Columns & Departments
NYRE Staff
Unsigned Lease Agreement Not Binding
Requirement That Tenants Speak English Supports Fair Housing Act Claim
Nonpayment During Pandemic Not Excused By Lease's Casualty Clause
Tenant's Diligent Efforts to Convert Property Satisfied Lease Obligation
Columns & Departments
NYRE Staff
No Automatic Entitlement to Special Permit
Adverse Impact on Burial Sites Justified Variance Denial
Area Variance Denial Upheld
Special Permit Grant Reinstated
Columns & Departments
NYRE Staff
Nonprofit Has Standing to Challenge Condominium's Alleged Violation of Fair Housing Act
Features
Sheryl Odentz
The role of emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, Emotional Quotient, is critical to the success of lawyers who are leaders in their firms. But what, exactly, is EQ?
Features
Melissa "Rogo" Rogozinski
Whatever term the economists use to describe the slowing pace of commerce, the real question is: how do you protect your law firm's revenue stream when economic pressures are causing current and prospective clients to tighten their budgets?
Features
Ben Schmidt
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Nathan Curtis
Security and privacy start with good information governance, and for many firms — trying to get their information governance policy implemented feels a lot like Groundhog Day. Yes, the one with Bill Murray. Let's take a closer look.
Features
Gina F. Rubel
There are steps that a law firm can take to be proactive in their messaging, marketing and public relations no matter if a lawyer is leaving or joining the firm. As with many legal marketing efforts, careful planning and strategic thinking is key to ultimate success.
Features
Anne E. Collier and Sameena Safdar Kluck
Law firms, along with many others, seem to have transitioned from the challenges associated with the Great Resignation to wondering whether they overhired. Some lawyers will be the victims of a layoff. Victims? And that's the problem. If you've ever been laid off, downsized, made redundant, or any other of the euphemisms for being fired, it can feel terrible.
Features
Stan Soocher
State tax credits are valuable tools for helping meet the costs of producing films, TV shows, commercials, and other media and entertainment productions. But if more than one production company is involved with a project, a legal dispute can arise over which company owns the right to the tax credit funds.
Features
Colleen Murphy
The Mass. Appeals Court ruled that a legal malpractice claim brought by representatives of the iconic musician Prince's estate against an attorney and his firm is governed by Massachusetts, not Minnesota, law.
