Editorial: Conflict in the court
Times Union Editorial Board
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No doubt you’ve noticed how, in traditional iconography, the figure of Justice wears a cloth tied over her eyes. You never see her, say, squeezing her eyes shut and saying, “Don’t worry, I won’t peek, trust me.” The symbolism here says more than “Justice is blind”; it also says, “Rest assured, we’re making sure she’s impartial.”
In a recent foreclosure case, Janet DiFiore, New York’s chief judge, ruled in favor of clients represented by the law firm Greenberg Traurig. As first reported in the New York Law Journal, there was something Judge DiFiore had not disclosed: She’s a Greenberg Traurig client. The firm is representing her in a lawsuit filed last year over the court system’s move to save money by showing a bunch of senior judges the door.
Greenberg Traurig Appellate Team Wins 2 Landmark Real Property Cases Before New York’s Highest Court
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Greenberg Traurig (GT) Appellate team led by Shareholder Patrick Broderick and Of Counsel Brian Pantaleo won in two landmark real property cases before the New York Court of Appeals involving the statute of limitations in mortgage foreclosure cases. NEW YORK (PRWEB) February 22, 2021 A Greenberg Traurig (GT) Appellate team led by Shareholder Patrick Broderick and Of Counsel Brian Pantaleo won in two landmark real property cases before the New York Court of Appeals involving the statute of limitations in mortgage foreclosure cases. The two cases are ground-shifting in New York real property law. Their state-wide application will likely protect billions in assets for mortgage holders throughout New York State.
Greenberg Traurig’s Powerhouse Real Estate Practice Thrives Despite ‘2020’: Diverse Roster of Clients, Asset Classes & Global Platform Made the Difference
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Throughout 2020, a diverse roster of clients across international markets and sectors allowed Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s award-winning Global Real Estate Practice to mitigate and counteract the catastrophic effects that the Coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) pandemic had on the real estate sector worldwide. NEW YORK (PRWEB) December 22, 2020 Throughout 2020, a diverse roster of clients across international markets and sectors allowed Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s award-winning Global Real Estate Practice to mitigate and counteract the catastrophic effects that the Coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) pandemic had on the real estate sector worldwide.