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New York Law Journal

Demolition Clauses; FHA COVID-19 Moratorium Tolling: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "62-64 Third Ave LP v. Elvis Café," and "Trento 67 v. OneWest Bank."
18 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Champion Homes Taps Express Legal Chief for General Counsel Role

After a long career in the retail clothing industry, Laurel Krueger is taking the legal reins of one of the largest players in manufactured housing.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bad Faith: Plaintiff Lawyer, Client Found to Obstruct Justice

"The judge signed off on the half-truths and untruths that are in [the order]. Maybe I'll get an audience in front of this judge. If not, we'll take it up on appeal," the attorney said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

US Supreme Court Provides Strong Incentive to Reconsider Impact Fees

The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado has empowered developers and property owners to challenge excessive or unjustified impact fees as unconstitutional and potentially seek damages and attorney fees. This in turn will cause many local governments to revisit the defensibility of their impact fee regimes.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

New York-Based Midsize Firm Adds Community Association Group in Florida as Condo Needs Continue Rising

Leaders at Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas recognize that new regulations are driving work in the hot sector as they contemplate further growth in Florida.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

First Department Reinstates NYU's Zoning Lawsuit Against NYC

NYU sued in 2022 over a zoning variance that precluded the school from using properties in SoHo and NoHo for classrooms or dorms. In a 4-1 decision, the panel found the institution had demonstrated an injury.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Enforcing Money Judgments Against Co-Op Apartments

Judgments may be enforced against any property interest of a judgment debtor, real or personal, tangible, or intangible, unless specifically exempted by law. Thus, co-op apartments, common in New York City, can be reached by a judgment creditor, but there are several issues counsel should consider.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Governor Suspends Newton County Chairman Indicted on Kickback Charges

Gov. Brian Kemp has suspended the chairman of a suburban Atlanta county commission after the official was indicted on charges alleging he took a kickback…
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

BakerHostetler, Faegre Drinker, Sidley Austin All Get Recent Lifts From Florida's Sports Stadium Boom

The Tampa Bay Rays just closed a $1.3 billion deal to redevelop its stadium that included lawyers at BakerHostetler and Faegre Drinker. The deal is just the latest in a large lineup of stadium deals across the country that have been keeping lawyers busy.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

UBS Sues Bank of America for $200 Million Over Indemnification Breach

The complaint, filed in Manhattan state court on Wednesday, alleges Countrywide Financial – which was purchased by Bank of America in 2008 – agreed to cover legal costs stemming from residential mortgage-backed securities that were backed by Countrywide's mortgage loans.
2 minute read

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