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Candor/Martin Rosenfeld, JD

February 23, 2021

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In recent months, we have heard about the possibility of various towns and cities declaring bankruptcy, in order to deal with unexpected debt in the wake of the coronavirus. The most dramatic example of a bankruptcy proceeding involving a city is likely linked with the story of Detroit’s efforts to declare bankruptcy in 2013. The […]

Creative Solutions/Martin Rosenfeld, JD

February 22, 2021

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Anne Kadet of the Wall St. Journal wrote an article on January 19, 2021 about some ways landlords have assisted their commercial tenants who were unable to pay their monthly rent in full during the last year. Mention was made of the Goldberg Group which owned several commercial properties in NYC. They offered several tenants, […]

You Won the Case/Martin Rosenfeld,JD

February 11, 2021

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Years ago, a client asked me to prep him for a Small Claim case. I did so, and asked him to get back to me after his case ended. He happily called me back days later, and told me the following story. He presented his case and became very involved in it. Apparently he was […]

Secretary George Schultz and “Trust”/Martin Rosenfeld, JD

February 8, 2021

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Former Secretary of State George Schultz died today at age 100. As an admirer said about him, Mr. Schultz succeeded in all he did, in politics, business and academia. What did he teach us that is helpful to mediation theory? His words on December 11, 2020, when he turned 100, was the ultimate “food for […]