ArticleTaLona Holbert In The NYCBA Spotlight For Black History MonthAssociate TaLona Holbert has been profiled by the New York City Bar Association as the organization's first Black History Month Spotlight for 2022.United StatesInsuranceStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
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ArticleGood News For Developers: New York Adopts The 421-A "Affordable Housing NY Program"More than a year after New York State's 421-a tax exemption program expired on January 16, 2016, the state legislature has adopted a 421-a replacement law, known as the "Affordable Housing NY Program." United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleA Guide To The Bankruptcy Law Of The United StatesStroock is pleased to announce the publication of A Guide to the Bankruptcy Law of the United States. United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleStroock Among Latest To Tap CFIUS Talent Amid Rising DemandStroock is one of the latest firms to tap CFIUS-focused talent in the hot-button world of white collar investigations and global-scale regulation.United StatesGovernment, Public SectorStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleSteven Moskowitz, Danielle Grunwald, And Stephen Brown Mentioned In "Stroock Real Estate Group Advises JP Morgan On Sale Of Houston Center To Brookfield"Steven Moskowitz, a partner in Stroock's national Real Estate Group, and Danielle Grunwald and Stephen Brown.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleStroock's National Real Estate Group Represents Rockwood And Midtown Equities On $245 Million Loan For Brooklyn's Empire StoresStroock has represented a joint venture between Rockwood Capital and Midtown Equities in securing financing from M&T Bank for a mixed-use project in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleREITs 101: A Guide To Real Estate Investment Trusts"As prevalent as Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are these days in the real estate sector, one might think they are extremely simple to set up and operate," the Stroock team writes. United StatesTaxStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Article"Jurisdiction, That Is The Question: Keeping Your Case In Federal Court After The 11th Circuit Issues A Jurisdictional Question That Stalls Your Appeal"The case you spent years successfully litigating was firmly planted in federal court. At the time, you had no reason to think otherwise. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleProperty Owners Still Awaiting Application Results Ahead Of Climate Law Deadline, Pomeroy SaysMany property owners who submitted applications for emissions cap adjustments under New York City's signature environmental legislation, Local Law 97, ...United StatesEnvironmentStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleNew Investigation Strategies Could Indicate A Bolder Biden CFPBDespite a perceived lull in enforcement actions, recent Biden administration Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) investigations have utilized some "'novel and...United StatesFinance and BankingStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleRussia Sanctions Will Leave Lasting Impact On Legal Industry, Firestone SaysSanctions and export controls will cause a profound shift in how legal services are rendered and the types of services attorneys will engage in, partner Tom Firestone tells the American Lawyer.United StatesInternational LawStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleHow Brittney Griner Might Get Out Of RussiaThe release of Trevor Reed is "a hopeful sign" for basketball star Brittney Griner, who remains in Russian prison awaiting trial, Partner Tom Firestone tells sports podcast The Lead.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleNo Evidence Of Political Interference In Griner Case, Firestone SaysPartner Tom Firestone has so far seen no evidence of political interference in the case of WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained by the Russian government.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleNew York Significantly Increases Real Estate Tax Assessments For 2017/18Many property owners can expect to see significant assessment increases.United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticleStroock Team Files Capital Cases Amicus Brief With High CourtFailing to provide that information may predispose jurors to choose executions over life sentences as they may fear that defendants would at some stage be eligible for parole. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
ArticlePresident Trump Signs Executive Order on Financial RegulationOn February 3, 2017, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order1 establishing the Trump Administration's "Core Principles" for regulating the United States financial system. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
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