Chapter #0395
Twelve attorneys from the law firm of Underberg & Kessler LLP have been named 2021 Upstate New York “Super Lawyers”
On September 14, 2021, a temporary restraining order (“TRO”) was issued by the Honorable David N. Hurd United States District Court judge...
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the US, President Biden announced new measures in his fight to get more Americans vaccinated...
On September 6, 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she would begin enforcing the NY HERO Act, which mandates extensive health ...
Underberg & Kessler LLP is proud to announce that fifteen attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers
OSHA updated its guidance, “Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace”
Many employers thought they were done grappling with COVID issues as the Summer of 2021 progressed, but that is now clearly not the case.
At its core, this bill seeks to overrule the 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Epic Systems v. Lewis...
In addition to David H. Fitch, this post was authored with input from Margaret E. Somerset. By all accounts, we are back to normal...
On July 6, 2021, and pursuant to the recently enacted New York State HERO Act, the New York State Department of Labor released...
As expected, following recent changes in the Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) general COVID guidance, and New York achieving its 70%...
Life is finally beginning to feel a bit more normal...
Employers across New York State grappled late during the week with the State’s adoption of the CDC interim public health recommendations...
U&K is proud to share that our Managing Partner, Anna E. Lynch, was chosen as one of The Daily Record’s Power 50 list. She is among a...
On May 5, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Health and Essential Rights Act (“HERO Act”), in response to COVID-19...
Independent contractors are not entitled to the protections of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) that employees...
The Biden Administration announced a major infrastructure plan captioned the American Jobs Plan in March 2021 with massive $2.3 trillion...
New York has long prohibited any adverse action against employees or potential employees based on their legal activities, including the...
Recently passed by Congress and signed by President Biden, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) provides employees who are...
This week, the New York State Department of Health released new guidance to local health departments, healthcare providers, and...