The Law Firm of
Hall & Hall, LLP
57 Beach Street
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 447-8700 / (718) 447-1962John G. Hall, Esq.
E-Mail: HallJ@HallandHallLaw.com Direct Dial: (718) 874-1260 Fax: (718) 420-1706
POSITION Partner EDUCATION Bachelor of Science - Accounting Villanova University, 1957 Graduate Studies NYU Graduate School of Business Administration, Summer 1958
Juris Doctor Villanova Law School, 1960 Master of Laws Brooklyn Law School, 1963 AREAS OF PRACTICE Banking Real Estate Estate Planning Litigation ADMITTED All the Courts of the State of New York Supreme Court of New Jersey United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York United States District Court for the Southern District of New York United States Court of the District of New Jersey United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit United States Tax Court United States Supreme Court AFFILIATIONS Executive Committee Real Property Section of the New York State Bar Association Richmond County Bar Association New Jersey Bar Association New York State Bar Association Member, Board of SI Bank & Trust Community Foundation Member, Board of the Seton Foundation for Learning PUBLICATIONS "Federal Preemption of Real Estate Lending Activities of OTS Regulated Lenders", The Real Estate Finance Journal, Winter 2002 "Strict Foreclosure Revisited", New York Law Journal, February 16, 2000 "A Look At Yield Spread Premiums", NY Real Property Law Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2, Spring 1998 "Dealing with Land Underwater", New York Law Journal, March 23, 1998 Co-author "Mortgage Foreclosures in New York", New York State Bar Association, 1996 Ethical Pitfalls of Attorneys in Real Estate Transactions", NY Real Property Law Journal, Vol. 23, No. 2, Spring 1995, by John G. Hall "Bi-Weekly Mortgages An Equity Builder", NYSBA Real Property Law Section NewsLetter, Vol. 20, No. 2, April 1992 "Notice Provisions of In Rem Sales of Real Property for Tax Arrears", NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL, 1961 Case Notes in THE VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW 1958-1959:
Frequent Contributor to New York Times Sunday Real Estate Q&A Column: "Q&A; The Price of a Previous Sale", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, April 25, 2004 "Q&A; Gay Partners and Ownership Rights", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, February 9, 2003 "Q&A; A Roommate Under Rent Regulation", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, October 27, 2002 "Your Home; Ins and Outs of Sales Contracts", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, September 22, 2002 "Page After Page of Life-Changing Words", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, March 17, 2002 "Your Home; Acquiring Property by Using It", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, December 23, 2001 "Q&A; A Woman, a Man and Rent Rules", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, September 16, 2001 "Q&A; Restrictive Covenants in a Sale", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 10, Page 8, Column 1, July 1, 2001 "Q&A; Replacing Wall Tiles in Shower", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 10, Column 1, December 3, 2000 "Your Home; New Survey Helps Buyer Avoid Snags", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 3, Column 1, August 20, 2000 "Your Home; Checking New House For Flaws", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, July 9, 2000 "Q&A; Benefits of Sit-Down Contract", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 6, Column 6, July 9, 2000 "Q&A; Financing Co-op Sold By Sponsor", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 10, Column 1, June 11, 2000 "Q&A; Apartment For Use by Landlord", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 8, Column 1, November 14, 1999 "Q&A; When a Garage is Too Tight", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 6, Column 6, June 13, 1999 "Your Home; Disposing Of a Paid-Up Mortgage", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 11, Page 5, Column 1, February 7, 1999 "Q&A; Corporate Owner of a House", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 10, Page 8, Column 1, October 12, 1997 "Q&A; Habendum Clause", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 8, Column 1, September 28, 1997 "Your Home; Mortgage Brokers And Lenders", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 3, Column 1, August 31, 1997 "Q&A; Proxy Votes in a Co-op", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 6, Column 6, July 27, 1997 "Your Home; Brokers Preparing Contracts", by Jay Romano, New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 5, Column 1, February 16, 1997 "Q&A; A Co-op Board's Election", New York Times Real Estate Desk, Section 9, Page 8, Column 6, April 13, 1997 "Rise of 'Saturday Afternoon Specials' ", by Eben Shapiro, New York Times Financial Desk, Section 1, Page 35, Column 3, May 23, 1992 Participant in New York State Bar Association Videotape Series on Practical Skills in Real Estate Transactions Participant in New York State Bar Association Videotape Series on The Role of an Attorney in Real Estate Transactions (please be patient, this is a large file) HONORS Member - THE VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW 1959, 1960 Managing Editor - THE VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW, 1960 Finalist Reimal Moot Court Competition, 1959 President Charles Evans Hughes Law Club, Villanova Law School, 1960 President Richmond County Bar Association 1974-1975 Chair Real Property Section New York State Bar Association, 1997-1998 Please send questions or comments to:
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