On January 26, 2024, Governor Hochul signed Bill No. A08494 to amend the multiple residence and dwelling law in New York State. Now, owners and agents of multiple residences and multiple dwellings need to provide emergency personnel a list of names and contact information of residents on lease execution, lease renewal,...
Monday, January 29, 2024
Friday, January 26, 2024
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Jan
There is a NEW reporting requirement for business owners in 2024. Beneficial Ownership Information FilingsThe landscape of corporate transparency in the United States has undergone significant changes with the introduction of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) in 2021, which will go hand-in-hand with specific...
Thursday, January 25, 2024
25
Jan
Connetquot's targeting LGBTQ+ teachers and students in creating a hostile environment must end, but even worse, Connetquot, as a part of the government, must respect its teacher's freedom of symbolic speech by letting them personalize the walls and doors of their classrooms, as SCOTUS recognized emphatically in Tinker...
Monday, January 22, 2024
22
Jan
Lieb at Law, P.C. has partnered with Law Practice CLE to offer a pivotal Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course, "Education Discrimination: Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools," led by Attorney Andrew Lieb.The Changing Dynamics of Education LawEducation Law is constantly evolving, with recent Supreme Court rulings significantly...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
16
Jan
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced that on March 11, 2024, a new rule, 89 FR 1638, will go into effect restoring the multifactor analysis used by courts for decades in determining if an individual is an employee or Independent Contractor (IC) under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Misclassifying workers...
Friday, January 12, 2024
12
Jan
On December 22, 2023 Governor Hochul signed Bill A3484A amending New York State's limited liability company law and the executive law. This new amendment will significantly transform the landscape of limited liability companies (LLCs) in New York. How will this bill accomplish this? By eradicating anonymous ownership...
12
Jan
On 1/12/24, the Justice Department announced a proposed rule revision under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), targeting the accessibility of Medical Diagnostic Equipment (MDE) in state and local government entities. This move is a significant step towards ensuring that medical diagnostic equipment is accessible...
Wednesday, January 03, 2024
03
Jan
NYS mandates that every employer to provide each employee
with annual sexual harassment prevention training, as required by Labor Law
§201-g, and in NYC by Local Law §96. Non-compliance not only risks severe
statutory penalties and potential misdemeanor charges by the government, but
also exposes your organization to substantial...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
On December 22, 2023 Governor Hochul vetoed Bill A01278. This bill would have fundamentally altered New York State's Labor Law by prohibiting non-compete agreements and additional restrictive covenants in labor and employment contracts.This bill would have addressed the usage of non-compete agreements in employment contracts....
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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Dec
Attorney Andrew Lieb appears on Newsmax to debate the legality of Texas'
new law authorizing the state's police to arrest migrants entering
the country illegally. Lieb argues in favor of the law, stating it is
within Texas' rights to enforce illegal entry into the state based on how this law differs from the precedent...
