Construction Law
Innovative Technology and New Relationships Deserve Custom Collaborative Agreements, by Kevan F. Hirsch
Economic Downturn Requires Specialized Survival Skills by Andrew B. Cohn
Construction Advisory by Robert A. Korn
Innocent Landowner Defense and the All Appropriate Inquiry, by William D. Auxer
Contractors May Now Bring Direct Action for Economic Losses Against Design Professional, by Andrew B. Cohn
Liability is Paramount in Design Services Agreement, by Andrew B. Cohn
Think Ahead About Contract Damages, by Andrew B. Cohn
So You Want to Do Construction Work on a Pennsylvania Slots Parlor?, by Andrew B. Cohn
Important Recent Pennsylvania Case Interprets 2006 Amendments to Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963, by Robert A. Korn
Owners, Seize the Opportunity: Take Charge of Drafting Construction Contracts, by Robert A. Korn
Corporate Debts Are Not My Personal Responsibility, Right?, by Robert A. Korn
Buying The Shopping Center - The Race is On: A Few Points on Protecting Yourself, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
Mechanics' Liens in Pennsylvania . . . The Times They are a Changing, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
Economic Development is About More Than Economics: Don't Fall Prey to Oversimplification, by Joshua C. Quinter
History, the Law and Politics, by Joshua C. Quinter
Kelo v. City of New London, Connecticut - A Quick Primer on Eminent Domain, by Joshua C. Quinter
Assessing Risk: The Economic Loss Rule and the Gist of the Action Doctrine, by Joshua C. Quinter
Unjust Enrichment: A Theory for When it Just Isn't Fair, by Joshua C. Quinter
Land Use, Zoning & Development
Greening the Land Development Process, by Neil A. Stein
Conveyance of Trust Property to Beneficiaries Declared Void, by Michael P. Coughlin
County Approval Required for Access Easement Over Land Burdened by Open Space Easement, by Michael P. Coughlin
Pennsylvania's New Clean Fill Policy: What Should Real Estate Developers Do?, by William D. Auxer
PA's Building Code Regulations: The Key to Getting Construction Started and Buildings Occupied, by Amee S. Farrell
PA Commonwealth Court Holds That Developers May Choose Their Own Construction Inspector, by Marc B. Kaplin and Amee S. Farrell
Conservation easements serve an important public purpose, by Barry A. Furman
Will a Green Building Make You See Red?, by Neil A. Stein
A Glimpse Into the Future: Developers and Communities Cooperate to Solve Problems, by Neil A. Stein
Homeowners Associations - Is the Cure Worse Than the Disease?, by Neil A. Stein
When Common Ground Becomes "Green" in the Development Process, by Neil A. Stein
Tax
Conservation easements serve an important public purpose, by Barry A. Furman
Ignoring The IRS Can Be Costly, by Barry A. Furman
Tax Tips for Like-Kind Exchanges Under Section 1031, by Barry A. Furman
Taxing Times, by Maury B. Reiter
Self-Settling Trusts Can Lead to Unsettling Prospects, by Maury B. Reiter
Corporate & Business Planning
Tax Tips for Like-Kind Exchanges Under Section 1031, by Barry A. Furman
Ignoring The IRS Can Be Costly, by Barry A. Furman
Corporate Debts Are Not My Personal Responsibility, Right?, by Robert A. Korn
Taxing Times, by Maury B. Reiter
Employment Law for Employers
Reductions In Force Planning and Alternatives, by, Barry A. Furman
Another Hazard for Employers: Amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act Increase Employee Leave Entitlements, by Kimberly L. Russell
"The Smell Test": A Practical Solutionfor Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse on the Job, by Kimberly L. Russell
Estate & Administration Planning
Self-Settling Trusts Can Lead to Unsettling Prospects, by Maury B. Reiter
Environmental
Pennsylvania's New Fill Policy, by William D. Auxer
Pennsylvania's New Clean Fill Policy: What Should Real Estate Developers Do?, by William D. Auxer
Will a Green Building Make You See Red?, by Neil A. Stein
When Common Ground Becomes "Green" in the Development Process, by Neil A. Stein
Real Estate, Business & Finance Transactions
Commercial Office Properties - Office Landlords Have To Decide What To Do With Remaining Tenant Property, by William Stewart, Esq.
Retail Lease Rent Deferrals and Reductions in Response to the Current Economic Downturn, by Scott C. Butler
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When the Lights Go Off: Successfully navigating through the current economic climate, by Adam D. Taylor
Going Green Makes Sense, But Revise Your Documents Accordingly, by Ronald B. Glazer, Esq
Condo and Homeowners’ Association Alert by Ronald B. Glazer
Maximizing Redevelopment Opportunities in Retail Leases, by Scott C. Butler
Overcoming the Estoppel Certificate Hurdle, by Scott C. Butler
Mechanics' Liens in Pennsylvania . . . The Times They are a Changing, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
Outparcels and Leases: Avoiding Surprises, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
The Devil is in the Dirt, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
The Flood of Capital in the Real Estate Market - What it Means to You, by Jeffrey L. Silberman
"Good Legal Advice . . . Is Good Business Advice.", by William K. Stewart
Real Estate & Title Litigation
Residential Mortgage Workouts Benefit Everyone , by William J. Levant
"Alternative" Service Upon "Unknown Heirs" in Foreclosure Action Held to be Invalid, by Michael P. Coughlin
Restrictive Covenant in Will Does Not Preclude Property Subdivision, by Michael P. Coughlin
Title Agent Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud in Connection with a $4.6 Million Embezzlement, by Michael P. Coughlin
Why Buy Title Insurance?, by William J. Levant
Marriage Performed by Internet-Ordained "Minister" Declared Invalid, by Michael P. Coughlin
What's in a Name? Is Fineyard Lane a "Street"?, by Michael P. Coughlin
Who's on First? Claiming Conspiracy and Fraud, Bank Tries to Prime Judgment Creditor, by Michael P. Coughlin
To exclude or not to exclude: The question is whether to give your tenant an exclusive use restriction. , by Jeffrey L. Silberman
Including Wife's Name On Deed But Not On Mortgage Held Not To Be A "Mistake", by Michael P. Coughlin
Business & Commercial Litigation
Guidance on Producing Electronic Discovery, by, Pamela M. Tobin
Marriage Performed by Internet-Ordained "Minister" Declared Invalid, by Michael P. Coughlin
What's in a Name? Is Fineyard Lane a "Street"?, by Michael P. Coughlin
Who's on First? Claiming Conspiracy and Fraud, Bank Tries to Prime Judgment Creditor, by Michael P. Coughlin
