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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

Daily Business Review

Understanding Exactions and Recognizing Prohibited Governmental Exactions

Imagine that you are trying to develop a piece of vacant land into an apartment complex to meet the community's dire need for affordable, quality housing for teachers, first responders and our workforce.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

The YIMBY Movement Takes Hold

Getting affordable housing built is a complex business, and the greatest success often comes in orchestrating federal, state and local efforts and in managing multiple techniques at once.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Dynamic Energy Solutions LLC v. Pinney,” a land use case involving New York's anti-“SLAPP” statute, and “295 Broadway Realty v. Alqushi,” a commercial landlord-tenant case where the court found that a corporate agent did not have personal liability based on his signature.
16 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Upgrading the Pre-existing Nonconforming Use: Subtleties and Land Mines

Is the use legal in the first place? Would the upgrade expand the use? Or would the upgrade qualitatively change it to such a degree that, in reality, it is a new use? These are the primary issues.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Eminent Domain Decision Highlights Stare Decisis Struggle at SCOTUS

In addition to its obvious impact on state and local government condemnation of property, Knick v. Township of Scott illuminates the current struggle over stare decisis on the U.S. Supreme Court.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Magic City Innovation District Approved by Miami After Commission Shuts Down Opponents

The three city commissioners left on the dais by the time the project came up for a vote approved it.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Protections Extended to Townhouse Owners Seeking to Rebuild After Sandy

NJ appeals court establishes important precedent, allowing reconstruction of Superstorm Sandy-damaged properties to flood-safety standards “as of right” without municipal approval.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami's Original Seaplane Base Poised for Expansion After Years of Litigation

A Miami advisory board green-lighted the expansion and modernization of the base on Watson Island.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Opportunity Zone Talking Points for Fourth of July BBQs

In December, Ezra Dyckman and Aaron Gaynor shared some qualified opportunity zone (QOZ) talking points for your holiday get-togethers. In April, the Treasury released a second set of proposed regulations concerning QOZs. In this column, ahead of the Fourth of July, they offer you these small "bites," to nibble on at your BBQ.
6 minute read

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