What Business Structure Should You Choose?
by Daniel Reichelscheimer (Associate) and Timothy Nolen (Senior Associate) In starting a business, one of the most important choices the owner must... Read More
Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP Obtains Dismissal of Federal RICO Action
Few events can damage a business’ reputation as severely as being accused of illegal conduct. However, one Federal statute, the Federal Racketeer... Read More
Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP wins dismissal of lawsuit in Supreme Court due to failure to comply with licensing requirement
Professionals have the burden of complying with all licensing laws. Gregory J. Ryan, Esq. In most counties, including New York County,... Read More
U.S. Supreme Court to review cap on individual campaign contributions in Federal elections
The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument for next Tuesday, October 8th to hear argument on the issue of the constitutionality of... Read More
Court Finds that Employee was not Terminated based on Pregnancy
Businesses often are confronted with a Human Resources dilemma – how to deal with an employee who has exhibited poor job performance... Read More
Court Finds Copyright Violations In Watching UFC Pay-Per-Piew Events on Free Internet Website, Awards $12,000 in Damages against Person who Watched Events and Failed to Pay $90 in Charges
The entertainment industry has struggled to keep up with technology and the growth of internet sites which make copyrighted material available for... Read More
Intern or Employee? Know the difference or suffer the consequences
Over the last few months, New York and many other parts of the country have seen an increase in lawsuits filed by... Read More
Defendant Charged with Failure to do Proper Background Checks in Arkansas
Gregory Ryan and Irwin Rochman, of Tesser, Ryan, and Rochman, llp. Represent Defendant Charged with Failure to do Proper Background Checks 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