Legal Updates

Appellate Division questions NYS DHR's $60,000 civil fine imposed on absent employer

In a decision issued on October 18, 2018, the Appellate Division concluded that the New York State Division of Human Rights (NYS DHR) has...

Laura Matlow Wong-Pan

Oct 28, 20182 min read

Certain public civil service employees cannot be disciplined or removed from office without receiving civil service protections described...

Sep 15, 20181 min read

NYS Releases Releases Model Sexual Harassment Policy The New York State Department of Labor and Division of Human Rights released a model...

Aug 26, 20182 min read