Welcome to our New Associates
Tesser, Ryan & Rochman is excited to introduce its two newest Associates. Marjorie Altman Tesser has been admitted to practice law in... Read More
How can administrative decisions affect your case?
In our latest New York Law Journal piece, “Do New York State Courts Apply the ‘Chevron’ Two-Step for Deferring to Agencies,” Partner... Read More
Intern or Employee? Know the difference or suffer the consequences
By Anand Patel Over the last few months, New York and many other parts of the country have seen an increase in... Read More
Employee Immigration Status Verification
It is important for businesses to properly check the immigration status of all workers and to maintain records establishing steps taken to... Read More
The Interplay Between Federal and New York State Law Regarding Business Matters
A recent decision from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, demonstrates the interplay between Federal and New York State law regarding business... Read More
Appellate Division Finds that Illinois Law Applies in Business’ Declaratory Action for Liability Insurance Coverage
Obtaining insurance coverage for legal liabilities can sometimes be a challenge. A recent opinion from the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate... Read More
Supreme Court finds that Provision in Public School Teachers’ Collective Bargaining Agreement Violates the Establishment Clause
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen Recognizing an apparent split between the Appellate Divisions, a recent decision from the Nassau County Supreme... Read More
District Court Refuses to Issue Preliminary Injunction Blocking Merger of Two Greek Shipping Companies
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent opinion from the District Court for the Southern District of New York demonstrates the... Read More
District Court Finds that Government did not Satisfy the Statute of Limitations in Suit Involving $160 Million Loss to Financial Institution
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen An opinion from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York demonstrates... Read More
Supreme Court Allows Cause of Action Concerning Oral Sales Contract to Proceed
A recent decision from the Supreme Court, New York County, demonstrates how courts can handle oral contracts between business people. The case... Read More