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Real Property Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of several key cases.

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Landlord & Tenant

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of two key cases.

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Eminent Domain Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A recent case of importance.

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Development

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of a major ruling.

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Mitchell-Lama Conversions and the Martin Act

Stewart E. Sterk

Can a limited-profit housing company seeking to withdraw from the Mitchell-Lama program avoid supervision by the Attorney General if the withdrawal does not involve any transfer of property or physical exchange of shares?

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Decisions of Interest

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of three major cases.

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NJ & CT News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

What's happening in neighboring states.

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When Business Interests Are Valued Subsequent to the Date of Commencement

Marcy L. Wachtel & Shireen G. Arani

In Part Two, let us now address two other scenarios where valuing a business interest as of the commencement date value would unfairly prejudice one party because the change in value is in no way attributable to the titled spouse's active efforts.

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Tax Considerations in Light of <i>Windsor v. U.S.</i>

Janice G. Inman

When the U.S. Second Circuit handed down its decision in <i>Windsor v. U.S.</i>, it gave new hope to the many same-sex married couples in New York that their marriages might someday be afforded the same recognition as the marriages of opposite-sex couples. The emotional benefits of such an acknowledgement are undoubtedly substantial, but the financial benefits are equally compelling.

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Mining the Gold in Flawed Forensic Custody Reports

Jeffrey P. Wittmann

While on occasion a report arrives that is so flawed as to be unsalvageable (suggesting that the report or the evaluator should not come within a mile of the courtroom door), there are certain trial strategies that can assist in preserving the aspects of a report that are both empirically supportable, consistent with the interests of one's client, and consistent with a trial process focused on discerning bests interests.

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