Learn about the unique issues and complexities of landlord and tenant law in New York City.
Can you successfully navigate the complex course of landlord-tenant relationships in New York City? Is your lease clear and specific as to the rights, obligations, and remedies of the parties? Do you know the appropriate steps to follow when your tenant violates their lease? Are you current in the latest developments? This course covers the various types of landlord-tenant relationships, the importance of lease language, tenant defaults and defenses, and the methodology for pursuing eviction. It will touch upon changes to landlord-tenant laws and procedures made by the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 and the Good Cause Eviction Law.Agenda
- So Many Choices: Comparing the Various Forms of Residential Multiple Dwellings in New York City
- Bylaws and Leases and Rules ... Oh My! - What Do the Governing Documents Say?
- Follow the Rules ... or Else! - the Consequences of Default
- It’s All About the Money, Money, Money - When Neighbors Don’t Pay
- He Said/She Said - When Neighbors Don’t Get Along
- Getting in and Staying in - Governance of Regulated Tenancies
- Get out! - Pursuing Eviction Proceedings
- Noticing the Notices - the Good Cause Eviction Law Requirements
Speaker(s)
Michelle P. Quinn, Esq.Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP
- Partner with Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP with more than 21 years’ experience representing cooperative and condominium boards, owners, managing agents, and tenants
- Represents businesses and individuals in commercial and residential landlord-tenant litigation, including summary proceedings
- Appears regularly before New York State Supreme, City, and Federal courts, appellate courts, and administrative agencies
- Successfully argued before the New York State Court of Appeals in a precedent-setting landlord-tenant dispute and again in a discrimination claim over the denial of the transfer of cooperative shares
- J.D. Degree, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles; B.B.A. in business economics, University of San Diego
