By Carolyn Z. Rualo June 1st, 2007 How often it is observed that a lawyer who represents himself has a fool for a client! Yet wise as that aphorism is, it is all the more striking when the lawyer is not only self-representing, but perhaps sufficiently mentally ill as to be “an adult incapable of Full Article…
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Impact of New York City’s Amended Noise Control Code, New York Law Journal
July 2nd, 2008 Although noise is a reality of modern urban living, it is also considered the leading quality of life issue in New York City.1 After nearly 40 years, the New York City Noise Control Code (the Code) was amended, effective July 1, 2007 (the Amended Code).2 The amendments define unreasonable noise as sound Full Article…
Jackie Halpern was recognized for her “excellent research assistance” in a paper published in the Georgia State University Law Review, Volume 25, No. 3, Spring 2009, Georgia State University Law Review
Jackie Halpern was recognized for her “excellent research assistance” in a paper published in the Georgia State University Law Review, Volume 25, No. 3, Spring 2009. https://alblawfirm.com/honors-awards/jackie-halpern-was-recognized-for-her-excellent-research-assistance-in-a-paper-published-in-the-georgia-state-university-law-review-volume-25-no-3-spring-2009/
Declaratory Judgement: Judges May Weigh Title if Ancillary to Authorized Relief, New York Law Journal
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman December 13th, 2006 There continues to be a good deal of confusion and controversy about what kinds of things the Civil Court can and cannot hear. Often litigants and sometimes even courts will mistake a call for the Civil Court to make a particular determination on the way Full Article…
Q & A: Can a Seller Dictate the Down Payment?, The New York Times
By Adam Leitman Bailey July 10th, 2008 Q. Some apartment sales in New York City require a certain percentage as a down payment — often 10 percent. Isn’t this a decision made by the bank providing the mortgage? Does the seller have a say in this? A. In New York City, “the down payment, also Full Article…
Jackie Halpern received an honorable mention for her “remarkable help and editorial assistance”, as published in the San Diego Law Review, Volume 42, No. 2, Spring 2005, for her work with Michael L. Perlin
Jackie Halpern received an honorable mention for her “remarkable help and editorial assistance”, as published in the San Diego Law Review, Volume 42, No. 2, Spring 2005, for her work with Michael L. Perlin on the role and significance of counsel in right to refuse treatment cases in the realm of mental disability law.
Q & A: Adding ‘Partners’ to Co-op Shares, The New York Times, Speakers: Jay Romano
By Adam Leitman Bailey May 12th, 2010 Q. What rights does being registered as “domestic partners” in New York City convey in regard to real estate? I moved into my partner’s co-op five years ago, but the board refuses to add my name to the shares and proprietary lease. A. Adam Leitman Bailey, a Manhattan Full Article…
Q & A: Free to Go at Lease’s End, New York Times, Speakers: Jay Romano
By Dov Treiman June 15th, 2010 Q. I don’t plan on renewing the lease on my Manhattan apartment. How much notice am I required to give my landlord? A. According to Dov Treiman, a Manhattan lawyer, a tenant in New York City has no obligation to notify a landlord of the intent to move out Full Article…
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