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11 Aug 2011, 3:13 am
The New York City Police Benevolent Association [PBA] had objected to the New York City Office of Collective Bargaining [OCB] assuming jurisdiction to resolve an impasse in collective bargaining, contending that the Taylor Law, as amended by Chapter 641 of the Laws of 1998 gave the State's PERB exclusive jurisdiction in such cases. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 9:01 am
These costs can be prohibitively expensive and, more than protecting a non-party from unreasonable requests, may thwart the liberal discovery rules favored by New York courts, and could result in courts deciding cases without relevant, material information. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 10:22 am
It sound like things are pretty bad in NY: “Last year, the Legislature passed a law intended to limit defenders’ caseloads in New York City, where on average Legal Aid lawyers each handle more than 700 cases a year. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 12:01 am
Paul Wilson, translator of several of Václav Havel’s works, including his celebrated Letters to Olga (1983/1988), and one-time member of the underground band, The Plastic People of the Universe, has an eloquent and moving remembrance in the latest issue of the New York Review of Books: [….] [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 5:30 am
§ 2000e et seq.,] and New York State's Human Right Law [Executive Law Article 15].The United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, found a triable issue of fact with respect to Zarda's contention that Altitude was in of violation of New York law but granted summary judgment to Altitude with respect to Zarda's Title VII claim. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 4:30 am
On May 22, 2014 Naragansett Bay Insurance Company (“Naragansett”) signed a Consent Order with the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) agreeing to pay a civil penalty of $327,400 and to enact substantial capacity upgrades for its failure to timely perform adjuster inspections on numerous properties damaged by Super Storm Sandy.1 Naragansett was found in violation of New York Insurance Law §2601, Insurance… [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 5:58 am
Dismissed: A New York judge has dismissed a proposed class action suit brought by nine alumni of New York Law School who claimed the school misrepresented the graduates' success in finding legal job. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 7:13 am
New Jersey employment law addresses prevailing wages for state projects. [read post]
18 Sep 2021, 6:39 am
United States defamation law has made it famously difficult for claimants to win their cases. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 6:00 am
"[A]lthough Civil Service Law §§75 and 76 generally govern police disciplinary procedures, preexisting laws that expressly provide for control of police discipline were 'grandfathered' under Civil Service Law §76 (4), which provides that nothing in sections 75 and 76 'shall be construed to repeal or modify any general, special or local' laws or charters" (See Matter of City of Schenectady v… [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 6:00 am
"[A]lthough Civil Service Law §§75 and 76 generally govern police disciplinary procedures, preexisting laws that expressly provide for control of police discipline were 'grandfathered' under Civil Service Law §76 (4), which provides that nothing in sections 75 and 76 'shall be construed to repeal or modify any general, special or local' laws or charters" (See Matter of City of Schenectady v… [read post]
18 May 2009, 1:01 pm
Under Section 51 of New York’s Civil Rights Law, anyone “whose name, portrait, picture or voice is used within this state for advertising purposes or for the purpose of trade without the written consent first obtained” may sue to enjoin the use and for damages. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 7:12 pm
In New York, the laws that cover an attack by a dog on a person or other animal are handled in civil court as a motion to recover damages. [read post]
28 May 2009, 4:05 am
Failure to file a timely General Municipal Law §50-e(1)(a) notice of claim fatal to court assuming jurisdiction of the matterDonas v City of New York, 2009 NY Slip Op 03838, Appellate Division, First DepartmentHarry Donas claimed that as a result of his reporting alleged corruption within in agency, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, to his supervisor, he was told that he would never be promoted. [read post]
6 May 2008, 9:02 pm
The New York Times has this to say:By their own widely reported accounts, Mrs. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 1:27 pm
The White House today honored 16 lawyers and community leaders for their work in area of areas of the law that include civil rights, domestic violence and legal defense. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 5:03 pm
According to the civil-law code of the state of New York, a writ of habeas corpus may be obtained by any “person” who has been illegally detained. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 7:01 am
It is only natural that injured Spanish speakers in Central New York would seek out the only Spanish speaking injury lawyer in all the surrounding counties, including Onondaga, Seneca, Ontario, Tioga, Wayne and Jefferson Counties. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 5:12 pm
Phillips & Associates has established itself as one of New York City’s top employment discrimination law firms, with an exclusive focus on employee representation. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 2:28 pm
When: May 18th, 2017 (full day) Where: Cardozo Law School, New York City Submissions: Please send your name, current affiliation, and paper proposal to Tracey Begley, trbegley@icrc.org. [read post]
