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Mindy H. Stern, "Time of the Essence in Real Estate Contracts of Sale - Law and Lore," Syracuse Law Review Volume 59, Number 4 (2009)

Stephanie A. Scharf, Co-Editor, "Current Law, Strategies and Practices in Product Liability Litigation" (Practising Law Institute (PLI), 2009)

Mindy H. Stern and Ronit D. Appel, "Are E-Mail Signatures in New York Real Estate Transactions Legally Binding Yet?," New York Real Estate Law Reporter (October 2009)

Theodore L. Banks, "General Counsel as Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer? Not an Obvious Answer," with J. Murphy & C. Henry, Compliance & Ethics Magazine (June 2009)

William J. Lippman, Author, “Condominium and Co-op Desk Book – A Practical Guide to Commercial and Residential Properties,” 4th Edition, The Practising Law Institute (2008).

Stephanie A. Scharf, Author, “FDA Proposes Revised CBE Rules and Reiterates Preemptive Authority,” FDLI's UPDATE, Issue 2 (2008).

Norman L. Greene,"Appointive Selection of Judges, Limited Jurisdiction Courts with Non-Lawyer Judiciaries, and Judicial Independence," 43 Court Review 80 (2007) (Court Review is a publication of the American Judges Association).

Nancy A. Connery, "Tenant Buyouts," NYSBA N.Y. Real Property Law Journal, Vol. 36, No. 1, Winter 2007.

Norman L. Greene, "Reflections on the Appointment and Election of State Court Judges: A Response to Adumbrations on Judicial Campaign Speech and a Model for a Response to Similar Advocacy Articles," 43 Idaho L. Rev. 601 (2007) (response to article supporting judicial elections and expanded judicial campaign speech).

Norman L. Greene, "The Judicial Independence Through Fair Appointments Act,” 34 Ford. Urb. L.J. 13 (2007).

Norman L. Greene, “What Makes A Good Appointive System for the Selection of State Court Judges: The Vision of the Symposium," 34 Fordham Urb. L. J. 35 (2007).

Stephanie A. Scharf, "Punitive Damages in the Supreme Court: How Much is Too Much?," FDLI's UPDATE, Issue 3, May/June 2007.

Stephanie A. Scharf, Co-Author, "Foreign Plaintiffs Battle to Keep Class Claims in U.S. Courts," FDLI's UPDATE, Issue 1, January/February 2007.

Marilyn J. Chimes, L.B. Ergin, & K.A. Donohue, Confidential and Proprietary Information, in J. Silverman et al. eds., The IACUC Handbook 407 (CRC Press, 2nd ed. 2007)

Marilyn J. Chimes.  Medical Corporations, in Business Entities and Corporate Law in Illinois, Matthew Bender, 2006.

Mindy H. Stern, Published response to reader inquiries about ownership of cooperative apartments by trusts, and inter-family transfers of cooperative apartments to trusts, appearing in the Q&A column of the November, 2006 edition of The Cooperator Magazine.

Stephanie A. Scharf, "New Rulings in Drug Cases Highlight Debate Over Pre-emption," Law.com, October 2006.

Stephanie A. Scharf, Co-Author, "FDA’s Comments Herald New Strength for Preemption Defense in Drug Product Litigation," FDLI's UPDATE, Issue 5, September/October 2006.

Mindy H. Stern, Co-Author, “RPLS Report of the Task Force on Attorney Escrows – Current Practice, Alternatives and Improvements” published in Fall 2006 Vol. 34 No. 2 edition of the N.Y. Real Property Law Journal of the Real Property Law Section of the New York State Bar Association Section.

David Black, “FDA’s New Labeling Rule Asserts Federal Pre-emption of State Product Liability Claims,” Product Liability Law & Strategy. April 2006.

Mindy H. Stern, Lecturer, “Financing” segment of “Selling and Buying a One Family House”, sponsored as a pro bono CLE Community Outreach Program by the American Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, the New York State Bar Association Real Property Law Section, and various minority bar associations, January 18, 2006.

Scharf Writes for FDLI on Proposed Revision to FDA Rules

Norman L. Greene Writes About Judicial Selection Reform, Qualifications and Independence

Nancy Connery's Article on Tenant Buyouts Published

Norman L. Greene Writes on Judicial Selection Reform for the Fordham Urban Law Journal

Scharf Writes for FDLI on Issue of Punitive Damages

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