The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Richard Tannenbaum, Alexis Leventhal and Emily Costantinou | July 7, 2022
A purchase money security interest (PMSI) under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provides for an exception to the general "first in time, first in priority" financing statement filing structure for perfecting a security interest, since a PMSI will have priority over previously perfected security interests in the same collateral.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By C. Raymond Radigan and David N. Milner | July 1, 2022
While we often see virtual representation provisions contained in wills and trust instruments, the absence of such a provision is not fatal to the application of the doctrine of virtual representation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Steven Holinstat | June 27, 2022
While the potential benefits of settling a dispute via a payment from the paying party's estate may be substantial, there are certain risks of which lawyers must be cognizant.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Conrad Teitell | June 24, 2022
In his Estate Planning and Philanthropy column, Conrad Teitell offers a summary of 'Tarpey v. United States,' where a Montana-based attorney was held liable for engaging in a scheme of donating timeshare interests for large tax deductions.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen and Amy Neifeld Shkedy | June 24, 2022
We are proud and grateful to reflect on how we have managed to reach the 10-year anniversary of our boutique law firm as of May 15.
By ALM Staff | June 23, 2022
This lawsuit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By Jane Wester | June 17, 2022
David Boies of Boies Schiller Flexner and Peter Skinner of Morrison & Foerster represent Ilaria Bulgari, who claims she only learned she was a beneficiary of the trusts in February 2020, about 15 years after they were created in the course of their parents' divorce.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David I. Faust | June 17, 2022
The tension between an individual's right to own, use, exclude others from use, and dispose of property, and society's ability to limit those rights, is as old as society itself. Its roots are literally biblical.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Cassandra Jelincic | June 15, 2022
As long as your child keeps the inheritance in a separate account, owned solely by your child, or the assets remain in the trust set up for this purpose, and doesn't use the funds to buy an asset in both their and their spouse's name, or to pay marital expenses, the assets will remain your child's separate property.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elizabeth Forspan | June 10, 2022
In March 2020, as the United States and New York were sent into lockdowns, the problem of effectuating legal documents that required in-person signings and executions became amplified. This article discusses the author's personal experience with the issue and analyzes a recent court decision with "far-reaching implications."
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