New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christopher J. Collins and Lindsay C. Stone | November 3, 2023
In this article, Christopher J. Collins and Lindsay C. Stone summarize the key features of the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act, highlight areas that will require special attention and provide practical suggestions for compliance.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joshua Seidman, Marlin Duro-Martinez and Bernie Olshansky | November 3, 2023
Paid sick leave law in the United States is as volatile and complex as any area of employment law. New York's paid sick leave story in particular serves as a microcosm for the nation's larger law proliferation, as both impose heavy burdens on covered employer and often lead employers to ask: when will there be a federal solution?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | October 31, 2023
When an appellant takes an appeal from an adverse order but subsequently decides not to perfect the appeal for whatever reason, affirmative steps should be taken to withdraw the appeal, lest it be deemed abandoned and automatically dismissed.
By Brian Lee | October 26, 2023
The New York State Bar Association, The Legal Aid Society and the New York Legal Services Coalition were among major groups in the legal community that supported the measure. Richard Lewis, president of the NYSBA, called the law a big step forward for access to justice.
By Brian Lee | October 24, 2023
A 4-3 majority opinion by the New York Court of Appeals, authored by Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, reversed the Appellate Division, First Department's annulment of the regulations in May.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mariko Hirose | October 19, 2023
The immigration "crisis" narrative of recent years misses an important point: that the instinct to ban refugees has forced the current predicament in the first place. Further, this reactionary path has weakened the federal government's capacity to respond constructively to global displacement.
By Emily Saul | October 18, 2023
While the civil procedure and underlying laws are the same, attorneys said were some notable differences in the litigation.
By Brian Lee | October 17, 2023
The proposed rules of the bill state that the AI-based evidence must be supported by something other than artificially created evidence, and the independent evidence must be admissible under the existing rules of evidence. It is still seeking a sponsor in the Senate.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David J. Kaufmann | October 17, 2023
When franchising burst on the American economic scene in the 1950s and 1960s, no franchise-specific laws, rules or regulations were there to greet it. This article provides an overview of the laws, rules and regulations that have since developed that govern franchising in the United States.
By Brian Lee | October 11, 2023
New York State Supreme Court Justice Christina L. Ryba of Albany County admitted James F. Hasson, an associate with Consovoy McCarthy, to help represent Republican petitioners.
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