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Proposed Estate Tax Legislation and “New” New York Power of Attorney
Proposed Legislation Affecting Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes and the “New” New York Power of Attorney Part I: Proposed Legislation Affecting Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes On March
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New York State Issues New COVID-19 Guidance
New York State Issues New COVID-19 Guidance On May 19, 2021, New York State adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated
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May 31 Deadline, Notice of Extended COBRA Election Period Under ARPA
May 31, 2021 Deadline for Mandatory Notice of the Extended COBRA Election Period Under the American Rescue Plan Act The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) subsidizes the Consolidated
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NY HERO Act, Employers, Airborne Infectious Disease Prevention Plan
New York HERO Act Requires Employers to Adopt an Airborne Infectious Disease Prevention Plan and Allow Employees to Form Workplace Safety Committees On May 5, 2021, New York Governor Andrew
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Legalized Recreational Marijuana Use Comes to the NYS Workplace
Legalized Recreational Marijuana Use Comes to the New York State Workplace On March 31, 2021, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act into law
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New York State Legalizes Marijuana for Adult Use
New York State Legalizes Marijuana for Adult Use After many attempts and much debate, New York has become the 15th state to legalize the adult use of recreational marijuana. The
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American Rescue Plan Act, COBRA Premium Subsidy, 100% Tax Credit
American Rescue Plan Act Mandates Temporary Subsidy of COBRA Premiums and Provides 100% Tax Credit Among its many employment-related provisions, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) provides that
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California Consumer Privacy Act Regulation Amendments Approved
California Consumer Privacy Act Regulation Amendments Approved The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a comprehensive privacy law that may apply to businesses located in and outside of California. It
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COVID-19 Workplace Update for New York State Employers
COVID-19 Workplace Update for New York State Employers As vaccinations and continued adherence to health and safety measures begin to speed the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, myriad legal changes
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Attack on the Citadel of the New York State Employment-at-Will Doctrine
Attack on the Citadel of the New York State Employment-at-Will Doctrine Since the 19th century, New York State has been known as the “citadel” of the employment-at-will doctrine. See Martin
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