Appellate Practice

Edward Alper has an active and varied appellate practice before the New York State Appellate Term, First and Second Departments, the New York State Appellate Division, First and Second Departments, the Appellate Division of the State of New Jersey, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

 

Reported appellate decisions, often involving “cutting edge” areas of law, in which Mr. Alper has advocated on behalf of a litigant, are set forth below:


New York:


·       King v IG Second Generation Partners, L.P., 28 Misc 3d 132 (App. Term. 1st Dep’t. 2010);

 

·       Ginezra Assoc. LLC v Ifantopoulos, 70 AD3d 427 (1st Dep’t. 2010);

 

·       124 Holdings, Inc. v Spring St. Apt. Corp., 73 AD3d 499 (1st Dep’t. 2010);

 

·       Matter of Gottlieb, 75 AD3d 99 (1st Dep’t. 2010); 

 

 

·       David Ellis Real Estate, LP v. Fitch,  23 Misc 3d 126(A) (App.Term 1st Dep’t 2009);

 

 

·       217 E.82nd St. Co. v. Perko, 10 Misc.3d 146A (App.Term 1st Dep’t 2006);

 

·        Sinensky v. Rokowsky, 22 A.D.2d 663, 802 N.Y.S.2d 491 (2nd Dep’t 2005);

 

·        WAM Equity Partners LP v. Lyon, 11 Misc 3d 134(A) (App.Term 1st Dep’t 2006);

 

·        In Re Efrain Muniz, 201 F.3d 432, (2d Cir. 1999);

 

·       Helsam Realty Co., Inc. v. H.J.A. Holding Corp., 4 Misc.3d 64, 781 N.Y.S.2d 554 (App.Term 1st Dept. 2004);

 

·       Bensonhurst Real Estate, Ltd. v. Helsam Realty Co., Inc., 1 A.D.3d 302, 766 N.Y.S.2d 857 (2nd Dep’t. 2003);

 

·       Manhattan Parking System-Service v. Murray House Owners Corp., 211 A.D.2d 534, 621 N.Y.S.2d 68 (1st Dep’t. 1995);

 

·       ACP 140 West End Ave. Associates, LP. v. Kelleher, 9 Misc 3d 139(A) (App.Term 1st Dep’t 2005);

 

·       ACP 140 West End Ave. Associates, LP. v. Kelleher, 1 Misc.3d 909, 781 N.Y.S.2d 622 (Civ. Ct. N.Y. Co. 2003);

 

·       501 Seventh Ave. Associates v. 501 Seventh Ave. Bake Corp., 2005 NYSlipOp 50799(U) (App.Term 1st Dep’t. 2005);

 

·       Grassini v. Paravalos,  270 A.D.2d 52, 704 N.Y.S.2d 817 (1st Dept. 2000);

 

·       Tursi v. Perla,  241 A.D.2d 518, 663 N.Y.S.2d 984 (2nd Dep’t. 1997);

 

·       Felder v. New York City Transit Authority, 238 A.D.2d 543, 657 N.Y.S.2d 83 (2nd Dep’t. 1997);

 

·       Arwin 74th Street Co. v. Rekant, NYLJ 12/19/88 p.23, col.4 (App. Term 1st Dept. 1988)

 

·       Arwin 74th Street Co. v. Rekant, 151 A.D.2d 1056 (1st Dept. 1989).

 

 

New Jersey:

 

·       Town Of Secaucus v. U.S. Dept. Of Transportation, 889 F.Supp. 779 (D. N.J. 1995);

 

·       Billig v. Buckingham Towers Condo. Assoc. I, Inc., 287 N.J. Super. 551, 671 A.2d 623 (App. Div. 1996).