St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1998
Boston University, B.A.
New YorkNew Jersey
U.S. District Court, E.D. New YorkU.S. District Court, S.D. New York
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Asian American Bar Association of New York
Richard Y. Im concentrates his practice in commercial litigation with an emphasis on real estate and product liability litigation. Richard has extensive experience litigating commercial real estate matters, including title issues, contract and joint venture disputes, construction claims, Lien Law issues, brokerage matters, and real estate workouts and foreclosures. He also defends manufacturers in complex product liability claims.
Richard received his law degree from St. John's University School of Law and his bachelors degree from Boston University. While at St. John's, Richard was an Articles and Notes Editor of the St. John's Law Review and served as a judicial intern for Judge Robert P. Patterson, Jr. in the Southern District of New York, and Judge Frank X. Altimari in the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Mercedes Benz USA and Mercedes Benz Manhattan - Various
Representation of Mercedes Benz USA and Mercedes Benz Manhattan in cases involving products manufactured and sold by the companies, as well as in commercial matters, including lemon law claims, construction contract disputes, antitrust matters and employment claims.
Iqbal v. Five M. LLC - Finger Building Dispute
Representation of Iqbal LLC in a hard-fought and much-publicized battle between developers over the controversial "Finger Building" in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Herrick won a decisive victory, forcing the defendants to reduce the size of their proposed building by six stories in height -- a major victory that tipped the balance in that litigation. (Iqbal v. Five M. LLC (Slip Op. Kings Co. 2007))
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