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Opponents Sue to Challenge Miami's OK for Magic City Innovation District

The lawsuit seeks to overturn city approval of the project planned in Little Haiti as well as City Commission rejection of a resident's request to intervene.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit Looks to Pa. Law Requiring 'Just Compensation' in Private Takings Under US Natural Gas Act

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that, since the federal Natural Gas Act does not outline what constitutes "just compensation" in a condemnation action by a private company, courts should look to state law.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Omega SA v. 375 Canal,” a “novel” case where a watchmaker was awarded $1.1 million in damages against its landlord based on the landlord's contributory trademark infringement, and “Matter of C&B Realty #3, where the BZA's denial of an off-street parking variance was annulled for lack of substantiated evidence.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Pushes Takings Claims to Federal Court

In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony Guardino discusses "Knick v. Township of Scott, Pennsylvania," where the U.S. Supreme Court, overruling its own decision from 1985, has decided that a takings claim against a state or local government can be heard in federal court as soon as property is taken—even if there is a procedure available to determine the amount of compensation payable to the property owner.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Floor Area Transfer by Zoning Lot Merger

A zoning lot merger may be used to transfer unutilized development rights from one or more contiguous parcels to another that is under separate ownership.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Architect César Pelli, Designer of Miami's Arsht Center, Dies at 92

The native of Argentina is known for his innovative skyscraper designs, notably the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Fundamental Fairness Involves More Than Due Process

Here in Connecticut, the fundamental fairness doctrine not only overlaps, but may also transcend, due process.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyers Preserve Fraud Complaint, Procure $3.8M Settlement in Business Dispute

Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz attorneys Jordan Shaw and Kimberly Slaven piloted their client Zhijun Mao's case through Broward Circuit Court, Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeal, and eventually mediation to reach a favorable conclusion. Their client accused defendant James Hannon of defrauding him in a North Dakota land deal.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Nonprofit Law Firm Squares Off Against Big Law Real Estate Attorney on Magic City Project

Public interest law firm Community Justice Project lost its fight to the Magic City Innovation District developers' big-name real estate attorney Neisen Kasdin.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyer Uses Coral Gables' Own Filing to Clinch an Appellate Victory Against It

The Third District Court of Appeal opinion cited litigator Ellen Novoseletsky's discovery that accident reports submitted by Coral Gables disputed the city's own arguments denying that its landscaping contributed to car crashes on Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
5 minute read

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