By Andrew Denney | June 28, 2017
In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in "Roe v. Wade" to overturn state abortion bans and the Watergate scandal was in full swing. Meanwhile, a case that attracted far less public attention began in the Southern District. A class action was filed on behalf of minority persons seeking training in jobs in the New York construction industry, which at the time had a well-documented history of racial discrimination.
By Scott E. Mollen | June 28, 2017
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “Lorne v. 50 Madison Avenue Condominium,” where the court held that a condo board was not responsible for repairs to structural defects in the plaintiff's unit.
By Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl | June 28, 2017
In their Taxation column, Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl discuss the welcome development where the IRS recently issued a private letter ruling that interprets the new category of "qualified liability" in a favorable manner.
By Jim Saunders | June 27, 2017
Pointing to a high-rise fire in London that killed dozens of residents, Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a bill that would have eased fire-protection requirements for older condominium buildings in Florida.
By Meghan Tribe | June 27, 2017
In an effort to reduce its real estate overhead costs and promote flexible work arrangements, Faegre Baker Daniels is downsizing in South Bend, Indiana. The firm is moving from 40,000 sq. ft. of space at a 14-story office building to a mere 551 sq. ft. at an innovation complex across the street from the University of Notre Dame.
By Commentary by Martin A. Schwartz | June 27, 2017
Since changes in the termination statute in 2007 permitting optional terminations, several hundred condominiums have been terminated in Florida. Most of these were as a result of the Great Recession where many condominium conversions, from rental apartments to condominiums, were reverted to rentals by terminations, writes Martin A. Schwartz.
By Samantha Joseph | June 27, 2017
Greenspoon Marder attorneys beat back a fraudulent inducement lawsuit against developers accused of duping investors out of $12 million on a failed Fort Lauderdale project.
By Carla Vianna | June 27, 2017
Avison Young represents Keystone Property Group in its $36 million sale-leaseback transaction with the health insurer.
By Carla Vianna | June 27, 2017
Franklin Street brings a Chinese investment group to Broward County for the first time with the $4 million retail deal.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 26, 2017
Bank Denied Default Judgment, Foreclosure Complaint Dismissed; RPAPL Not Satisfied
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