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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Settlement Negotiations Save NYC Owner Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Rent Overcharge Class Action Case

  • Carolyn Raulo, Dov Treiman, Jeffrey R. Metz

Since the surge of tenant class action rent overcharge cases began circa 2017, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., has defended a number of the targeted NYC owners of buildings who participated in the J-51 tax exemption and abatement program and did not, for one reason or another, immediately re-regulate units after the 2009 Court of Appeals  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Affirms an Unusual Ruling Issued by The Supreme Court

  • Jeffrey R. Metz, Jennifer Milosavljevic

In a matter where taking too aggressive a position can backfire, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. obtained an affirmance before the Appellate Division of an order of the trial court, which stayed the prosecution of a plenary action a landlord brought against its tenant, pending the resolution of the holdover proceeding the landlord had previously commenced.  Full Article…

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De-Acceleration of Loan Found Valid to Defeat Statute of Limitation Defense Notwithstanding Word Processing Error In Stipulation of Discontinuance

  • Appellate Litigation, Foreclosure Litigation Group, Jackie Halpern Weinstein, Jeffrey R. Metz

In a mortgage foreclosure action where Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. participated in the appeal to the Appellate Division, Second Department the lower court refused to grant the mortgagee summary judgment on its foreclosure complaint and for an order of reference finding that there was an issue of fact as to whether the claim was time  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Wins Appeal and Obtains Critical Information For Client In Rent Overcharge Dispute

  • Appellate Litigation, Carolyn Raulo, Dov Treiman, Jeffrey R. Metz, Supreme Court Litigation, Tenant Representation

Under New York law, if a landlord obtains J-51 tax benefits from New York City, the  landlord  must treat its tenants as rent stabilized. In this case, the owner failed to do so and for years treated our client as deregulated and charged rents exceeding that allowable under rent stabilization.  Our client commenced a rent  Full Article…

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Sponsor’s Attempt to Avoid Liability for Construction Defects and to Limit Valid Claims of the Condominium Unit Owners Soundly Rejected by the Appellate Division

  • Appellate Litigation, Condominium & Cooperative Board & Building Representation, Condominium & Cooperative Representation, Courtney J. Lerias, Jeffrey R. Metz, New Construction Representation, Real Estate Litigation

In a hotly contested dispute between the Board of a Condominium and the Sponsor of the Condominium, the Board brought suit alleging, among other things, that there were numerous construction defects that the Sponsor was obligated to remedy but failed to do so. The Board’s complaint noted that the defects included by were not limited  Full Article…

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In an Unprecedented Decision, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Defeats an Easement Claim by Summary Judgment

  • Eric S. Askanase, Jeffrey R. Metz, John Desiderio, Real Estate Litigation, Title Insurance Claims Group

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was retained by a long-established Bronx construction company related to one of the few remaining privately owned streets in New York. Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.’s client was sued by its neighbor who claimed an easement over the roadbed owned by Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.’s client. The neighbor, who resided on the  Full Article…

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Title Policy Exceptions Enforced to Defeat Disgruntled Property Owner

  • Appellate Litigation, Jeffrey R. Metz

The Plaintiff  purchased a property and obtained a title policy which contained certain exceptions to coverage regarding a driveway, a portion of which encroached onto  a private street. The plaintiff used that driveway and also had access to a public street which abutted his property. Subsequently, the adjacent property, which included the private road, was  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Revives a Time-Barred Mortgage Loan on Appeal

  • Appellate Litigation, Danny Ramrattan, Foreclosure Litigation Group, Jackie Halpern Weinstein, Jeffrey R. Metz

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was retained by the note owner to salvage a 2007 foreclosure action that was dismissed pursuant to CPLR § 3216 for the Plaintiff’s prior counsel’s alleged failure to prosecute.  By virtue of the CPLR § 3216 dismissal, foreclosure of the loan was then time-barred by the statute of limitations, and the  Full Article…

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