Client Memos

  KEEPING YOU INFORMED… On January 25, 2013, the United States Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights issued a “Dear Colleague” letter to clarify and communicate schools’ responsibilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 504”) regarding the provision of extracurricular athletics to...

  KEEPING YOU INFORMED… Governor Cuomo recently signed a bill amending General Municipal Law Section 103 to clarify the bidding requirements for school districts and municipalities that wish to purchase devices, materials, equipment and supplies, and their related maintenance services through contracts awarded by other federal, state,...

Section 472.12 of the Regulations of the Industrial Commissioner was recently repealed and replaced with a new version. This section governs employer responses to requests from the New York Department of Labor (“DOL”) for employee information in connection with a pending unemployment insurance application....