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Landlord’s Self-Help and Charging for Capital Improvements: A Busy Fall at the Appellate Division, First and Second Departments

By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email

Posted: December 18th, 2015

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The Appellate Courts have been busy this fall rendering significant decisions involving landlord/tenant law.  Two decisions of interest are discussed […]

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Rights to “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” Song Pass to Songwriter’s Family

Posted: December 18th, 2015

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This time of the year, we all hear the popular Christmas song “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town,” but what […]

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Loss Mitigation in Labor Law Cases

By: Scott Middleton, Esq. email

Posted: December 18th, 2015

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Many of our clients own commercial buildings or multifamily residential buildings and may not be aware of their legal exposure […]

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Holiday Party Guide for Employers

By: Christine Malafi, Esq. email

Posted: December 7th, 2015

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It’s that time of the year again! Many employers are hosting holiday parties, where employees, and sometimes clients and customers […]

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Court of Appeals Expands Environmental Standing to Challenge SEQRA Determinations

By: Frederick Eisenbud, Esq. email

Posted: November 23rd, 2015

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On November 19, 2015, in Sierra Cub v. Village of Painted Post, New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, […]

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Takedown Notices under the DMCA

Posted: November 20th, 2015

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A “Takedown Notice” under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) exempts certain online service providers (“OSPs”) from liability for copyright […]

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The SEC Reminds Us: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure

Posted: November 20th, 2015

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On November 4, 2015, Andrew Ceresney, the head of the Security and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) enforcement division, delivered the keynote […]

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Pay Your Attorney Now: Supreme Court Considers Legality of Seizing Untainted Money

Posted: November 20th, 2015

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The headline is not just shameless attorney self-promotion, but in fact reflects sound advice to anyone or any company facing […]

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Healthcare Providers with Health Republic Patients Must Act Now to Protect Ability to Receive Payment

Posted: November 20th, 2015

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Healthcare providers must proactively pursue timely payments under New York’s Prompt Pay Law and conduct credentialing verification to protect their […]

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