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Represented Cooperative Housing Corporation in Mortgage Refinance Transaction
(May 2021) Tom Sherwood and Amy Abbandondelo counseled a large cooperative housing corporation in refinancing its building’s mortgage and obtaining a new line of credit.
- Posted on: May 1 2021
Successfully Moved for Judgment Reforming Error in Decedent’s Paid-on-Death Bank Account Instructions
(April 2021) Following the decedent’s death, Thomas Sherwood and Jenna Gallagher obtained a judgment in favor of a beneficiary of the decedent’s paid-on-death bank account reforming an error in the beneficiary’s name, thereby permitting the beneficiary to access the account’s funds.
- Posted on: Apr 24 2021
Successfully Defended Commercial Non-Payment Proceeding against Restaurant
(April 2021) Robyn Fearon successfully defended a commercial non-payment proceeding commenced against a restaurant causing the petitioner-landlord to discontinue the matter.
- Posted on: Apr 8 2021
Favorably Resolved Property Damage Claim Caused by Extensive Water Leaks from Neighboring Property
(February 2021) Tom Sherwood and Robyn Fearon obtained a favorable settlement for a client whose commercial property was extensively damaged by water leaking from the adjacent neighboring property.
- Posted on: Feb 20 2021
Successfully Negotiated a Settlement on Behalf of a Defendant Sued for Damages above Escrowed Amount
(January 2021) Tom Sherwood and Robyn Fearon successfully resolved an action commenced by a purchaser against their client, who had sold her property with open permits and had placed a certain amount of the purchase proceeds in escrow to resolve the open permits, where the purchaser was seeking damages above the amount escrowed.
- Posted on: Jan 5 2021
Negotiated Commercial Land Lease
(June 2020) Amy Abbandondelo counseled a franchisee in the negotiation and drafting of a land lease to secure the site of its franchise operations.
- Posted on: Jun 2 2020
Amy Abbandondelo Selected Vice-Chair of the NCBA Appellate Committee
(June 2020) Amy Abbandondelo was selected to serve as the 2020/2021 Vice-Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association Appellate Committee, together with Chair Jackie Gross.
- Posted on: Jun 1 2020
Obtained Vacatur of Improper UCC Sale
(May 2020) Amy Abbandondelo negotiated the vacatur of a lender’s improper sale of its cooperative UCC lien without the need for litigation, permitting the cooperative owner to sell the unit for a profit.
- Posted on: May 1 2020
Favorably Resolved Mechanic Lienor’s Foreclosure Actions
(March 2020) Tom Sherwood and Amy Abbandondelo resolved two related actions to foreclose mechanic’s liens, obtaining favorable settlements for the lienor after moving for judgment of foreclosure and sale
- Posted on: Mar 1 2020
Awarded Summary Judgment Dismissing Insured’s Action on Title Policy
(February 2020) Tom Sherwood and Robyn Fearon successfully moved for summary judgment dismissing mortgage lender’s action against lender’s title insurer, arising from the loss of the mortgaged property by tax deed.
- Posted on: Feb 12 2020