The Law Firm of Jeffrey P. Laner

Would a rose by any other name, smell just as sweet?[1] How about a contract? When is a contract a contract, and when is it not? When you buy a candy bar from a street kiosk vendor is that “just a purchase” or is there a contract of some kind involved? Is there a difference? How about when you order $1M electrical generator for your power plant on the basis of a phone call, only filling out the paperwork later - maybe? There can be some very important implications to if and w

A beautiful Friday with Hungarian Ambassador to the United Nations, Katalin Bogyay (to my left, your right), at the Foreign Press Association Scholarship Fund Annual Gala. This was such an honor, as I am 50% Magyar on my father's side (this one was for you grandma and grandpa!). The Ambassador was incredibly gracious and gave a spell binding speech about her own story and growth as a journalist and diplomat. (and the food, of course, was enviable in the extreme, courtesy of t

I am excited to announce my office has moved to the Financial District! This brings me closer to my financial district clients and, after many years, marks a return to one of my favorite neighborhoods ... if you are in the neighborhood, let's grab a cup of coffee and catch up! 30 Wall Street, 8th Fl New York, NY 10005-2205 My number, email and website will remain the same. *** #All #News