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August 30, 2012 |

Panel Upholds Payments in Bankrupt Casino Deal

An affiliate of the developer of the failed Fontainebleau Resort and Casino in Las Vegas is on the hook for $100 million thanks to a completion guaranty agreement with the administrative agent for its lenders, a unanimous First Department panel ruled.
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August 14, 2008 |

Trump amends suit to get his name off firm's Web site

Donald Trump opened a new front last week in his battle with his former lawyers at New York-based Morrison Cohen. Already embroiled in a billing dispute, Trump has filed a separate $5 million suit against the firm for listing his name and its prior work for him on its Web site. In his complaint filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, the real estate developer and reality TV star said Morrison Cohen had "engaged in the rank commercialization of Mr.
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April 04, 2012 |

Unauthorized Benefits Do Not Trigger Rent Stabilization, Panel Says

A Tribeca apartment complex that continued to receive J-51 tax benefits in error for two years after leaving the Mitchell-Lama program, but paid those benefits back when the error was discovered, is not subject to New York's Rent Stabilization Law, a First Department panel has ruled in reversing a lower court judge.
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Sour Grapes for Billionaire Victim of Alleged Wine Scam: New York Appeals Court Tosses Case (of Litigation, Not Wine)
Publication Date: 2010-06-04
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Here's the full-bodied tale of Bill Koch, who bought $75,000 of wine he later alleged to be fraudulent. He sued to get his money back, but a New York appeals court said he should have known better than to rely on the auction house's description.

October 24, 2012 |

Firms Grow Bolder Over Collecting Unpaid Fees

Suing clients for unpaid legal fees could become routine as firms are growing more assertive about collecting overdue bills.
6 minute read
October 23, 2012 |

Firms Grow Bolder About Suing Clients for Unpaid Legal Fees

During the past two months in Supreme Court in Manhattan, law firms looking to collect unpaid fees in the still-tough economic climate have been suing clients, with the Law Journal reporting that as many as seven such suits have been filed in a single week.
6 minute read
December 20, 2006 |

Screenwriter Can Sue 'Bourne' Producers

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Bernard Fried allowed a writer who authored a screen treatment of the book "The Bourne Identity" to pursue a breach of contract suit against the creators of the 2002 film based on the novel.
3 minute read
December 08, 2010 |

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, analyzes recent decisions, including a ruling holding that purchasers of condominiums were entitled to cancel the sale and force a return of their down payment under the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.
17 minute read
October 23, 2012 |

Firms Grow Bolder About Suing Clients for Unpaid Legal Fees

During the past two months in Supreme Court in Manhattan, law firms looking to collect unpaid fees in the still-tough economic climate have been suing clients, with the Law Journal reporting that as many as seven such suits have been filed in a single week.
6 minute read
March 29, 2006 |

Real Estate Marketplace

New York City radio station WNYC is relocating from the municipal office building at 1 Centre Street, its headquarters for 82 years, to 160/170 Varick Street after signing a 20-year lease with Trinity Real Estate.
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