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
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
Federal District Court finds that Agency’s Denial of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification was not Arbitrary and Capricious
Certification as a Disadvantaged, Women, or Minority-Owned Business Enterprise can have a substantial impact on a business’ operations and bottom-line. A recent... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Dismisses Article 78 Proceeding for Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen Article 78 proceedings provide litigants a means of challenging administrative agencies’ determinations. A recent opinion from... Read More
Supreme Court Upholds Agency’s Denial of Suppression License
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the New York County Supreme Court demonstrates the importance of strictly following an administrative agency’s... Read More
Appellate Division Upholds Agency’s Decision to Revoke Harness Racing License
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate, of Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP As demonstrated by a recent decision from the... Read More
New FINRA Rule Raises the Standard for Broker-Dealer Disclosure
A new Rule issued by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) requires greater disclosure by registered broker-dealers, potentially subjecting them to penalties... Read More
Appellate Division holds that Sex Offender Registration Act Requires Out-of-State Offender to Register upon Moving to New York
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent opinion from the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, highlights how legislative intent can shape the... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Finds that Administrative Agency’s Denial of Handgun Permit was not Arbitrary or Capricious
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the New York County Supreme Court discusses the burden that a party... Read More
Nassau County Supreme Court Upholds Sheriff Officer’s Association’s Finding that Officer Violated Organization’s By-Laws
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A recent opinion from the Nassau County Supreme Court demonstrates the reluctance of courts... Read More