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Monday, September 17, 2018

NEW LAW: Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention Trainings For ALL NEW YORK EMPLOYEES

http://www.sexualharassmenttrainingny.com/

Every employer in New York State is required to provide employees with sexual harassment prevention training, which is administered in compliance with the requirements of Section 201-g of the Labor Law.

Every employer in New York City is also required to provide employees with sexual harassment prevention training, which is administered in compliance with the requirements of Local Law 96.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
  • Between 10/9/18 and 1/1/19 all employees must be trained
  • All new employees must be trained within 30 days of start date
  • All employees must be trained annually
  • Employers must maintain proof of training attendance
  • Employers must maintain written acceptance of employer’s sexual harassment policy
  • NYC requires posters and information sheets
Lieb Compliance offers compliance with everything from policies to trainings.
Trainings are available:
All content is immersive with real world examples.

All trainings are conducted by employment law litigators.

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Andrew Lieb, Esq. and Dennis Valet, Esq. named NY Metro Rising Stars for 2018 from Super Lawyers

Lieb at Law, P.C. is proud to announce Super Lawyers has recognized Andrew Lieb Esq. and Dennis Valet Esq. as NY Metro Rising Stars for 2018. This is Andrew Lieb's 5th year in a row and Dennis Valet's 3rd year in a row with such honor. Only 2.5% of the attorneys in the state were selected.


Friday, September 07, 2018

Sports Tickets for Real Estate Attorneys - Title Regulation Annulled - Game On

Insurance Regulation 208 has been annulled in the Article 78 case of New York State Land Title Association, Inc.; The Great American Title Agency, Inc.; and Venture Title Agency, Inc. v. The New York State Department of Financial Services; and Maria Vullo, in her official capacity as Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services.

As a result, and unless the decision is reversed, sports tickets for real estate attorneys are available anew from title companies. However, can an attorney ethically accept such tickets without running afoul of Rule 1.8(f) of the Rules of Professional Conduct?