R&E member Deborah E. Riegel was the keynote speaker at the Jewish National Fund luncheon honoring Supreme Court Justice Jules Spodek, who died October of 2019. Riegel, the co-chair of JFN's first Law and Justice Tour bringing lawyers and law enforcement personnel...
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Risk Strategies Law Firm Excellence Awards
was honored at the Risk Strategies 2020 Law Firm Excellence Awards as winner of the "Great Place to Work Award." Managing Member Luise A. Barrack accepted the award on the firm's behalf. She is pictured here with Uri Gutfreund, Founder of...
R&E Bankruptcy Update: Retail Challenges of 2020
Retail Continues to Struggle Restaurants Face Challenges While retail in general faced challenges in 2019, food services faced an extremely difficult period. We expect these challenges to continue into 2020. With a tight labor market, increased competition, rising...
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Secures Court Victory Against Amazon For Durst Organization
NYS Supreme Court Rules Amazon Breached Lease LOI, is Liable for Damages ———- For Immediate Release PRESS CONTACT: Shea Communications, LLC George Shea, Mark Faris (212) 627-5766 Rosenberg & Estis, P.C., a leading New York City real estate law firm, has secured a...
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Successfully Defeats Motion Filed By NYC Dept. Of Housing Preservation And Development
Real Estate Firm Thwarts HPD’s Attempt to Add Successor Owner as Party to a Contempt Hearing ———- For Immediate Release PRESS CONTACT: Shea Communications, LLC George Shea, Mark Faris (212) 627-5766 Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. successfully defeated a motion filed by...
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Successfully Denies Tenant’s Motion To Vacate, Filed After Two Breaches Of Stipulation
Landlord Awarded $191,000 for Tenant’s Failure to Strictly Comply with Stipulation of Settlement ———- For Immediate Release PRESS CONTACT: Shea Communications, LLC George Shea, Mark Faris (212) 627-5766 Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.‘s award-winning litigation team...
NY 2020 Forecast
R&E member was a panelist at BISNOW's NY 2020 Forecast together with Philip Skalaski (Durst) and Christopher Cayten (CodeGreen). BISNOW's John Whitney moderated the panel - "Legislative Outlook: Rent Regs & Climate Mobilization Act" - with key questions...
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Obtains Unanimous Dismissal Of Multi-Million Dollar Damages Claims And Is Awarded Attorneys Fees By The First Department
Victory on Appeal Concludes Successful Representation of Landlord in a Commercial Lease Dispute Over Valuable Times Square Restaurant Premises ———- For Immediate Release PRESS CONTACT: Shea Communications, LLC George Shea, Mark Faris (212) 627-5766 Rosenberg &...
NYC Property Tax Update: New Tax Rates & Bills
Dear Clients, The New York City Council just set the tax rates for the 2019/20 tax year. All tax rates increased except Tax Class 2 apartment buildings. The New York City Department of Finance (DOF) recalculated the 2019/20 taxes using the new rates and is now sending...
PLRB’s Large Loss Conference 2019
R&E member Michael E. Lefkowitz participated in PLRB's sold-out Large Loss Conference 2019 in Jacksonville, FL as a speaker on the "Complex CAT Claim - Mixed Use, Mixed Owners, Mixed Policies" panel along with Marco de Leon, Teddy Woodburn and Jake Mello. The...