New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Irwin S. Izen | June 5, 2023
As property owners mount challenges to laws prohibiting short-term rentals, it will be up to the Constitution to balance the equities in both recognizing this evolving "home sharing" right and regulating it, a Suffolk County real estate attorney writes.
By Emily Saul | June 1, 2023
The company is asking a judge to block the new rules from taking effect next month.
By Jason Grant | May 31, 2023
A Manhattan lawyer was immediately suspended from practicing law after allegedly taking at least $78,000 from an escrow account that kept buyer deposits in advance of his client's apartment sale and after admitting he'd personally used his client's funds during his addiction, according to a state appeals court opinion.
By Jane Wester | May 31, 2023
Prosecutors took issue with the Trump team's argument that some of the alleged conduct took place while Trump was president and that the case involves "important federal questions."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | May 30, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Eshaghpour v. Promenade Condo." and "Morris Motel, LLC v. Dechance."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jeffrey G. Steinberg | May 30, 2023
A discussion of insurance coverage for architects and engineers, specifically, the extent to which common gaps in their professional liability policies may be filled in some instances by their general liability policies.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barbara Ballinger | May 29, 2023
A lot of the activity was renewals, with many firms giving back some space to landlords.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Bruce J. Bergman | May 24, 2023
The running of the statute of limitations is assuredly a major and continuing problem for mortgage holders—typically encountered not surprisingly in the mortgage foreclosure action itself. That danger is exacerbated by the foreclosure abuse prevention act which denies to a foreclosing party the right to unilaterally withdraw an acceleration or cancel it by discontinuing the action. But the concept is not confined solely to that arena. Rather, it can apply to what might be seen as peripheral pursuits, for example, the strict foreclosure.
By Andrew Denney | May 23, 2023
According to a report this month from Cushman & Wakefield on leasing activity by law firms across the United States, the top 10 list for new leases or renewals based on square footage included five firms either re-signing or moving into new spaces in New York City over the past year.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | May 23, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Mutual Redevelopment Houses Inc. v. Metro. Transp. Auth," where an MTA's subway project was found to be exempt from environmental review and "Chai Found. Inc. v. NYS Div. of Hous. & Cmty. Renewal," where a DHCR rent reduction based on reductions in 'essential services' was upheld.
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