It is a common excuse with lawmakers “we started with the best of intentions.” In 2019, Local Law...
“Her Loss” is Their Loss: Court Halts Drake, 21 Savage Over Their Usage of Vogue Trademark
Benny Franklin was right when he said that “nothing is certain except death and taxes.” But, if he were alive today -...
Co-op Boards Must Treat All Pieds-a-Terre Equally
Aug. 2, 2022
In Animal Farm, his parody of Soviet totalitarianism, George Orwell created a skewed utopia where all the farm animals...
Our new co-op building says no pieds-à-terre, but we know there are some. How can we do this too?
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Co-ops can impose restrictions that make it difficult to use an apartment...
Woods Lonergan Has Relocated
Woods Lonergan is excited to announce that we have relocated to One Grand Central Plaza on November 1st,...
Even Without Opposition to the Motion, the Court Refuses to Grant Attorney’s Fees to Condo Board Plaintiff
One of the most frequently asked questions by corporate clients of their litigation counsel, particularly Cooperative and Condominium Boards, is “Can we...
Wage Protections for NYC Commissioned Workers
Some commissioned salespeople can make a lot of money in New York. Cars, advertising, insurance, and even office equipment are often sold...
Understanding New York City’s Credit Check Law
Interviewing for a new job in New York can be intimidating, even if the labor market is tight. Many prospective employees worry...
Is Subletting a Co-Op Legal in Manhattan?
Subletting adds value to your co-op, and it might have been one of your considerations when buying in. At the same time,...
Experienced Discrimination in an Interview? Here’s What to Do
Job interviews can feel stressful. But they become even more stressful when the interview questions and discussions cross the line from your...