Apr 25, 2025

State retiree's pension and social security benefits were stolen by two individuals he entrusted to take care of him and forced him to live in squalor in his own home

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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, and New York State Police Superintende...

A claimant's application for New York State unemployment insurance benefits may be denied for failing to cooperate

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The New York State Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that Claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits b...
Apr 24, 2025

Plaintiffs allege their employer, by failing to adequately investigate their claims of employee misconduct, created a racially hostile work environment in violation of Title VII

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Plaintiffs brought an action in federal district court alleging that their employer, the New York State Department of Corrections and Commun...
Apr 23, 2025

An employee's submitting a resignation letter and, or, requesting to be removed from the employer's payroll held critical to effecting a bona fide retirement

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As noted by the Appellate Division in a Footnote in its decision dated  April 10, 2025,   set out below, members of the New York State and L...
Apr 22, 2025

A New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings Administrative Law Judge recommended dismissal of disciplinary charges filed against a New York City Probation Officer

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OATH Administrative Law Judge  Kevin F. Casey found a probation officer guilty of  insubordination and conduct prejudicial to good order and...
Apr 21, 2025

Fiscal Stress reports for some New York State cities and villages issued by New York State's Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli

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On April 17, 2025, New York State  Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that nine villages were designated as being in fiscal stress und...
Apr 20, 2025

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  Join/Renew 1.0 Areas of Professional Practice; 1.0 Diversity, Inclusion & Elimination of Bias; 2.5 Ethics and Professionalism Friday, ...
Apr 19, 2025

Items selected from blogs posted on the Internet during the week ending April 19, 2025

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10 Practical Ways for Legal Professionals to Start Using AI   Rochester, New York, Attorney Nichole Black, after attending  the 2025 ABA Tec...