By Adam Leitman Bailey and Brandon M. Zlotnick Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. successfully represented a longtime client, which manages over properties in Manhattan, during the course of an investigation by the Office of the New York State Attorney General (“OAG”). The client has produced responses to a subpoena served by the OAG in early 2024, Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Successfully Represents Property Management Company Through Investigation by New York State Attorney General’s Office
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Brandon M. Zlotnick Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. successfully represented a longtime client, which manages over properties in Manhattan, during the course of an investigation by the Office of the New York State Attorney General (“OAG”). The client has produced responses to a subpoena served by the OAG in early 2024, Full Article…
Lawful Source of Income Anti-Discrimination Laws as Applied to Rentals
Both New York State and New York City, as well as other municipalities within New York State, have laws on the books that prohibit discrimination by owners and managers of housing accommodations against prospective tenants based on the source of the tenants’ income. The New York State and New York City versions of these laws Full Article…
New York State Court Holds Statute Prohibiting Housing Discrimination Based on Lawful Source of Income Is Unconstitutional as to Section 8 Housing
By Brandon Zlotnick In a case of first impression, Supreme Court, Cortland County has held that a provision of New York State law that prohibits housing discrimination based on lawful source of income is unconstitutional, as a violation of the Fourth Amendment, to the extent that it requires landlords to accept vouchers under the federal Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Prevails on Motion to Vacate Tolling of Statute of Limitations
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. successfully moved to vacate the tolling of the statute of limitations on potential claims against a client, as provided for in prior orders of the court, persuading the presiding judge that he had acted beyond his authority in having earlier tolled the statute of the limitations. In 2024, the New York Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Prevails on Motion to Vacate Tolling of Statute of Limitations
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. successfully moved to vacate the tolling of the statute of limitations on potential claims against a client, as provided for in prior orders of the court, persuading the presiding judge that he had acted beyond his authority in having earlier tolled the statute of the limitations. In 2024, the New York Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Successfully Defeats Former Co-Op Board President’s Attempt to Enjoin Certification of Board Election Results and to Require New Election
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., secured a major victory for an incoming Cooperative Board defending against the former board president’s demands for a preliminary injunction to halt certification of election results in which she was ousted. After oral argument before the Queens County Supreme Court on the hotly contested dispute, the Court agreed with Adam Leitman Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Prevails on Motion to Amend Complaint to Assert Federal and State Civil Rights Claims on Behalf of Real Estate Broker and Agent Against Brokerage
In an ongoing case in which Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. is representing a real estate broker and agent who are pursuing claims against their former employer for civil rights law violations and unpaid commissions, the EEOC issued right-to-sue letters permitting the firm’s clients to bring claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of Full Article…
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