May 22, 2025

New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings Administrative Law Judge recommended Appointing Authority dismiss of all disciplinary charges filed against employee

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ALJ Christine Stecura recommended dismissal of charges against Respondent, a correction officer, after Petitioner failed to prove that Respo...
May 21, 2025

Plaintiff is not required to exhaust administrative remedies when the cause of action by the plaintiff is not controlled by a provision in a collective bargaining agreement

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In an action to recover damages pursuant to Civil Service Law §75-b and for alleged  employment discrimination on the basis of gender and di...
May 20, 2025

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the following local government audits were issued on May 20, 2025

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Click on text highlighted in color to access the full audit. City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (Orange County) City officials ...

Employer failed to establish prima facie entitlement to summary judgment dismissing the complaint by failing to show it lacked constructive notice of the allegedly defective condition

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Plaintiff, a teacher, alleged that she fell when she leaned on a defective desk as she was grading papers in a classroom.  Supreme Court gra...
May 19, 2025

A Government Artificial Intelligence [AI] Webinar Roundup

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Catch up on recent AI-focused webinars for Government. Manage Fewer Resources and Higher Demands with AI PCs Government teams are stretched...
May 17, 2025

From Hype to Habits - Comparing data on generative Artificial Intelligence in law firms

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Rochester New York attorney Nicole Black has posted another item, this one addressing Generative Artificial Intelligence as a law firm tool....

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli reports his Office of Unclaimed Funds has returned $266,069,545 being held as unclaimed funds to its owners, entities and individuals since January 1, 2025

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New York State’s Abandoned Property Law requires certain entities to transfer abandoned money or securities to the New York State Comptrolle...
May 16, 2025

Son admits stealing almost $80,000 of pension benefits deposited into his late father's bank account by the New York State Employees' Retirement System

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On May 12, 2025, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the son of a L...
May 15, 2025

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli posts audits of New York State local governments on the Internet

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On May 14, 2025,  New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the following local government audits were issued. Click on the te...
May 14, 2025

Appeal alleging a violation of the New York State's Dignity for All Students Act supported only by hearsay evidence and subjective interpretations dismissed

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The Dignity for All Students Act *   [Dignity Act] seeks to provide the State’s public elementary and secondary school students with a safe ...