Scott M. Karson appeared as part of a three-judge panel which presided over the Suffolk County finals of the New York State 2009 Statewide High School Mock Trial Tournament. The trial was held on April 1, 2009 at the United States Court House in Central Islip. The...
Newly amended IDEA regulations allow a parent, as defined by the IDEA, to unilaterally revoke consent for the provision of special education and related services at any time and prevent school districts from utilizing due process procedures (including mediation) to challenge the revocation of consent....
"Who's Who in Intellectual Property & Labor Law," Long Island Business News, February 27 - March 5, 2009 - Sharon N. Berlin, Esq. was featured in this article regarding prominent intellectual property and labor law attorneys on Long Island.View Reprint of Article...
Richard K. Zuckerman was quoted in an article by Rick Karlin on the website timesunion.com on February 7, 2009, regarding the ground rules for layoffs....
On November 17, 2008, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) released new regulations which amend the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). The new rules become effective on January 16, 2009. A summary of the changes is set forth below....
The Hon. Michael F. Mullen was quoted in a Newsday article on November 28, 2008 regarding The New Life Center Ministry which is dedicated to helping men get back into society after their release from jail.View Article...
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… We are writing to advise you that a bill was recently signed by the Governor that amends various sections of the Retirement and Social Security Law (“RSSL”) and Education Law (“Educ. Law”). The new law is intended to provide transparency and to prevent...
KEEPING YOU INFORMED… We are writing to advise you of recent amendments to Retirement and Social Security Law (“RSSL”) §§ 111, 211, 411. 1. Changes Related to Waivers for Employment of a Retiree (RSSL § 211)Pursuant to the amendments to § 211(2)(b), an employer’s written request for...
Jeffrey A. Zankel was quoted in an article by Jamie Herzlich in the Business section of Newsday, on November 17, 2008, regarding guidelines to making a partnership work. ...
