Employment & Labor Law

• U.S. News - BestLawyers® Recognized Phillips Nizer LLP as One of the Nation's "Best Law Firms" for 2023 

  02/10/2023

  U.S. News - BestLawyers® recognized Phillips Nizer LLP as one of the nation's "Best Law Firms" for 2023. The annual rankings are presented in three tiers. A total of eleven areas of the firm's practice were recognized nationally, and in the New York City and New Jersey areas.  The rankings were announced on November, 2022.

• PN Labor Alert - Important Reminder for Employers - Compliance Deadline for NY HERO Act is August 5, 2021
   

  07/30/2021

  NYS DOL has provided guidance to employers on the immediate requirements for compliance with the NY HERO Act, as previously covered in our last alert.  By August 5, 2021, employers must have adopted airborne infectious disease exposure plans.  Employers face a $50 per day penalty in place for failure timely to adopt a plan.  Employers can create a plan following NYSDOL standards or use a Model Plan created by the NYSDOL.

• PN Practical News - The Biden Labor Agenda - April 2021

  04/28/2021

  When former Boston Mayor and construction trades union member and leader Marty Walsh was confirmed as the 29^th U.S. Secretary of Labor on March 22, 2021, he became the first union member Secretary since the 1970s.  Walsh’s background, priorities and experience point to a significantly more pro-labor agenda than in recent years, and early action on a number of major labor initiatives, including rollbacks of Trump labor regulations. 

• U.S. News-Best Lawyers® (2021)

  11/05/2020

  U.S. News - BestLawyers® recognized Phillips Nizer LLP as one of the nation's "Best Law Firms" for 2021. The annual rankings are presented in three tiers. A total of eleven areas of the firm's practice were recognized nationally and in the New York City metropolitan area.  The rankings were announced on November 5, 2020.

• PN Practical News - The Families First Coronavirus Response Act - April 1, 2020

  04/01/2020

• U.S. News - BestLawyers® (2019)

  08/15/2018

  Best Lawyers® recognized Alan Behr, Helene M. Freeman, Michael W. Galligan, Donald P. Perry, Evan J. Spelfogel,  Martin B. Wasser and Elliot J. Wiener.

• Zur Information - Scheinselbstständigkeit nach US-Recht - Employees vs. Independent Contractors (Sommer/Summer 2018)

  Sommer/Summer 2018 | Phillips Nizer LLP

• Employment & Labor Law | Mid-Year Review: 2018 All-Stars of Employment Law

  07/25/2018

• Zur Information - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Crowdfunding und der JOBS Act (Herbst/Fall 2012)

  Herbst/Fall 2012 | Phillips Nizer LLP