Published Articles
Our firm’s attorneys regularly contribute to legal and business publications. Our firm’s articles are listed below.
August 28, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Strengthens Church Autonomy Doctrine
by Adams Leclair
When a teacher at a religious private school is fired for reasons she believes are discriminatory, can she bring an employment discrimination claim against the school? This issue came before…
July 23, 2020
Does New York’s ban on aid to religious schools survive ‘Espinoza’?
by Adams Leclair
Jared Cook discusses a recent Supreme Court ruling that held a state constitutional provision that forbids public funding of religious schools violates the First Amendment. Many states, including New York,…
June 22, 2020
Top 5 COVID-19 Issues for Employers to Consider in Summer of 2020
by Stacey Trien
We’ve now passed the three-month anniversary of the COVID-19 Pause requirements in New York State, and businesses are beginning to re-open. Partner, Stacey E. Trien, discusses the top five issues…
May 26, 2020
Re-opening construction: The new normal (for now)
by Richard Bell
Confused about re-opening your construction business amid the COVID-19 health crisis? Partner Rich Bell alleviates this confusion as he discusses the new normal in his Advocate’s View article from the Daily…
April 16, 2020
The Coronavirus and Essential Services
by Daniel Adams
Partner Daniel Adams discusses Essential Services as defined by Executive Order 202 as a result of COVID-19. Read more about it here.
March 30, 2020
CARES Act: Do You Qualify for New Small Business Stimulus Funds?
by Stacey Trien
Partner, Stacey E. Trien, outlines key provisions of a new program under The CARES Act administered by the SBA to assist qualified small businesses through this difficult time. The CARES Act…
March 30, 2020
Contract Obligations During the COVID-19 Pandemic – What are your Rights?
by Adams Leclair
How will the COVID-19 pandemic affect your business’ contractual obligations? Jared Cook discusses various scenarios that many business owners will face throughout this global health crisis. Learn more about your…
March 27, 2020
Governor Cuomo Clarifies Distinction Over Non-Essential Construction Projects
by Anthony Adams
Partner, Anthony J. Adams, discusses Governor Andrew Cuomo’s latest guidelines for non-essential construction projects. Read all about it here.
December 16, 2019
Workforce Diversity Requirements
by Anthony Adams
In this article published in ROBEX Magazine, Partner Tony Adams explains the intricacies of workplace diversity requirements and the new law targeting MWBE re-authorization for state contracts in New York….