Andrew Weltchek is a member of Dunnington’s construction, real estate and litigation, arbitration and mediation practice groups. He counsels owners of commercial properties in New York City on closing sales and purchases, dispute resolution and settlements, both in and out of court. In 1992 he transitioned from the Real Estate Finance Bureau of the New York State Attorney General’s office into private practice. Along with commercial real estate, Mr. Weltchek has experience defending Americans with Disabilities Act claims and knowledge of Condominium and Cooperatives Law in New York City. Read More
Dunnington partner Olivera Medenica was featured on LawLine.com, presenting a 4-part Fashion Law CLE series covering Privacy, Trademark and Anti-Counterfeiting, Copyrights and Licensing, and Advertising considerations in the fashion industry (4 CLE). Read More
Partner, Robert Swetnick, won a unanimous jury verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County, by “clear and convincing evidence” (the highest threshold in a civil case) that his client had not intended to gift a portion of his home to his nephew when he signed a deed some six years earlier.
Dunnington is proud to be represented in Corporate Counsel Business Journal by partner Olivera Medenica! In her interview she points young professionals on the right path to grow into great leaders, and someday nurture the next generation.
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Dunnington partners Ray Dowd and Olivera Medenica represent law professors supporting a challenge to the USPTO’s denial of a patent to owners of artificial intelligence systems. The legal issue is whether an “inventor” must be a human being under the Patent Act. Read More
You’ve seen the movies: Woman in Gold. The Monuments Men.
You’ve read the headlines: Museums subject to claims of exhibiting ill-gotten works. Read More
To achieve a successful “business divorce,” shareholders dissolving a closely-held New York corporation should strongly consider following the process prescribed by the New York Business Corporation Law (“NYBCL”). Here are five tips for handling the process effectively: Read More
Dunnington’s Olivera Medenica and Maaike Angulo recently co-authored an article published in the INTA Bulletin, entitled The IP Enforcement Coordinator’s Broad and Growing Mandate, along with Jeff Dupler, Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP; Crystal Broughan, Marks Gray, PA; and Sean O’Hearen, Excellis Health Solutions.
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Dunnington recently prevailed in a jury trial in the District of Columbia Superior Court in Washington, D.C. in a claim against a law firm on behalf of an expert witness in commercial law seeking to recover an unpaid fee for expert services. Salas provided an expert report and testimony at the request of Foley Hoag LLP in connection with an arbitration for Foley’s client the Venezuelan government. Read More
Join Dunnington partner Olivera Medenica CIPP/US, CIPM on October 13, 2022 in Paris, France at La Fondation des États-Unis (https://lnkd.in/gbgbAF3Q) for the Paris Fashion Law Conference organized by the Intellectual Property Section of the Federal Bar Association and the French American Bar Association. Read More