Discrimination Attorney Andrew Lieb explains the challenges of proving age discrimination claims under The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and current efforts in Congress to lower the bar. He also discusses whether the parents of a
9-year old Kansas City Chiefs fan have a legal case against Deadspin...
Monday, December 11, 2023
Monday, December 04, 2023
04
Dec
Attorney Andrew Lieb joins The National Report Court on Newsmax TV to debate
a recent court ruling in which a federal judge rejected Texas' bid to
stop federal agents from cutting razor wire that Texas had installed
along the U.S.-Mexico border. Andrew Lieb debates whether Texas has the
legal authority to sue the federal...
Friday, December 01, 2023
01
Dec
On November 30, 2023, Governor Hochul signed A0372A establishing a new section of the Public Health Law, Section 2803-c-2. This new addition to the Public Health Law combined with Executive Law 296 creates express discriminatory events that are actionable. The new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and People...
Thursday, November 30, 2023
30
Nov
This Interview on FOX 5 NY discusses a lawsuit filed against New York City Mayor Eric Adams accusing him of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993 while they both worked for the city. Attorney Andrew Lieb provides context on the legal process, explaining that the initial filing only included a summons with notice to meet...
30
Nov
In a significant development in a case that underscores the ongoing challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in accessing suitable housing, Lieb at Law is representing a hearing-impaired tenant in a discrimination lawsuit against the City of New York and other entities. The case, as reported by Law360, highlights...
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
28
Nov
Governor Hochul enacted significant legislation this week marking a pivotal moment for freelancer workers across New York State by signing BillA06040, known as the "Freelance Isn't Free Act".Before the introduction of this law (Labor Law 191-d), problems for freelancers included:Delayed or Non-Payment: Without legal mandates,...
Monday, November 27, 2023
27
Nov
National Report court is back in session on Newsmax to discuss a $7.9 billion lawsuit against Sony over claims that the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position in the gaming console market, leading to unfair prices for customers. Attorney Andrew Lieb argues the case on behalf of PlayStation custome...
27
Nov
On November 22, 2023 Governor Hochul signed Bill A06040 into law thereby creating Labor Law 191-d, the "freelance isn't free act." This law will replicate, in large part, the labor rights of freelance workers in NYC throughout state. The Governor's statement on the Bill can be found here. This new law defines...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
22
Nov
In this interview on Scripps News, Discrimination Attorney Andrew Lieb discusses a new report from the UN
Human Rights Committee that spotlights ongoing discrimination faced by
the LGBTQ community in the United States. Lieb analyzes the committee's
concerns about discriminatory laws targeting transgender people at the...
Monday, November 20, 2023
Starting on 11/17/2023, security devices are prohibited on entries to residential buildings without express authorization.Specifically, new GBL 390-e states that "any keyless security device used to control and secure access to the common areas of any residential building without the express written consent of the owner,...
