S. Guardino | November 21, 2017
In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony S. Guardino discusses how more and more local governments throughout the state are relying on a 1999 Court of Appeals decision to enact zoning changes that preserve open space and other natural resources.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Kenneth M. Block and Joshua M. Levy | November 7, 2017
In their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Joshua Levy conclude that when representing a project owner, ensuring the agreement between the owner and the owner's representative contains both a properly delineated scope of authority and a comprehensive indemnity is "critical."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel | October 31, 2017
In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel explore recent case law addressing issues stemming from 'Roberts v. Tishman,' including fraud, treble damages, rent freezes due to failure to register, and an owner's right to seek luxury deregulation for stabilized apartments after J-51 benefits expire.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion|News
By Jason Grant | October 25, 2017
Bronx Supreme Court Justice Howard Sherman “properly permitted” counsel for defendant Sally Abouel-Ela to cross-examine the witness about his chiropractic school suspension “for falsely reporting that he had seen patients.”
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl | October 24, 2017
In their Taxation column, Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl discuss the case 'Windham v. Commissioner,' noteworthy because the taxpayer was able to convince the Tax Court that she met the test for qualifying as a real estate professional despite having a separate job as a stockbroker.
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