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New York Passes the Adult Survivors Act – Every Company Should Prepare Now
Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, May 25, 2022
Reminder - New York Employee Electronic Monitoring Law Became Effective on May 7, 2022
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, May 17, 2022
Mandating Low Carbon Concrete to Achieve Embodied Carbon Reductions in the Building Sector
Hodgson Russ Municipal Alert, May 16, 2022
Issues To Watch As NY Biz Tax Reform Rules Take Shape
Law360, May 11, 2022
New York Court of Appeals Reverses Multimillion Dollar Verdict
Hodgson Russ Product Liability & Complex Tort Alert, May 10, 2022
New York City Council Delays Effective Date of Pay Transparency Law to November 1, 2022
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, May 6, 2022
Heads-Up Home Care: DOH Extends Deadline for Wage Parity and Annual Compliance Certifications
Hodgson Russ Home Care Alert, May 5, 2022
The Future of Tax Policy for Remote Workers
TaxNotes Talk Podcast, May 5, 2022
Budget Bill Amends Assessment Challenges to Renewable Energy Projects Under Real Property Tax Law § 575-b
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy & Municipal Alert, May 3, 2022
Trends in Product Liability Litigation & Legislation in New York - May 2022
Hodgson Russ Product Liability Litigation & Legislation Quarterly Update, May 2022
Temporary Restraining Order Halts Assessment Model for Wind and Solar Projects Under Real Property Tax Law § 575-b
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy and Municipal Alert, April 29, 2022
New York State Legislature Amends Open Meetings Law to Allow for Videoconferencing
Hodgson Russ Municipal and Education Alert, April 19, 2022
Justice Stephen Breyer: A Model of Clarity
Tax Notes, April 19, 2022
Transfer Tax Rules for Qualifying REIT Transfers
Tax Notes State, April 18, 2022
Challenges Facing the Convertible Debt Market
STA Voices: Thoughts for the Transfer Agent Industry, April 14, 2022
Tax Provisions of Interest in New York's 2022-23 Budget
Hodgson Russ State & Local Tax Alert, April 12, 2022
10 Year Extension of the NYS Brownfield Cleanup Program!
Hodgson Russ Brownfield Redevelopment Alert, April 11, 2022
NY Tribunal Ruling Instructive On Sales Taxation Of Artwork
Law360, April 6, 2022
New York City Employers Must Disclose Salary Ranges in Job Postings Beginning on May 15, 2022
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, April 5, 2022
IRS Issues Proposed Required Minimum Distribution Regulations
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Alert, April 5, 2022
New Guidelines and a New Rule for New York Residency Audits
Tax Notes State, April 1, 2022
OSHA Targets Healthcare Industry and Reopens Comment Period for COVID-19 Regulatory Standard
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Healthcare Alert, March 28, 2022
Tax Updates from New Jersey - March 2022
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, March 28, 2022
New York’s ‘Primary Function’ Problem
Tax Notes State, March 28, 2022
New York Employers No Longer Required to Enforce HERO Act Exposure Prevention Plans, as COVID-19 Designation Expires
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, March 23, 2022
Updated Alert on Revised ASTM Standard
Hodgson Russ Environmental Alert, March 22, 2022
U.S. Congress Passes Significant Legislation Prohibiting Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, February 25, 2022
New Posting Requirement – New York Department of Labor Issues Mandated Notice Under Enhanced Whistleblower Protection Law
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, February 25, 2022
OSHA Withdraws COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard to Focus on Permanent Standard; Sixth Circuit Appeal Dismissed as Moot
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, February 18, 2022
Recent Rulings and Legislative Changes Transforming the Landscape of New York's Freedom of Information Law
New York Law Journal, February 14, 2022
Trends in Product Liability Litigation & Legislation in New York - January 2022
Hodgson Russ Product Liability Litigation & Legislation Quarterly Update, January/February 2022
Renewable Energy Incentives in Governor’s Brownfield Cleanup Program Proposal
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, February 3, 2022
How a New Food Recycling Law Could Impact Local Business
Buffalo Business First, February 3, 2022
New York Governor Pledges $200M to Boost Social Equity Efforts as Part of Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization
Hodgson Russ Cannabis & Hemp Alert, February 2, 2022
PPP Loan Forgiveness: Preparing for and Responding to SBA Reviews, Appeals of Forgiveness Denials, and Other Governmental Scrutiny
Tax Stringer, February 1, 2022
Health Plans Required to Cover OTC COVID-19 Tests
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Alert, February 1, 2022
FTC Announces Increased HSR and Interlocking Directorate Thresholds - 2022
Hodgson Russ Antitrust, Trade Regulation & Anticorruption Alert, January 28, 2022
Proposed Changes to NYS’s Brownfield Cleanup Program Contained in the Governor’s Executive Budget
Hodgson Russ Brownfield Redevelopment Alert, January 27, 2022
New Jersey Enacts Amendments to its SALT Cap Workaround
Hodgson Russ New Jersey Tax Alert, January 21, 2022
New York City Bans Gas Hookups in New Buildings; is the State Next?
