New York Law Blog
"New York law and blog posts pertaining to all types of practices."
Author: Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman is located in New York City.
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Recent Posts from New York Law Blog
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Immunization Bill
New York is now in line with 48 other states which allow pharmacists to administer influenza and pneumococcal immunizations after Governor David Patterson signed a bill into law allowing them to do so. With pharmacies…
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Friday’s News
-Last week’s news of longer term limits for local New York City elected officials is one step closer to reality. G. Oliver Koppell, a member of the city council, has decided to introduce legislation that…
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Frivilous Law?
We can probably file this one under the “huh?” column when it comes to the law, but New York City’s Mayor Bloomberg signed a new law that now makes it illegal for stores to keep…
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Today’s Construction Accident
At roughly 9:30 this morning a construction worker fell 48 stories on the west side of Manhattan and was pronounced dead at the scene. The death is just another in a long string of construction…
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News Bits
Here are a few articles that caught our attetion today: -The New York State Supreme Court upheld a ruling from Governor David Patterson regarding recognizing out of state marriage licenses for gay couples in the…
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Second Language Responsibility
The 3rd Circuit court in Philadelphia recently ruled that a Spanish speaking individual is still responsible for any employment contracts they may sign, regardless whether they can read them or not. This particular case, Morales…
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New Layoff Law
New York state’s Department of Labor has recently changed the law regarding private employers and their requirements when it comes to layoffs and plant closings. Full text from the Buffalo Business First: A new law…
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Legal Resources for New Yorkers
We get a lot of people who come to our firm for various reasons. While in many cases we can meet their needs, there are some instances where other existing organizations are best suited for…
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La Cloche Law
An interesting piece ran in the New York Times’ NY/Region section highlights a little known law regarding citizens who have previously been incarcerated and acquiring trade licenses once they are released. Marc La Cloche spent…
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Term Limit Law Follw Up
Following up yesterday’s post on term limit laws for New York City, the New York Sun has some further interesting insight into the current law in the books and the proposed changes. According to the…