Broker Entitled to Commission if Seller Thwarted the Transaction to Avoid Paying the Commission

On May 13, 2025, the First Department issued a decision in Picken v. RN Realty LLC, 2025 NY Slip Op. 02888, holding that a real estate broker was entitled to a commission if the seller thwarted the transaction in order to avoid paying the commission . . . Continue reading Broker Entitled to Commission if Seller Thwarted the Transaction to Avoid Paying the Commission

LLCs Allowed to Assign Claims to Disbarred Attorney Who Could Then Litigate Them Pro Se

LLCs Allowed to Assign Claims to Disbarred Attorney Who Could Then Litigate Them Pro Se

On April 29, 2025, Justice Jamieson of the Westchester County Commercial Division issued a decision in Allyn v. Wings Air Helicopters, LLC, 2025 NY Slip Op. 50707(U), allowing LLCs to assign their claims to a disbarred lawyer and then allowing the lawyer to pursue the claims pro se . . . Continue reading LLCs Allowed to Assign Claims to Disbarred Attorney Who Could Then Litigate Them Pro Se