By Todd Soloway and William Charron | April 17, 2018
In their Hospitality Litigation column, Todd Soloway and William Charron discuss Local Law 50 which bans conversion of more than 20 percent of rooms in hotels with over 150 rooms. They argue the law "holds large hotel owners hostage, and imposes restrictions on their ability to put hotel properties to their highest and best use," and examine how this may violate the Federal and New York State constitutions.
By Josefa Velasquez | March 5, 2018
Lawmakers and advocates for Airbnb are slated to hold a rally Tuesday to push for legislation amending the state's multiple dwelling and tax laws to allow short-term rentals in New York City.
New York Law Journal | In Brief|News
By The Associated Press | February 26, 2018
The official in charge of New York's $209 billion public pension fund has sued Wynn Resorts in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against former company CEO Steve Wynn.
By Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler | January 9, 2018
In their Hospitality Law column, Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler explore the current legal landscape in New York and nationwide for hoteliers disclosing resort fees, and consider best practices for hotels doing business in New York to protect against potential liability under the state's statutory scheme.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Josefa Velasquez | December 21, 2017
The New York Law Journal takes a look back at 2017 and reviews the highlights and lowlights of the year in Albany, exclusive of state court rulings.
By Josefa Velasquez | November 6, 2017
More than two dozen New York state and city lawmakers are asking home-sharing platform Airbnb to remove any illegal listings following the indictment of President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, who is accused of using the service to let out a property cited in money laundering charges in the indictment.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Dickerson | October 26, 2017
In this Outside Counsel article, Thomas A. Dickerson writes: Airbnb has been extraordinarily successful at bringing together nearly 3,000,000 hosts worldwide in 191 countries and 34,000 cities. At the same time, it has disrupted the hotel industry and ruffled the feathers of governmental officials in various cities, and may be facilitating profiteering by rent stabilized tenants.
By Andrew Denney | October 24, 2017
A Queens jury has handed up a record $41.5 million verdict to the family of a New York City sanitation worker who died in 2014 when he was crushed by a street sweeper.
By Christine Simmons | September 15, 2017
A recent sanctions ruling in a wage-and-hour case reads like a tort litigation take on "Weekend at Bernie's."
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 11, 2017
Identification of Similarly Situated Workers Sufficient to Certify FLSA Collective Action
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