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Being on your co-op or condo board carries a lot of responsibility, liability, and, let's face it, headaches.
On Legal Talk, you'll meet New York's leading co-op and condo attorneys, who will offer advice and guidance for some of the peskiest problems facing boards today.
Hoarders with Ruth Shoenthal
Sponsored by Schneider Mitola
Twice a month, we invite a New York co-op or condo board director to ask a legal question, and we host a panel of attorneys who address it. This time, Ruth Shoenthal, a board treasurer from Manhattan, is dealing with a hoarder problem.
This episode, our panel of attorneys includes:
Marc H. Schneider, Schneider Mitola
Craig Schiller, Schiller & Associates
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Asbestos with Karen Ward
Sponsored by the law firm of Hankin & Mazel
Twice a month, we invite a New York co-op or condo board director to ask a legal question, and we host a panel of attorneys who address it. This time, Karen Ward, a board director of a 67-unit co-op in Queens, is facing an asbestos problem. The board president of her co-op had hired a contractor to remove asbestos in their meeting room and a tenant’s apartment. The contractor was not licensed to do this type of work, and the proper disposal protocols were not followed. The building is now facing fines and penalties.
This episode, our panel of attorneys includes:
Geoffrey Mazel, Hankin & Mazel
Steven Anderson, Anderson & Ochs
Jeffrey Diamond, Marcus Rosenberg & Diamond
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Air Conditioner Brackets with John Titone
Sponsored by the Law Offices of C. Jaye Berger
Twice a month, we invite a New York co-op or condo board director to ask a legal question, and we host a panel of attorneys who address it. This time, John Titone, a board president in Queens, is trying to understand why his building’s insurance company is requiring them to comply with New York city’s air conditioner bracket regulations, even though his building is not subject to Local Law 11.
This episode, our panel of attorneys includes:
C. Jaye Berger, Law Offices of C. Jaye Berger
Leonard Ritz, Adam Leitman Bailey
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Vermin with Andrea Payne
Sponsored by Stuart Halper & Associates
Twice a month, we invite a New York co-op or condo board director to ask a legal question, and we host a panel of attorneys who address it. This time, Andrea Payne, a board president in Wheatley Heights, Long Island, is facing a thorny problem of termites, a shareholder who is trying to sell, and an ineffective exterminator.
This episode, our panel of attorneys includes:
Stuart Halper, Stuart Halper & Associates
Ronald L. Perl, Hill Wallack, Attorneys at Law
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Stuart Halper
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Stuart Halper & Associates
Next-Door Neighbors with Carl Tait
Sponsored by the law firm of Wagner Davis
Each month, we invite a New York co-op or condo board director to ask a legal question, and we host a panel of attorneys who address it. This month, Carl Tait, a board president of a 33-unit co-op in Manhattan, wonders what steps his co-op can take to force the neighboring building to complete it’s Local Law 11 work?
This month, our panel of attorneys includes:
Steven R. Wagner, Wagner Davis
Andrew Brucker, Schechter & Brucker
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