Sheppard
Coverage of Sheppard in the Nexus archive.
- amNewYork Law On the Docket: Profiles of people and firms making moves, August 13
Paul Weiss welcomed Peter Byrne and Tristan VanDeventer as new partners to its Capital Markets Group in New York, adding expertise across IPOs and debt offerings. Both attorneys previously advised public and private companies on major capital market transactions. Separately, Kevin Cyrulnik joined Sheppard as a partner for its New York Business Trial practice group.
- MTA and disability advocates settle long-running elevator accessibility suit
The MTA and disability rights advocates settled a decade-long lawsuit over elevator accessibility in subway stations. The settlement requires the MTA to improve notifications for elevator outages, add signage for alternate routes, and provide mandatory accessibility training for employees.
- East Village Mitchell-Lama residents demand answers on proposed sale of 110-space parking lot
Residents of an East Village Mitchell-Lama co-op are outraged over claims that the board is selling a 110-space parking lot for $30 million without resident input or a vote. The board's attorneys deny withholding information, stating shareholders have access to board minutes and meetings, but residents argue they lack details about the sale's rationale, buyers, and replacement plans.