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Announcements, New
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On this page you will find announcements pertaining to Fein, Such, Kahn and
Shepard, P.C., as well as additions to our web site. For your convenience,
announcements and additions have been grouped by month. If you are looking
for a certain article or information and cannot find it here, we suggest you
look in our Library or contact
us for more information.
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►Announcement -
Attached is a decision argued by our very own David Case that stands
for the proposition that, at least in St. Lawrence County, New York,
an assignment can be dated after the commencement of the action, and
relate back to an earlier date. It holds that unless the defendant
offers proof in rebuttal, the plaintiff has standing to bring the
foreclosure action. Click Here
to read the decision.
►In
the News -
Shareholder
Deirdre R.
Wheatley-Liss, Esq. has been featured in the Sunday Daily Record
in the Article
"Parsippany
lawyer's practice a senior matter" (April 2008)
►New
Article -
Federal and State privacy law compliance is an increasing concern to
medical practices, as detailed in the new article
Privacy Issues in Medical Practices.
►Announcement -
Shareholder
Deirdre R.
Wheatley-Liss, Esq. has accepted a nomination to serve on the
Steering Committee of the Women in Business Committee for the Morris
County Chamber of Commerce. (April 2008)
August, 2005
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Alert -
Notice of
Court Closure. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of New York
(Brooklyn Office) Moving and District Closed from 9/8/05-9/12/05. |
Please be advised that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of
New York (Brooklyn Office) will be moving its operations and Judges to a new
location as of Tuesday, September 13, 2005. Due to this relocation, the Clerk's
Office will be closed from Thursday, September 8 through Monday, September 12.
The Court's ECF/PACER system will also be unavailable for filing purposes
district-wide during this time. This means that we will not be able to file any
documents (including Proof of Claims, Motion for Relief's, Objections, etc.)
with the Court in the Eastern District which includes the Brooklyn and Central
Islip Offices during this time.
Click
here for the full text of the Public Notice.
Please feel free to contact Mario Serra, Jr., Esq. at
mserra@feinsuch.com if you have any
questions.
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May, 2005
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April, 2005
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March, 2005
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February, 2005
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February, 2005:
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New Article -
In
In Re Loehwing Shareholder
Vincent DiMaiolo, Jr.
argues before the NJ Bankruptcy Court, which decides that Sheriff
Commissions are part of a creditors secured claim. |
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January, 2005
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Alert -
Richmond County, NY - Supreme Court Delay -
A 3-4 month delay is expected.
Click Here
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Notice - New NJ Bankruptcy Court Order -
The Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has implemented new Court
Orders and related Notices to the Public effective January 17, 2005. See
our
Summary. |
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June, 2004
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May, 2004
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Announcement -
The Firm congratulates our former Shareholder, Marie-Ann Greenberg, Esq.
on her appointment as a Standing Chapter 13 Trustee for the United States
Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. While we will
greatly miss Ms. Greenberg's counsel and friendship, we wish her all the
best in her new position, comfortable with the knowledge that the skill
and expertise that she brought to our Firm will now benefit others. |
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January, 2004
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Announcement - The Firm warmly welcomes
Vincent DiMaiolo, Jr.
as a Shareholder. Mr. DiMaiolo will continue to focus his
practice on creditor's rights in the areas of commercial and residential
foreclosure, collection and bankruptcy, as well as commercial litigation
issues. |
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November, 2003
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October, 2003
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Special
Alert - Suffolk County, New York Filings - We have been advised
that there was a virus at the Suffolk County Clerk's Office. As a
result, they had to shut down computers on 10/27/03, and they are still
down as of 10/28. They do not know when they will be up and
running. |
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September, 2003
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August, 2003
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Alert - New York Foreclosures - We have also been advised
that the Nassau County Clerk's office is behind in their recording of
deeds, mortgages and assignments of mortgage, and as a result there is a
delay of several months in getting these documents recorded. |
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New Article -
Effect of HIPAA on Health Care Receivables - Learn how to collect
money owed to you and stay HIPAA compliant. |
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July, 2003
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| Announcement -
Lauren J. Finnegan joins our
Creditors' Rights Department, where she will focus in issues related to
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure in New Jersey and New York. |
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June, 2003
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April, 2003
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March, 2003
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February, 2003
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January, 2003
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December, 2002
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November, 2002
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Andrew J. Kehoe
joins our
Creditors' Rights Department. Mr. Kehoe will represent creditors in New
York Bankruptcy proceedings. |
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October, 2002
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| Newsflash - New Jersey 2002 Estate Tax
Law Changes - New
Jersey creates separate Estate Tax.
