Biden issues full vaccine mandate for federal employees
Federal employees will no longer have the option to receive regular testing in place of a COVID-19 vaccine, as President Joe Biden signed an executive order late Thursday…
Local lawyers on Biden’s vaccine mandate for as many as 100M Americans
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — President Joe Biden is appealing to nearly 100 million unvaccinated Americans to go and get their COVID vaccines, and help reduce the number of new…
‘Air scrubbers’ deployed in Crowne Plaza Albany put minds at ease
Greg Rinckey is in planning mode. In late fall, his law firm will host its biggest event of the year, Vetcon. “Vetcon is an event where we bring together hundreds of…
What Does “Long COVID” Being Classified as a Disability Mean for Federal Employees?
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published new guidance in August which recognizes “Long COVID” as a disability under the…
Federal managers seek hard info on COVID-19 testing plans
Frontline agency managers and executives have questions about how they’ll implement the Biden administration’s vaccination and testing requirements, they said in an…
Eviction ban extended, what tenants and landlords should know
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Kathy Hochul signed off on the state’s eviction moratorium extension Thursday morning. The ban will now continue until January 15. The…
New Era In Law Enforcement Hailed As SelectaDNA Is Used In Solving Albany Jewelry Store Heist
A jewelry store in Albany is the scene of the first successful use of synthetic forensic technology as a crime-fighting tool in the Northeast. Truman Jewelers at 71 North Pearl…
Military and Criminal Defense Attorney Andrew Botts Joins Tully Rinckey PLLC’s Growing Albany Office
ALBANY, N.Y. – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce the addition of Senior Associate Andrew Botts to the firm’s Albany office where he will focus his practice in military…
9 days after fire, tenants told their leases are getting terminated, but now changes
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Nine days after a fire destroyed their homes, four families got a letter from their landlord, PathStone Management Corporation, saying it’s…
Tenants hold rally ahead of eviction moratorium’s expiration
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — New York’s eviction moratorium ends on Tuesday. On Monday, the Rochester City-wide Tenant Union gathered outside of the Hall of Justice to demand…