On May 21, 2026, the Third Department issued a noteworthy decision affecting public procurement in New York. In Matter of Daniel J. Lynch, Inc. v. Board of Education of the MaineEndwell Central School District, the court held that school districts may not use “piggybacking” contracts, authorized by General Municipal Law (“GML”) § 103(16), to avoid competitive bidding for construction, alteration or repair of public works. In particular, the court held that cooperative purchasing programs from other states or the federal…
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Adams Leclair Welcomes Mary Kate Tramontano Back
Adams Leclair LLP is thrilled to welcome Mary Kate Tramontano back to the firm as a law clerk, following her graduation from Syracuse University College of Law and a successful…