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The Legal Intelligencer

Court: No Property-Specific Eminent Domain Power Is Necessary to Implicate Inverse Condemnation

Under the Eminent Domain Code, a property owner asserting that a de facto taking of property has occurred is authorized to bring an "inverse condemnation" action against the condemnor in order to receive adequate compensation for the loss.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses 'Matter of PSC v. City of Albany Indus. Dev. Agency,' and 'Zheng v. Choudhary.'
15 minute read

Daily Business Review

After Firm Dissolution, Tallahassee Real Estate Lawyer Joins Greenberg Traurig

Former Hopping Green & Sams shareholder Jason Merritt joined the Am Law 100 firm's Tallahassee office after working at the storied Capitol lobbying firm for 11 years.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Be Ready, Willing and Able to Undertake Difficult Tasks,' Says Kyle Tucker of Eastman & Smith

"I would encourage all younger attorneys to keep networking a top priority, as it will help with rapid advancement and pay dividends in the long term."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Overlay Zones: A 'Clever' Way Around Spot Zoning?

The overlay zone clearly benefits municipalities and developers by streamlining the application and approval process. But, does it eliminate the neighbors' ability to bring spot zoning challenges? The author explores this question.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Addresses Limitations on Approval of Planned Residential Developments

The requirements of a municipal zoning ordinance are strictly applied, and landowners must comply with the express use and dimensional limitations applicable in the zoning districts in which their properties are located.
8 minute read

Law.com

DOJ Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Virginia County's Ordinance Preventing Islamic Cemetery

The lawsuit was initially filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in June 2020 after the county prevented the All Muslim Association of America from developing an Islamic cemetery after it enacted an ordinance with new requirements that the county knew the group could not meet.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bilzin Sumberg Hires Corporate Partner Back from Shutts & Bowen

Partner David Resnick and associate Robert Lee represent the fourth and fifth corporate attorneys to join the practice in 90 days.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses a land use case "Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov Inc. v. Village of Pomona; and the trespass/nuisance case "Benjaminov v. Zheng."
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Homeowner Always Loses: The Abusive Concept of Standing

This article explains how the concept of standing in New York real estate law is abused to deny homeowners relief and allows municipalities carte blanche to ignore the law, and is therefore, in urgent need of legislative intervention.
11 minute read

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