By Kenneth M. Block and Melissa T. Billig | September 12, 2023
In their Construction Law column, Kenneth Block and Melissa Billig discuss they city's "Get Sheds Down" initiative which was recently unveiled by New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Buildings Commissioner Jimmy Oddo and provides a plan to overhaul current rules governing the design, use and permitting for sheds and scaffolding systems on public sidewalks.
By Brian Lee | September 11, 2023
The bar report said such a change would be in line with how other states and the federal courts conduct business.
By Brian Lee | September 11, 2023
The decision delivered a win for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his legal team, who argued that the new panel violated separation of powers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sharon L. Klein | September 10, 2023
The first year of the 2023-2024 legislative session began Jan. 4, 2023 and ended June 8, 2023. In this article, Sharon L. Klein highlights some of the most significant developments.
By Brian Lee | September 8, 2023
he floating of the idea prompted Prince Lobel Tye partner David Holland to suggest that lawmakers, if they were to call for such a session, should formally amend the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act of 2021 to formally declare a conditional licensing program, while also clarifying the timing of its existence.
By Brian Lee | September 6, 2023
Two New York employment lawyers, citing the challenge in Connecticut, expressed concern the bill could be forestalled by the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, which is also known as the Wagner Act.
By Brian Lee | August 28, 2023
New York elections attorney Sarah K. Steiner told the Law Journal that while she finds the "money in lobbying just overwhelming," she's not surprised spending is surging.
By Brian Lee | August 22, 2023
A measure that would abolish the use of anonymous limited liability corporations has drawn opposition from some business groups as it awaits action from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.
By Brian Lee | August 21, 2023
Backers said the measure was needed to break a "cycle of violence and abuse" that often lands persons in the criminal justice system,
By Brian Lee | August 18, 2023
State Supreme Court Justice Kevin R. Bryant's order, which called into question the validity of licenses that have have already been granted, sided with four service-disabled veterans whose attorney, Clark Smith Villazor, filed a lawsuit against the state Cannabis Control Board.
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