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, January 19, 2022
Tax Updates from Connecticut, New Jersey and New York City - January 2022
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, January 18, 2022
2021 New York Tax Cases: A Year in Review
Tax Notes State, January 17, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court Enjoins OSHA’s Covid-19 Vaccine-Or-Test Regulation, But Allows CMS Vaccine Mandate to Proceed
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, January 14, 2022
OSHA & CMS Vaccination Rules Move Forward As Supreme Court Mulls Arguments On Injunctive Relief
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, January 12, 2022
The New Year Rings in Stark Law Changes for Group Practice Compensation
Hodgson Russ Healthcare Alert, January 6, 2022
New York State Department of Labor Proposes Regulations on HERO Act Workplace Safety Committees
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, January 5, 2022
New York State Department of Labor Adopts Paid Sick Leave Regulations
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, January 4, 2022
IRS Publishes a Very Short 2021 Required Amendments List for Individually Designed Plans
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, December 31, 2021
When a Self-Directed IRA Invests in Gold Coins, Possession Matters and Misapplying the Rules Can Result In a Taxable Distribution
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, December 31, 2021
Court Enforces DOL Subpoena Seeking ERISA Plan’s Cybersecurity Information
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, December 31, 2021
ACA Employer Mandate Reporting Deadline Extended
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, December 31, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments December 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, December 31, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Arguments on Applications to Stay the OSHA and CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, December 23, 2021
New York City Adopts Vaccine Mandate for Private Sector Workers
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, December 20, 2021
Sixth Circuit Dissolves Injunction and Stay of Enforcement of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, December 20, 2021
Advising a Cannabis-Related Business
Lexis Nexis - Practical Guidance, December 16, 2021
New York State Legislative Developments For Tax-Exempt Organizations/Nonprofits
Hodgson Russ Tax-Exempt Organizations Alert, December 15, 2021
New York Taxation of Trusts: In-Depth Review and Planning Opportunities
Trusts and Estates Law Section Journal - NYSBA, December 12, 2021
New York City to Adopt Vaccine Mandate for Private Sector Workers and Expand “Key to NYC” Restrictions to Unvaccinated Children Aged Five to Eleven Years
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, December 8, 2021
President Biden and Federal Government Preliminarily Enjoined From Enforcing Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Throughout the United States
Hodgson Russ OSHA and Labor & Employment Alert, December 8, 2021
New York Requires Private Employers to Notify Employees of Telephone, Email, and Internet Monitoring
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, December 6, 2021
New York Minimum Wage and Salary Increases For 2022
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, December 3, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Update, November/December 2021
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, November 30, 2021
New Bill Pushes Decarbonization of the Building Sector Across New York
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, November 30, 2021
Sixth Circuit Wins “Lottery” while OSHA Stands Down on Implementation and Enforcement of its Vaccine Mandate
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, November 17, 2021
“Whistleblower Protections” Significantly Expanded Under Section 740 of New York Labor Law
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, November 15, 2021
Local Sales Taxes on Solar-Generated Electricity
Hodgson Russ SALT and Renewable Energy Alert, November 15, 2021
Recent Developments For Tax-Exempt Organizations/Nonprofits
Hodgson Russ Tax-Exempt Organizations Alert, November 10, 2021
Third Department Upholds Siting Board Rejection of Local Law Effective after the Close of the Evidentiary Record[1]
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, November 9, 2021
New York State Enacts Mandatory Auto-IRA Law
