Jul 7, 2025

Disciplinary penalty of termination imposed on an employee following a disciplinary action held shocking to one's sense of fairness

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Citing  Matter of Kreisler v New York City Tr. Auth. , 2 NY3d 775 , the Appellate Division said " A court may set aside an administrati...
Jul 5, 2025

Selected items posted on Internet blogs during the week ending July 4, 2025

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Thomson Reuters  recently released its  Future of Professionals Report 2025 .   This item has been  reviewed by Rochester, New York attorney...
Jul 3, 2025

Defendants' subpoenas served on former school district employees in order to depose them quashed

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Supreme Court  granted the cross-motions of the City of New York and the New York City Department of Education [City] to quash subpoenas iss...
Jul 2, 2025

Disqualification for appointment to the position of police officer based on the result of a psychological evaluation challenged by the candidate for the appointment

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The jurisdiction's  personnel agency [Respondent] found  a candidate [Plaintiff] for appointment to the position of police officer was n...
Jul 1, 2025

Local government and school audits posted on the Internet

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On June 30, 2025 New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli  announced the following local government and school audits have been posted ...
Jun 30, 2025

Appellate Division denies defendant's efforts to dismiss plaintiff's cause of action alleging legal malpractice

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Plaintiff's attorneys [Defendants] in this action appeal a Supreme Court order denying Defendants motion for summary judgment dismissing...
Jun 28, 2025

Selected items posted on the Internet during the week ending June 28, 2025:

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Join State & Local Gov Tech Professionals to Explore Innovative Solutions for Government New York Digital Government Summit Date:  Septe...
Jun 27, 2025

Audits of state departments and agencies issued by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli

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On March 26, 2025,  New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the following audits have been issued. Click on the text highlig...

New York City's Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings Administrative Law Judge recommends agency dismissed disciplinary charges filed against one of its employees

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A   New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings Administrative Law Judge [ ALJ], Kara J. Miller, recommended the dismissal of...
Jun 26, 2025

Retirees failed to prove a School District agreed to charge a specific percentage as a retiree contribution for health insurance upon their retirement

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Petitioners in this appeal to the Commissioner of Education served with a School District for more than 20 years ago in positions designated...