Features
Michael L. Cook
A bankruptcy court's preliminary injunction was "not a final and immediately appealable order," held the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in In re Alcor Energy, LLC.
Features
Rudolph J. Di Massa, Jr.
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Keri L. Wintle
In January, a Southern District of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge entered a decision granting summary judgment to a pro se debtor, finding that he debtor had satisfied the "undue hardship" standard set forth in Section 523(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code, and ordering the discharge of the student loan debt of more than $220,000.
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Robert J. Anello
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Richard F. Albert
Handled with care, an attorney proffer can provide a critical opportunity to gauge a prosecutor's reaction while limiting the risk of compromising the client's potential defense at trial.
Features
Stan Soocher
Among other things, the article discusses the Swedish music industry perspective on the European Union's Copyright Directive, the growth of multi-country music licensing hubs and the impact of Brexit.
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Stewart E. Sterk
When does an immediately adjacent neighbor have standing to challenge a SEQRA determination?
Features
Deb Dobson
Technology allows attorneys to keep informed so they can help their clients understand the potential impact on their company.
Columns & Departments
ssalkin
Lifetime Leasehold Interest Does Not Exempt Apartment from Rent Stabilization
Exculpatory Clause Bars Tenant's Claim for Lost Profits Resulting from Landlord's Negligence
Landlord's Reliance on Representations of Prior Owners Does Not Preclude Finding That Overcharge Was Willful, Resulting In Treble Damages
Tenant's Failure to Pay Rent and Other Charges Forfeits Tenant's Right to Renew
Questions of Fact Remain About Tenants Liability for Holdover Charges
Tenant's Proposed Withdrawal of Application for Loft Board Coverage Void As Against Public Policy
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Patricia Ellard
We hear more and more that exceptional client service and in-depth knowledge of the clients' business and industry are the differentiators in keeping current clients and winning new ones. Value far outweighs cost when it comes to long-term client relationships, bet-the-company work and ongoing client success.
Features
Rob Mattern
The legal industry is on the cusp of transformational change making the "siren song" of a successful outsourcing engagement ever more alluring: increase expertise and flexibility while lowering costs, and significantly mitigating risk.
Columns & Departments
ssalkin
Purchaser Who Did Not Record Until After Notice of Pendency In Foreclosure Action Not Entitled to Intervene
Recording of Senior Mortgage Put Junior Mortgagee on Constructive Notice
Issues of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment on Easement Claims
Purchaser's Claim for Damages Against Dual Agent Broker Survives Summary Judgment
Title Insurance Regulations Upheld
