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Several key employment law changes in New York have already taken effect or will begin in 2025. It’s essential for employers to stay...

Underberg & Kessler LLP is proud to announce that Jennifer A. Shoemaker  and Ryan T. Biesenbach  were selected as 2024 Attorneys of the...

The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously earlier this month in an employment misclassification case (Smith v. Spizzirri, U.S.,...

We are proud to announce that twelve attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in the 2023 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list and...

Our Labor & Employment team spoke to a sold-out crowd at the 2023 Legal Update regarding NYS's sexual harassment prevention program.

Congratulations to Leah Tarantino Cintineo and Jennifer A. Shoemaker for being selected to The Daily Record's Power 20 Family Law 2023 list.

Attorneys from Underberg & Kessler LLP were recently named as 2022 Upstate New York “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars.”

Partners, Leah Tarantino Cintineo & Jennifer Shoemaker, were chosen to be on The Daily Record’s Power 20 Family Law list for 2022!

United States District Court Judge R. Stan Baker issued a nationwide injunction today blocking the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal...

On May 5, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Health and Essential Rights Act (“HERO Act”), in response to COVID-19...

As of April 1, New Yorkers and visitors to the State will no longer be required to quarantine after domestic travel. The New York State...

As COVID-19 numbers rise in New York, Governor Cuomo has landed another blow to gyms, bars, and restaurants trying to stay afloat in this...

Earlier this month, we wrote about Governor Cuomo’s executive order requiring those who have spent more than 24 hours in a COVID-19 hot-s...

Tonight, April 15, 2020, at 8:00 P.M., a new obligation under Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.16 takes effect requiring that essenti...

In addition to Jennifer Shoemaker, this post was authored with input from Paul Keneally and Alina Nadir. Yesterday, the US Department of ...

Similar to the last several years, Governor Cuomo’s 2021 budget proposal includes several employment law proposals that would place addit...

Effective February 10, 2020, the ten members with the largest percentage ownership interest of an out of state LLC can be held personally...

Last week, the United States Department of Labor issued its final rule allowing businesses to leave several “perks” out of the formula th...

A new Senate bill proposes removing the restriction on married co-workers’ ability to take time off to care for newborn or adopted childr...

Historically, gig workers (think Uber drivers, InstaCart, Doordash) have been classified as independent contractors, allowing companies t...