When a Fortune 500 company faced a violation from the New York City Fire Department for failing to have a certificate of fitness for air chilling equipment on the roof of their building, their General Counsel’s office contacted the lawyers at Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. to fight the violation. The implications of being held guilty Full Article…
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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Forces Cooperative to Approve Alteration Plans and Settles Discrimination Lawsuit
A European woman and her young family sought to perform renovations to their cooperative apartment to expand the Building Code (“Building Code”), and submitted plans to the Board for review and approval. After multiple exchanges with the Board’s architect, the Board fully approved the renovations to the apartment, and the work went underway. Little did Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey P.C. Leads Newly Constructed Building With Complicated Case With Special Defects to Large Monetary Settlement
On a cold Spring day, we were brought in by the developer of a newly constructed condominium to meet with the recently installed board of managers. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the possibility of hiring our firm to deal with problems with the buildings. Having represented what seems like countless newly constructed buildings, I do not ever Full Article…
Awarding Attorney Fees in Access to Property Proceedings
The right to access another’s property codified in RPAPL §881, once described, as recently as 2002, as a “little-used law” (as quoted in Rosma Development, LLC v. South, 5 Misc.3d 1014(A), 798 NYS2d 713 (Sup. Ct., King. Co., 2004) (Schmidt, J.), is now used for lawsuits that arise on a frequent basis, amidst the constantly evolving Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey Awarded Access and License Agreement 881 Case in Difficult Litigation Plagued with Repairs and Damages to Building
“I don’t think she is the right fit for this case and our Board. She is too aggressive, and it simply is not going to work for us. We want a different attorney at your firm assigned to the case,” the client advised Adam Leitman Bailey. “I am going to ask you to reconsider,” Mr. Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Repeatedly Wins Access for Emergency Repairs
A major client of Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. has had to endure damage to its building arising from the construction work of a large neighboring Manhattan institution. Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. persuaded the institution to fund the repairs and the legal work entailed in keeping the client’s building safe. Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. got the Full Article…
Adam Leitman Bailey P.C. Stops The Frick From Building Access Door That Would Crowd The Beautiful Block With Massive Long Lines and Development
Earlier in 2022, a prominent family representing the homeowners of 71st Street learned that The Frick had planned for a new entrance for an American with Disabilities Accessibility (ADA) ramp on their block. The alleged plan was to allow access to the back entrance, thus creating an alternate entry point for catering and event hall Full Article…
Seven Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Lawyers Recognized by Best Lawyers®
Manhattan, NY, United States, August 19, 2021 — Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. is pleased to announce that Adam Leitman Bailey has been included in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Six additional Adam Leitman Bailey lawyers have been recognized in the 2nd edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Best Full Article…
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