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Honig and Antar Win Million-Dollar Judgment in Commercial Lease Dispute
November 16, 2021 | Commercial Litigation | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Jeremy Honig and Mark Antar won summary judgment against the guarantors of a commercial lease, securing an award of $1,017,033.22 plus attorneys’ fees, and successfully dismissing all the guarantors’ COVID-related defenses.

Rivkin represented the owner of a Manhattan office building in a years-long dispute involving two Supreme Court actions and a commercial nonpayment proceeding. The

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Real Estate Transactions for October
November 11, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

On October 5, 2021, Yaron Kornblum and Michael Twersky closed a $27.23 million refinance with Natixis Real Estate Capital LLC, covering the commercial premises containing 12 commercial units known as 6410-6440 South Point Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida.

On October 6, 2021, Scott Feuer represented an investor in the sale of a mixed-use retail/apartment building at 668

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Real Estate Transactions for September
October 14, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

On September 24, Yaron Kornblum and Marie Landsman represented Sobro Sharp LLC, Gates Place LLC and W.T. Partners LP, in the sale of 514 and 518 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY, for $7.5 million.

On September 24, Yaron Kornblum and Marie Landsman represented Sobro Sharp II LLC, Windsor Estates II LLC and Medary Stenton Associates,

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35 Rivkin Radler Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America®/ Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for 2022
August 19, 2021 | Construction | Tax | Corporate | Intellectual Property | Insurance Fraud | Insurance Coverage | Health Services | Employment & Labor | Commercial Litigation | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Trusts & Estates | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

The prestigious Best Lawyers in America has again included Rivkin Radler LLP in its U.S. rankings for 2022. For the first time, the firm was recognized in the areas of tax and technology.

One Rivkin attorney, based in Albany, has been named Lawyer of the Year: Richard A. Frankel, for Trusts and Estates.

In addition,

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Rivkin Radler Delivers Victory for Landlord in COVID-Related Dispute
August 4, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Erez Glambosky, Jeremy Honig, Mark Antar and Matt Meisel won reargument and summary judgment against a guarantor of a commercial lease, successfully persuading the Brooklyn Supreme Court to reverse itself, acknowledge its prior error in interpreting a new COVID-related provision of the NYC Administrative Code, and agree with Rivkin Radler’s interpretation of the law.

Rivkin

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Real Estate Transactions for June
July 15, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

On June 15, 2021, Yaron Kornblum represented 420-424 East 148th Street Owners LLC in a refinancing transaction of three multifamily properties containing 27 units located at 420-424 East 148th Street, Bronx, NY, with Amalgamated Bank for a loan amount of $3.77 million.

On June 17, 2021, Yaron Kornblum represented EC Holdings LLC and 25 Dongan

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Feuer Represents Joint Venture in Sale of Mixed-Use Building
July 9, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

On June 25, 2021,  Scott Feuer represented a joint venture in the sale of a mixed-use retail/office building at 413 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY for a purchase price of $14.8 million.

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Antar Wins Motion To Dismiss Claims of Fraud and Unjust Enrichment
July 7, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Mark Antar won a motion to dismiss claims of fraudulent inducement, fraudulent misrepresentation and unjust enrichment against our client, the owner of a luxury rental property in East Hampton, New York.

The plaintiff/tenant, a Texas corporation, signed a lease to rent a large Hamptons house for the summer of 2019. After paying the security deposit,

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Rivkin Radler Welcomes Zangwill and Ehrlich
June 21, 2021 | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Evan H. Krinick, Managing Partner of Rivkin Radler LLP, is pleased to announce that Matthew Zangwill has joined the firm as a Partner and Daniel Ehrlich has joined as Of Counsel.

Matthew Zangwill, of East Hills, NY, has joined the Real Estate Group, resident in the Long Island office. Matthew Zangwill’s practice centers on real

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Rivkin Radler Lunch-and-Learn Series: The Impact of Stark Law and AKS Changes on Compliance in Real Estate Transactions
June 21, 2021 | Health Services | Compliance Investigations & White Collar | Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use

Please join us as Rivkin Radler attorneys Benjamin P. Malerba and Ada Janocinska discuss key compliance considerations under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and Stark Law as they relate to real estate transactions.

The presentation will provide:

• An overview of the changes in the laws
• Practical examples of when these laws

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