Read our Article to find out
how this important change might affect your estate plan. |
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September, 2002
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| Announcement
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Mikelle V. Komor joins our
Creditors' Rights Department, and will focus her practice on New York
foreclosures. |
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March, 2002
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Direct Link -
In order to better serve our visitors from FindLaw and Yahoo!, we have added a
direct link to those visitors primary areas of interest - our Estate
Planning and Elder
Law practice areas |
| New Article - How
to get an EIN - On March 28 the IRS announced a new procedure for
obtaining an Employer Identification Number (EIN). Read this article to
find out if you need an EIN and how to get one. |
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January, 2002
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| Announcement - Fein Such named Freddie Mac Designated Counsel in
New York. We are the only firm nationwide to be named Designate
Counsel for foreclosure actions in more then one state. Click
Here for the press release. |
| New Article -
Removal
of Children From New Jersey against a Parent's Wishes - Explores
the factors courts look at in allowing the custodial parent to move out of
state. |
| Announcement - Douglas S. Charipper has been named to a four year
term as a Member of the Zoning Board of Adjustment in the Borough of Fair
Lawn. |
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September, 2001
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| Announcement -
Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard proudly announces the newest Shareholders of
the Firm:
Marie-Ann Greenberg: Ms. Greenberg will continue to concentrate in the area of Creditors' Rights
and act as Supervising Shareholder of the Firm's Bankruptcy and Foreclosure
Practice Areas.
Eric S. Kapnick: Mr.
Kapnick, formerly a member of Stern, Lavinthal, Frankenberg, Norgaard &
Kapnick, LLC, will act as Supervising Shareholder of the Firm's Residential Real Estate Practice
Area, including bank-owned real estate.
Gregg P. Tabakin: Mr. Tabakin will continue as a member of the Litigation Department where he
concentrates in Commercial and Civil Litigation with an emphasis on the
rights of secured and unsecured creditors.
Deirdre R.
Wheatley-Liss: Ms. Wheatley-Liss will continue as a member of the
Corporate, Tax, Trusts and Estates Department where she concentrates in
Business Planning, Taxation issues, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning and
Administration, Asset Protection and Elder Law. |
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August, 2001
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| Announcement -
Alan F. Such has been appointed
HUD Non-Judicial Foreclosure Commissioner. By way of this
appointment, Mr. Such is now one of the few attorneys in the State of New
Jersey with the power to conduct non-judicial foreclosures of certain government loans. |
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July, 2001
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| New Article -
Death of a Mortgagor - A primer on the effect of a mortgagor's death on foreclosure
proceedings in various states |
| New Article - Landlord
Victory - New Jersey Anti-Eviction Act - Highlights an exception to
the Anti-Eviction Act where the Landlord periodically occupies the rental
property |
| New Article - Acceleration
and Waiver - This article questions the appropriateness in New
York State of accepting partial payment after the foreclosure process
has begun |
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June, 2001
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| Announcement - FSKS welcomes
Eric S. Kapnick to the
Real Estate and
Creditors' Rights Departments. Mr. Kapnick comes to FSKS from
Stern, Lavinthal, Frankenberg, Norgaard & Kapnick, LLC, where he was a
member of the firm. He continues to specialize in real estate and
the sale of foreclosed properties. |
| New Article -
Tax Relief ? - A look at the 2001 Tax Bill - Issued on the day
President Bush signed the Economic Growth Tax Relief Act of 2001, this
Article highlights the impact of EGTRA on income taxes, gift and estate
taxes, education planning, retirement planning and child-care planning. |
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