Trying to unionize despite union-busting efforts? Here’s what you should look out for
When Angel Krempa, a 23-year-old Starbucks shift supervisor in Depew, New York, shared research on unionization with her coworkers, her work hours were suddenly limited and…
Congress passes bill ending mandatory arbitration for sexual assault, sexual harassment
Dive Brief: The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, a bipartisan bill that invalidates arbitration agreements…
Troy releases report that disputes internal affairs finding in fatal shooting
TROY – The fatal 2016 shooting of a DWI suspect by a city police sergeant was legally justified, the city’s outside legal expert said in a report that rejected findings by the…
Businesses take divergent paths after Supreme Court nixes part of Biden’s vaccine rule
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the private sector is forcing big companies to take divergent paths, with some…
The Daily Record’s Power 20 Family Law 2022
Tully Rinckey is pleased to announce that Senior Associate Thomas Setser has been named to the NY Daily Record’s Power 20 Family Law list. The list includes lawyers who have…
Will making sexual harassment an explicit crime help the military crack down? Experts say maybe
The Biden administration reiterated Congress’ decision to explicitly criminalize sexual harassment in the military through an executive order last week; however, the jury is…
A Federal Injunction: Pausing the Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees
Judge Jeffrey Brown of the U.S. Court for the Southern District of Texas issued an injunction against President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on January 21, 2022. The…
What could come next in the legal battle over the statewide mask mandate?
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The legal battle over New York State Governor Kathy Hochul’s statewide mask mandate continues to play out in court Friday as a judge prepared to decide if…
Tish James vs Donald Trump
Jan. 27, 2022 – The latest chapter of New York Attorney General Letitia James against former President Donald Trump features the state’s top lawyer leading a civil probe into…
Mask mandate remains in effect after appeals judge issues stay: What it means for you
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The state mask mandate will remain in effect after a New York appellate court judge issued a stay Tuesday evening, allowing the governor’s mask mandate to…