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8 Items To Include In An Employee Handbook

Employer defense attorneys outline eight essential items for an employee handbook. Click here to learn more. 

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Mon Aug 7 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Dismissal in Potential Seven Figure Negligence Claim

SG obtained summary judgment on a case with seven figure exposure in July 2023. Plaintiff had commenced an action to recover damages for significant personal injuries when she fell outside of a coffee...

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-Louis U. Gasparini, Caitriona A. Robbins

Mon Jul 31 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Summary Judgment in Negligent Supervision Case

Plaintiff claimed that she was sexually abused by her foster father while she was under the care of a group home in the late 1970’s. Despite recent enactments of the Child Victims Act extending the...

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-Carolyn A. Loftus

Wed Jun 7 2023, 2:00pm

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SG Obtains Dismissal of Child Victims Act Case

Plaintiff claimed that she was sexually abused by an employee while she was a resident of a group home in the 1970’s. Despite recent enactments of the Child Victims Act on timeliness, SG submitted a...

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-Carolyn A. Loftus

Fri Apr 21 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Summary Judgment in Kings County Negligent Supervision Case

Plaintiff was a student receiving services from an independent occupational therapist in a charter school when his finger became lodged in a classroom door.  SG submitted a motion for summary...

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-Carolyn A. Loftus

Thu Apr 20 2023, 12:00am

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Louis Gasparini Listed in 2023 New York Super Lawyers

Partner Louis U. Gasparini has been selected to the 2023 New York Super Lawyers list in the practice areas of civil litigation, employment litigation, and appellate law. Lou works with insurance...

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-Louis U. Gasparini

Thu Apr 20 2023, 12:00am

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Michael Del Vecchio Selected to the 2023 New York Rising Stars List

Partner Michael G. Del Vecchio has been selected to the 2023 New York Rising Stars list in the practice area of personal injury. He has now held this recognition for 10 consecutive years (2014 to...

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-Michael G. Delvecchio

Thu Apr 20 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Summary Judgment on Seven Figure Death Claim in the Hudson Valley

The plaintiff’s estate had commenced an action to recover damages for wrongful death stemming from a drowning at an upstate NY Hotel resort. The plaintiff’s counsel had demanded seven figures for...

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-Michael G. Delvecchio, Louis U. Gasparini

Wed Apr 19 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Dismissal of Employment Action before the NYSDHR for its Casino Client

SG obtained a dismissal of a New York State Division of Human Rights discrimination claim filed against its Casino client. The complainant had alleged that her employer discriminated against her by...

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-Louis U. Gasparini, Caitriona A. Robbins

Wed Apr 19 2023, 12:00am

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James Resila Selected to the 2023 New York Super Lawyers List

Partner James A. Resila has been selected to the 2023 New York Super Lawyers list in the practice areas of civil litigation, professional liability, and appellate law. He is proud to have held this...

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-James A. Resila

Thu Apr 6 2023, 12:00am