by Stephen D. Hans | Apr 14, 2026 | Employment Defense Attorney
New York Law Specifically Prohibits Certain Conduct by Employers Under New York law, workers have a number of ways to seek redress when employers take punitive or retaliatory measures against them because they have engaged in certain legally protected activities. New...
by Stephen D. Hans | Mar 26, 2026 | Employment Defense Attorney
Entities Create Jobs to Enhance State Economy A recent report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government looked closely at the impact nonprofit disability services providers had on the New York economy in 2023. The study also examined information collected by the...
by Stephen D. Hans | Mar 12, 2026 | Employment Defense Attorney
Protecting the Rights of Businesses and Business Owners for More than a Quarter of a Century In business, particularly when you have a significant number of employees, legal issues can arise on an almost daily basis. So that you can focus on what you do best and...
by Stephen D. Hans | Oct 8, 2025 | Employment Defense Attorney
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changes Rules for Tax-Exempt Entities The 2025 federal fiscal bill, which went into effect on July 4, contains significant changes in tax law and policy for tax-exempt organizations. Among the specific provisions contained in the bill are:...
by Stephen Hans | Aug 25, 2021 | Employment Defense Attorney
NYC Is Requiring Retirement Plans for Most Employees A NYC Mandatory IRA Retirement Coverage is now law for certain employees of private businesses. The businesses affected by the law are ones in NYC that do not offer employees a retirement plan. The law also applies...
by Stephen Hans | Aug 16, 2021 | Employment Defense Attorney
Guidelines When Using Criminal Background Checks Criminal background check rules for employers are more extensive now. New amendments for the New York City’s Fair Chance Act (FACA) went into effect on July 29, 2021. What Changed? The law about conducting...
