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Brett Kavanaugh Nominated to U.S. Supreme Court

July 9, 2018 | Legal Update Article

In the wake of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement, President Donald Trump was presented with the rare opportunity to make his second U.S. Supreme Court nomination in as many years, nominating the Honorable Brett M. Kavanaugh to succeed Justice Kennedy. If confirmed by the Senate, Judge Kavanaugh would bring more than a dozen years of... Read More

By Collin O’Connor Udell

Corporate Governance and Internal Investigations

Fitness Industry Legal Update - Summer 2018

July 11, 2018 | Newsletter

Social media can be a great way for companies in the fitness industry to build and engage their communities. The hazards of social media as to employees, companies, and privacy, however, should not be ignored. This is especially true if social media is key to a business’s marketing or employee-recruitment goals. In this issue, we cover... Read More

By Jason C. Gavejian

Privacy, e-Communication and Data Security

New York Legislature Approves Paid Family Leave Expansion for Bereavement and Organ Tissue Donation

July 13, 2018 | Legal Update Article

On the last day of the 2018 New York Legislative Session, lawmakers approved a measure that would expand access to the current New York Paid Family Leave benefit to employees experiencing bereavement due to the death of a family member. If the Governor signs the bill (S.8380-A (Funke)/A.10639-A (Morelle)), employees may start... Read More

By Lisa M. Marrello

Disability, Leave and Health Management

Temporary Schedule Change Amendments to New York City Fair Workweek Law Effective July 18

July 12, 2018 | Legal Update Article

Starting on July 18, 2018, New York City employers are required to provide two temporary schedule changes to employees each calendar year for “personal events.” The law also protects employees from retaliation for making certain other schedule change requests. For additional details see our articles, New York City Employers Must Grant... Read More

By Felice B. Ekelman

Wage and Hour

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William Anthony and Kevin Lauri Discuss Jackson Lewis' Leadership Transition Plan

June 19, 2018 | The American Lawyer

William Anthony and Kevin Lauri discuss their recent election as Co-Chairs of the firm, effective Jan. 1, 2019, in "Jackson Lewis Taps NYC, Albany Duo As Next Leaders," published by The American Lawyer.  Subscription may be required to view article   Read More

Jackson Lewis Featured as a Firm On Point with its Tech Game

May 2, 2018 | Legaltech News

Jackson Lewis is named among the firms who are leveraging technology to transform how they are engaged with clients in Legaltech News' "14 Ways Law Firms Are On-Point With Their Tech Game." Subscription may be required to view article Read More

Susan Fahey Desmond Comments on the Costs of Depression in the Workforce

July 16, 2018 | Bloomberg BNA Big Law Business

Susan Fahey Desmond comments on the significant challenges of depression in the workforce including, unanticipated employer costs in "Worker Depression Poses Expensive Problem for Employers," published by Bloomberg Law. Subscription may be required to view article Read More