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New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Challenge to Positive SEQRA Declaration Not RipeZoning Board of Appeals Failed to Properly Apply Statutory Balancing Test for Area Variance

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Second Circuit Gives U.S. Broad Jurisdiction Under Commodities Exchange Act

Robert J. Anello & Richard F. Albert

Phillips is another in a line of decisions that expansively permit U.S. prosecutions for conduct taking place overseas, while paying little heed to the extra hardships imposed on defendants forced to defend themselves in a foreign courtroom.

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Players On the Move

Entertainment Law & Finance Staff

A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.

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Note to Associates: Business Development Is Client Service

Meg Pritchard

Business development is a set of learnable, repeatable skills that are not reserved for rainmakers. In fact, you won’t get to be a rainmaker without them. If associates start building those skills and habits now, before the expectation hits, you’ll not only be prepared — you’ll be ahead.

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Liability Management Exercises: Lender On Lender Violence?

Robert W. Dremluk

Liability management exercises (LMEs) have gained considerable attention during the past few years. Whether intended for good purposes or not, LMEs have significantly disrupted the traditional loan business through aggressive priming and subordination tactics — leading some to characterize this phenomenon as lender-on-lender violence.

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UPCOMING EVENT: Copyright Law Year in Review

Entertainment Law & Finance Staff

Copyright Law Year in Review, Dec. 11, 2025

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Real Estate Practice On the Rise As Clients Commit to AI Data Centers and Office Space

Ryan Harroff

Several real estate practice leaders in Big Law are reporting a surge in activity, as their clients commit to more acquisitions, leasing, development and finance deals related to AI data centers and office spaces. As a result, law firm leaders say they are growing these practices with attorney hires.

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Firms Getting More Nimble and Efficient In Lateral Hiring to Stay Competitive

Andrew Maloney

Even as they become more probing, law firms are also moving faster to make significant lateral hires, according to industry recruiters and consultants.

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New York Real Estate Law Reporter Staff

Challenge to Tax Deed Remanded for Consideration of Constitutional IssuesBroker Not Entitled to Commission When Loan Obtained Without Broker’s InvolvementCity Can Remove Canopies Attached to Buildings Without Landowner Consent

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