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Understanding the Basics of Civil Litigation in Manhattan

Civil litigation is a cornerstone of the legal system, addressing disputes between individuals or entities that do not involve criminal charges. In a bustling and complex jurisdiction like Manhattan, civil litigation encompasses many cases, from business disputes to personal injury claims. Whether you’re a plaintiff initiating a lawsuit or a defendant responding...

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The Role of E-Discovery in Modern Business Litigation

In today’s digital age, business litigation has evolved significantly, with electronic discovery (e-discovery) playing a pivotal role in uncovering critical evidence. Whether you’re dealing with contract disputes, fraud, or intellectual property issues, e-discovery is essential for identifying, preserving, and analyzing electronic data that could make or break your case.

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What You Need to Know Before Entering a Business Partnership

Entering into a business partnership can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it’s also a decision that requires careful consideration and planning. Whether you’re joining forces with a friend, family member, or colleague, the success of your partnership depends on clear communication, mutual understanding, and thorough legal preparation.

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An Appellate Victory!

We are thrilled to share an appellate victory in the First Department for our client! In a unanimous decision, the First Department reversed a significant monetary judgment that had held our client liable on the basis of alter ego liability.

This outcome underscores our commitment to providing strategic and robust advocacy for our...

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When Can One Business Partner Force Out the Other?

Business partnerships, while often beneficial, can become contentious. In some cases, disputes escalate to the point where one partner seeks to remove the other. In Manhattan, where partnerships drive industries from finance to retail, understanding the legal and practical grounds for forcing out a business partner is essential, especially when litigation looms.

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Can I break a non-solicitation agreement?

Non-solicitation agreements (NSAs) are common in employment contracts, particularly for roles involving sensitive client relationships, confidential information, or competitive industries. If you’ve signed one, you might wonder, “Can I break a non-solicitation agreement?” The answer depends on several factors, including the agreement’s terms, applicable laws, and your specific circumstances.

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5 Crucial Real Estate Laws and Regulations for Property Owners in Manhattan

Owning property in Manhattan is both a prestigious investment and a complex responsibility. With New York City’s intricate real estate market, property owners must navigate an array of laws and regulations that govern their rights and responsibilities. From rent stabilization rules to zoning ordinances, understanding these legal frameworks is crucial to avoid...

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Complex Commercial Disputes in Manhattan’s Retail Sector

Manhattan is one of the hottest shopping destinations on the planet, and the intense, competitive nature of the borough’s retail sector can lead to significant legal disputes. These disputes have the potential to disrupt operations, destroy relationships between business partners, and drag down profits. Here’s what you need to know about

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