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href="https://www.dorazio-law.com/static/2024/04/how-a-trump-property-sheriffs-auction-would-work.pdf" target="_blank"><em>“Going once, going twice: How Trump’s cash and properties would be garnished and auctioned to pay his NY fraud debt”</em> </a>– interview with Bernard D’Orazio, “veteran Manhattan judgment-enforcement attorney who one city Sheriff’s Office insider calls ‘the best collection lawyer in New York.'” Business Insider magazine, March 23, 2024</li><li><a href="/static/2024/04/enforcing_judgments_against_homestead_properties.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Enforcing Judgments Against “Homestead” Properties</a>, New York Law Journal, October 25, 2023</li><li><a href="/static/2024/04/a-primer-on-poundage-due-in-judgment-enforcement-proceedings.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank">A Primer on Poundage</a>, New York Law Journal, September 21, 2023</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/another-big-win-in-the-appellate-division/">Another Big Win in the Appellate Division!</a>, May 18, 2023</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/domestication-of-sister-state-judgments-in-new-york/">Domestication of Sister State Judgments in New York</a>, May 2023</li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/letter-editor-right-seek-appropriate-post-judgment-from-d-orazio" target="_blank">Right To Seek Appropriate Post-Judgment Discovery From a Judgment Debtor’s Lawyer Is Firmly Established</a>, New York Law Journal, January 13, 2023</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/the-execution-sale-of-homestead-properties/">The Execution Sale of ‘Homestead’ Properties</a>, November 29, 2022</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/effective-and-creative-use-of-information-subpoenas/">Effective and Creative Use of Information Subpoenas</a>, March 2022</li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="/static/2024/11/Creating-and-Enforcing-Judgment-Liens-on-Real-Property-_-New-York-Law-Journal.pdf" target="_blank">Creating and Enforcing Judgment Liens on Real Property</a>, New York Law Journal, December 21, 2021</li><li><a href="/static/2024/04/threshold-issues-in-judgment-enforcement-proceedings-when-prosecuting-a-non-party-witness-for-contempt.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Threshold Issues in Judgment Enforcement Proceedings When Prosecuting a Non-Party Witness for Contempt</a>, New York Law Journal, January 11, 2021</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/executing-on-a-judgment-debtors-interest-in-a-corporation-or-oth/">Executing on a Judgment Debtor’s Interest in a Corporation or Other Intangible Property</a>, March 2021</li><li><a href="/static/2024/04/using-a-cplr-5222-restraining-notice-to-freeze-fraudulently-transferred-assets.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> Using a Restraining Notice Under New York CPLR 5222</a>, New York Law Journal, December 14, 2018</li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="/news-and-publications/articles/hunting-down-rogue-judgment-debtors/" target="_blank"> Hunting Down Rogue Judgment Debtors</a>, October 2017</li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="/news-and-publications/articles/meet-steven-yudin-senior-counsel/" target="_blank"> Meet Steve Yudin, Senior Counsel</a>, May 2017</li><li><a href="/static/2024/04/statute_of_limitations.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> Statute of Limitations Rules in Fraudulent Transfer Cases</a>, New York Law Journal, June 21, 2017</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/enforcing-a-judgment-against-a-foreign-real-estate-developer/"> Enforcing a Judgment Against a Foreign Real Estate Developer</a>, April 2017</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/putting-the-poof-to-judgment-proof/"> Putting the Poof! to Judgment-Proof</a>, March 2017</li><li><a href="/news-and-publications/articles/the-art-of-getting-something-from-nothing/"> The Art of Getting Something from Nothing</a>, March 2017</li></ul><p><strong>Press Releases</strong></p><ul class="wp-block-list"><li><a 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