By Anthony S. Guardino | November 21, 2023
When lawsuits are filed against local governments that delay or block the construction of mikvahs in their communities, the defendants may face claims under local zoning rules as well as under state and federal laws—and under the U.S. and state constitutions.
By Emily Saul | November 17, 2023
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron denied the motion, calling defense arguments "nonsensical" and "utterly without merit."
By Jason C. Bergman | November 17, 2023
Jason Bergman advises parties on how the failure to specifically identify an encumbrance that is senior to the foreclosed mortgage can be fatal to the foreclosure sale.
By Amanda O'Brien | November 15, 2023
Jerry Goldfeder will join the firm as senior counsel and Kerry Cooperman will join as a member. Both attorneys are based in New York.
By Emily Saul | November 15, 2023
The motion argues that the "unprecedented departure from standard judicial procedure" by Engoron and his law clerk has "tainted" the proceedings, therefore warranting the mistrial.
By Emily Saul | November 14, 2023
"It is very possible that there will be attempts in the bankruptcy court to pierce corporate veils," Mark Zauderer opined. "There are people who are going to be wiped out and will object."
By Brian Lee | November 14, 2023
The new law allows the state attorney general and local district attorneys to pause eviction and ownership dispute proceedings in cases where they are looking into potentially stolen real estate documents.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | November 14, 2023
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott Mollen discusses 'Theroux v. Resnicow' dealing with private nuisance and "extremely contentious disputes among neighboring co-op shareholders."
By Jeffrey B. Steiner and Scott A. Weinberg | November 14, 2023
While the potential advantages of converting office buildings into residential spaces are widely acknowledged, such conversions can be financially burdensome and present structural difficulties, often requiring a complete overhaul of existing floor plans and resulting in awkward layouts. As a result, another trend gaining traction in cities nationwide is repurposing office buildings for agricultural use and creating farms in urban centers.
By Emily Saul | November 9, 2023
The attorney general's office opposed the expert testimony, saying the experts had no relevant knowledge to the remaining issues.
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