NY Courts Update Covid Vaccination Policy
On Monday, August 23, 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) gave full approval to the Pfizer vaccine for individuals 16 and over. As a result, many... Read More
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Are Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings Confidential? Kind Of
Investigations of attorney misconduct are generally thought to be confidential, and they largely are. But there is one aspect of disciplinary proceedings that leaves some attorneys feeling exposed. In New... Read More
New York Legislature Advances Bill to Repeal Judiciary Law § 470
New York’s State Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance a bill that would repeal Section 470 of the Judiciary Law, a provision which has undergone legal challenges and criticism... Read More
What You Need to Know About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund
While the Covid-19 pandemic has affected every corner of the U.S. economy, arguably no sector has been hit harder than the restaurant industry. Sean Kennedy, the Vice President of the... Read More
New Round of Business Loans Part of Covid Relief Package
On March 25, The United States Senate voted to pass the PPP Extension Act of 2021. The act would extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) through June 30, 2021. The... Read More
Developments in Passing Another Stimulus Package
The United States Congress is currently debating what will comprise the next stimulus package for the American public. At 5:30 AM, the Senate approved a resolution that will form the... Read More
President Biden Extends Pause on Federal Student Loan Payments to September 30, 2021
During President Biden’s first day of office, the freshly inaugurated president wasted no time signing seventeen executive orders, ranging from mandating masks in federal buildings, to rejoining the Paris Climate... Read More
Do You Qualify for a Westchester Small Business Loan?
Westchester County Executive George Latimer announced the creation of a new grant program for small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, called Westchester County Business FIRST: Financial Investments... Read More
Health Care Workers: You are protecting the public. Is your employer protecting you?
On behalf of everyone at Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP, we want to express our utmost gratitude to all healthcare workers both in New York and across the country for... Read More
Using Video Conferencing for Estate Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic
There are many situations that, under ordinary circumstances, require in-person meetings, such as will signings. You may be wondering whether it is possible to have a will signing ceremony, or... Read More
Resolving Disputes in the Time of Social Distancing
COVID-19 has hit our society hard. It is a health crisis and has thrown us into economic turmoil. Businesses are struggling to pay employees, tenants can’t pay their landlords, workers... Read More
Partner Lew Tesser to Present Report on Innocent People Pleading Guilty
We previously reported that TRR Partner Lew Tesser had been tapped by the New York County Lawyers’ Association (“NYCLA”) to chair a task force to develop strategies to solve the... Read More