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J.R. Skrabanek and Mastewal Terefe Achieve Unanimous Appellate Dismissal of a Complex Real Estate and Construction Lawsuit in New York's Second Department
Thompson & Skrabanek is excited to share that the New York Appellate Division, Second Department , has issued a unanimous 4-0 decision...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jul 162 min read
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Understanding Prejudgment Attachment in New York
In this article, we will cover the unique remedy of prejudgment attachment. 1. What Is Prejudgment Attachment? Prejudgment attachment is...

Thompson & Skrabanek
May 264 min read
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A Complete Guide to Filing and Enforcing Mechanic's Liens in New York State
Construction workers cut and organize rebar at a typical NYC construction site. What is a Mechanic's Lien? A mechanic's lien is a legal...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Apr 175 min read
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New York's "Freelance Isn't Free Act" - A Complete Guide to One of New York's Most Powerful Collections Tools
In New York, hard work is a common currency. New Yorkers, renowned for their dynamic spirit, are some of the hardest-working people in...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jan 2014 min read
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Confirming or Vacating an Arbitration Award in New York State
Arbitration is a popular method for resolving disputes without going to court. It involves a neutral third party, called an arbitrator ,...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Thompson & Skrabanek Secures Extremely Rare Reversal of Summary Judgment through a "Motion for Reconsideration" in Federal Breach of Contract Case
Thompson & Skrabanek is proud to announce a remarkable legal feat in the case of Woodside Credit, LLC v. Deloy , which is presently being...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Quick and Efficient: Understanding "Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint" in New York
Summary judgment in lieu of complaint is a legal procedure that allows a plaintiff to seek a quicker resolution to their case.

Thompson & Skrabanek
May 27, 20243 min read
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Thompson & Skrabanek Secures Complete Victory on Summary Judgment for New York City-based International Restaurant Chain After Lengthy Court Battle
In a significant legal triumph, a New York County Supreme Court judge has ruled in favor of T&S’s client, a prominent international...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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T&S Partner J.R. Skrabanek Wins Another Jury Trial Concerning a Heated Construction Dispute
T&S is very pleased to share that on September 27, 2023, Partner J.R. Skrabanek prevailed in yet another construction defect trial! T&S...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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T&S Partner J.R. Skrabanek Prevails in NYC Construction Defect Trial
T&S is pleased to share that on July 27, 2023, J.R. Skrabanek prevailed in a construction defect trial that was held in New York County...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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Partner J.R. Skrabanek to Lead CLE Course
T&S is excited to announce that Partner J.R. Skrabanek will be leading a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) session on "Paperless Law...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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Partner JR Skrabanek Invited to Best of The Barâ„¢Membership
Thompson & Skrabanek is proud to share that Partner JR Skrabanek was recently invited to the Best of the Barâ„¢Membership in Texas for a...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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J.R. Skrabanek named a New York "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers for Third Straight Year
Thompson & Skrabanek is proud to announce that Partner J.R. Skrabanek has been selected to the 2022 New York Metro Rising Stars List by...

Thompson & Skrabanek
May 11, 20221 min read
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T&S Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit by Scherie Murray Congressional Campaign
Hon. Eric Komitee of the Eastern District of New York has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against a former consultant to the...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Federal Court Rules T&S Client's Suit May Proceed Against Republic of Senegal
Wednesday, September 29, 2021: Hon. Edgardo Ramos of the Southern District of New York has ruled that an NYC-based architect—and Thompson...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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J.R. Skrabanek Quoted in "Construction Dive" Article on Navigating The Vaccine Mandate
Partner J.R. Skrabanek was recently featured in an article by the online publication Construction Dive called "The Dotted Line". The...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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T&S Wins Jury Trial in Consumer Dispute
On July 13, 2021, Thompson & Skrabanek, PLLC partner J.R. Skrabanek prevailed on behalf of his consumer client in a virtual jury trial in...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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Will The Court Enforce My Contract?
In this article, we answer the following questions: 1) What qualifies the government to determine and enforce the nature of the...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Apr 9, 20216 min read
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Partner J.R. Skrabanek Quoted in "Smallpdf" Article About Paperless Legal Offices
Partner J.R. Skrabanek was recently featured in a March blog post on the Smallpdf platform titled “The Paperless Law Office: Expert...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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T&S Hits the Republic of Senegal with Collections Lawsuit
On July 23, 2020, Thompson & Skrabanek, PLLC filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against the Republic of Senegal on...

Thompson & Skrabanek
Jul 27, 20201 min read
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