20 Dec, 2024 'Tis the Season for GoulstonGiving By Marianne Monagle It’s beginning to look a lot like… the season of giving! In that spirit, GoulstonGiving, our year-round volunteer and donation...
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18 Jun, 2024 M&A Market Trends in Focus (2024) By Allison Sherrier Attorney Allison Sherrier is featured as a contributor for an Expert Q&A on market trends around the latest ABA Private M&A Deal Points...
02 Apr, 2024 College & University Hotel Ownership Symposium – Key Takeaways By Cecilia Gordon Martha Nahill Frahm Matthew Horvitz We recently had the opportunity to co-sponsor and present during the College & University Hotel Ownership Symposium (CUHOS), on March 4-5...
18 Jan, 2024 Mass. Bar Split As Pre-Pandemic 12-Person Juries Return By Jennifer Furey What a judge called the "last vestige" of COVID-era restrictions in Massachusetts state courts came to an end in the new year with the...
11 Jan, 2024 Supreme Court Tax Case Reveals Two Issues in Estate Protection By Michelle Porter Emily Berlin An estate tax case before the US Supreme Court underscores the importance of stock-purchase agreements and life insurance arrangements,...
09 Jan, 2024 NY Courts Revisit CPLR 3213 Statute’s Applicability to “Bad Boy” Guarantees By Adam Safer Financial institutions seeking to recover on promissory notes and unconditional guarantees can often obtain quick relief from CPLR 3213,...
03 Jan, 2024 Foreclosure And Deficiency Judgments In Massachusetts And New York: Two States, Two Very Different Processes By Alexander Berger Charles Jacob III Rajinder Saini You just finished the foreclosure process but the asset securing the loan was not worth enough to recover the entire amount of the debt....
21 Dec, 2023 Must Lenders Negotiate Post-Borrower CRE Default? By Andrew Baldizon Charles Jacob III With rising interest rates, the economic slowdown, and an uptick in distressed real estate, commercial borrowers and lenders are...
15 Dec, 2023 Pro Bono Institute Signatory Showcase: Reproductive Equity Now Abortion Legal Hotline By Leaura Levine Each year, the signatories to the PBI Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® and Corporate Pro Bono Challenge® initiatives provide important pro...
09 Aug, 2023 Reimbursement for Remediation: Massachusetts Brownfields Tax Credits Program Extended By Henry Edward Abelson Mary Katherine Velasquez-Heller Today Governor Maura Healey signed legislation extending the eligibility deadlines for the Massachusetts Brownfields tax credits program...
18 May, 2023 New Incentive Program For NYC Office Building Renovations By Dan Valenti The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) recently...
22 Mar, 2023 Biden’s FY2024 Budget: Key Real Estate Tax Proposals By Gerret Baur Martha Nahill Frahm Abe Leitner On March 9, 2023, President Biden released his FY2024 budget (the “FY2024 Budget”), and the U.S. Treasury released the so-called “Green...
06 Mar, 2023 Reexamining Underwater Lease Assumption Transactions By Abe Leitner Leah Segal Tax Notes Although it has been 70 years since Oxford Paper was decided by the Second Circuit, the case continues to be a focus of...