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Alert, November 8, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Travelers to the United States
Hodgson Russ Immigration Alert, November 8, 2021
Fifth Circuit Issues Temporary Stay of OSHA’s new Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, November 8, 2021
On the Horizon: A Revised ASTM Standard for Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
Hodgson Russ Environmental Alert, November 5, 2021
OSHA Issues Emergency Temporary Standard Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines or Weekly Testing
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, November 5, 2021
CMS Issues COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Medicare- and Medicaid-certified Providers and Suppliers
Hodgson Russ Healthcare and Labor & Employment Alert, November 5, 2021
Recent Litigation Trends Highlight the Importance of Wage & Hour Compliance for Tipped Employees in Cannabis Retail Setting
Hodgson Russ Cannabis & Hemp and Labor & Employment Alert, November 4, 2021
Tax Updates From Connecticut, New Jersey and New York City - November 2021
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, November 3, 2021
Second Circuit Allows New York Mandatory Vaccination Rule to Stand
Hodgson Russ Healthcare and Labor & Employment Alert, November 2, 2021
EPA Announces Two Proposed Rulemakings to Regulate PFAS Under RCRA
Hodgson Russ Environmental Alert, November 2, 2021
403(b) Plan Update: IRS Publishes Two Issue Snapshots
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, October 31, 2021
The IRS Clarifies COBRA Election and Premium Payment Deadlines During COVID-19 Outbreak Period
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, October 31, 2021
FAQs Address Group Health Plans COVID Vaccine Incentives and Plan Eligibility
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, October 31, 2021
HIPAA Privacy Rule Guidance Issued Regarding COVID-19 Vaccines
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, October 31, 2021
Recent Case Addresses Statute of Limitations Provision and the DOL
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newlsetter, October 31, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments October 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, October 31, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Update, October 2021
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, October 31, 2021
Open Meetings Law Amendment Requires Making Materials Available At Least 24 Hours before Meetings
Hodgson Russ Municipal Alert, October 29, 2021
Electric Vehicles are Coming. Will Buffalo-Niagara Be Ready?
Buffalo Business First, October 29, 2021
NYS Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Adult Use Cannabis and the Workplace
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, October 26, 2021
Cannabis Control Board Serious About Shutting Down Illegal Sales
Hodgson Russ Cannabis & Hemp Alert, October 26, 2021
For Zoning Determinations, the Third Department Confirms that “Filed” Means Filed
Hodgson Russ Land Use & Economic Development Alert, October 22, 2021
EPA Announces a Multifaceted Approach to Regulating PFAS
Hodgson Russ Environmental Alert, October 20, 2021
The Nuts and Bolts of New York's 548-Day Rule, Revisited
Tax Notes State, October 18, 2021
Mandatory Vaccinations in New York: New York Federal Court Preliminarily Enjoins DOH from Enforcing Its COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate without a Religious Exemption
Hodgson Russ Healthcare and Labor & Employment Alert, October 13, 2021
Tax Updates From Connecticut, New Jersey and New York City - October 2021
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, October 1, 2021
Doing Business in New York: The Post-Pandemic Tax Landscape
Tax Stringer, October 1, 2021
District Court Upholds Plan Administrator’s Use of COVID Special Valuation Date
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
Retiree’s Case to Avoid Plan Recoupment of Pension Overpayment Dismissed
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
Certain Restitution Orders Override ERISA’s Anti-Alienation Provisions
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
IRS Issues Revenue Procedures Governing Amendments of 403(b) and 401(a) Plans
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
IRS Grants Waiver of 60-Day Rollover Period
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
Agencies Delay Health Plan Transparency/No Surprises Rules
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments September 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 30, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Update, September 2021
