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New York Law Journal

Legal Aid Society Honors Milbank Attorney, Selendy Gay for Providing Pro Bono Firepower

Legal Aid presented its Public Interest Law Leadership Award to Anthony Perez Cassino, Milbank's pro bono counsel, for his 25 years of working with Legal Aid, according to a Legal Aid press release.
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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Housing Court Judge Calls for Sanctions Against Landlord Attorney

Respondent was a long-term rent stabilized tenant with a Section 8 subsidy and single mother of a severely autistic adult son. She was the last remaining…
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New York Law Journal

Block Billing; Rent Arrears; Succession of Tenancy; Tenant's Right To Install an Appliance: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "EXPR 14 Holdings LLC v. LS-14 Ave LLC," "GMT 3435 Realty LLC v. Hyman," "Ocean Properties LLC v. Sierra," and "57 Elmhurst, LLC v. Fernandez."  
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New York Law Journal

Construction Performance Bond; Rent Overcharge: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "JDS Dev. LLC v. Parkside Constr. Bldrs. Corp.," and Levy v. NYS Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal."
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New York Law Journal

Illusory Contract; Eviction Based on Illegal Use of Premises: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "Lewis v. Berger," involving an illusory contract, and "Aldot Holding Corporation v. Ninth Avenue Organic Deli," where a landlord alleged that the tenant was illegally using the premises for the retail sale of cannabis.
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Law.com

Yachts, Jets, Horses & Hooch: Specialized Commercial Leasing Models

This article discusses, from a general issue-spot and contextual analysis perspective, how lawyers ought to think about specialized leasing formats and the regulatory backdrops that may inform what the documentation needs to contain for compliance purposes.
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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Tenant's Lease Did Not Prohibit A/C Use, Damages Claim Dismissed

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
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Law.com

Be Careful What You Stip For: 'Liggett v. Lewitt Realty LLC'

The ruling from New York's highest state court, although straightforward on its face, has important implications for both long-existing settlement agreements and when considering drafting future agreements settling disputes in the context of the Rent Stabilization Law.
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New York Law Journal

Legal Fee Award; Constructive Trust, Unjust Enrichment, and Conversion: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "COD, LLC v. Ljuljdjuraj," and "Rojas v. Roche."
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Law.com

Warehouse Liability: Know Before You Stow!

As consumers continue to shift purchasing and consumption habits in the aftermath of the pandemic, manufacturers are increasingly reliant on third-party logistics and warehousing to ensure their products timely reach the market. With this increasing need to use third-party warehouses, manufacturers and distributors should take moment to refresh their understanding of warehousing law and liability.
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