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, September 30, 2021
Unclear Cyber Guidance May Lead To ERISA Case Spike
Law360, September 27, 2021
The Safer Federal Workforce Taskforce Releases Guidance on Biden’s Federal Vaccine Mandates for Federal Employees and Contractors
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, September 21, 2021
New York Public Service Commission Directs Further Action be Taken by the State's Utilities Before Authorizing Transmission Upgrades to Advance New York's Climate Goals
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, September 14, 2021
President Biden Mandates COVID Vaccinations for Federal Employees and Contractors by Executive Orders, With OSHA Mandate on the Horizon for the Private Sector
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, September 10, 2021
COBRA Subsidy Termination Notices Are Due
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
IRS Updates EPCRS Correction Program
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments August 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
Causation under ERISA in a Cybersecurity World
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
PBGC Issues Guidance on Financial Assistance to Multiemployer Plans and Impact on Withdrawal Liability
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
Department of Labor Issues FAQs Clarifying New Lifetime Income Disclosure Requirements for Defined Contribution Retirement Plans
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, September 8, 2021
Understanding the Reach and Limits of RPTL § 575-b and the State-Mandated Solar and Wind Real Property Assessment Models
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, September 8, 2021
Employers, It’s Time to Activate Your HERO Act Plans – Governor Hochul Announces NYSDOH Designation of COVID-19 as a Risk-Presenting Highly Contagious Communicable Disease
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, September 7, 2021
New York State’s Adult-Use Cannabis Program Finally Underway with Agency Appointments
Hodgson Russ Cannabis & Hemp Alert, September 2, 2021
Temporary Open Meetings Law Relief
Hodgson Russ Education Alert, September 2, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Update, August 2021
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, August 31, 2021
New York vs. New Jersey: Sorting Through Post-Pandemic Resident Credits
Tax Notes State, August 30, 2021
Mandatory Vaccinations for Healthcare in New York: PHHPC Pitches a Curve Ball
Coronavirus Guidance Update - Healthcare, August 27, 2021
Tax Updates From Connecticut, New Jersey and New York City
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, August 26, 2021
New York SALT Cap Workaround Sets Stage for Delayed Refunds
Bloomberg Tax, August 26, 2021
Mandatory Vaccinations in Healthcare: The State of the State in New York Today
Hodgson Russ Healthcare Alert, August 25, 2021
New Jersey Teleworking Tax: “No More Mr. Nice Guy” Effective October 1, 2021
Hodgson Russ State & Local Tax Alert, August 17, 2021
Legislative Update
CannaBuff Magazine, August 2021
New York State Will Not Be Issuing Guidance Governing Schools for the Upcoming 2021-2022 School Year Relating to COVID-19: Implications for Local School Districts
Hodgson Russ Education Alert, August 6, 2021
New York Launches its Inclusive Community Solar Adder with $52.5 Million Available for Qualifying Projects
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, August 3, 2021
Aimed at Improving Fairness in Cost Allocation and Reducing Barriers to New Renewable Generation, the Public Service Commission Approves a New Interconnection Cost-Sharing Mechanism
Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy Alert, August 2, 2021
The Double-Tax Whipsaw: Some Problems with Resident Credits
Taxstringer, August 1, 2021
Recordings of Phone Calls Made for Quality Assurance Purposes Must Be Disclosed to ERISA Benefit Claimants
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments July 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
Beneficiary in ERISA Plan Must Exhaust Administrative Procedures Before Filing a Lawsuit
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
Fifth Circuit Construes Ambiguous Disability Plan Terms in Favor of Plan Participant
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
ACA Survives Another Supreme Court Challenge
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
IRS Rules Assets of an Inherited IRA May Not Be Transferred to a Non-IRA Account and then Back to the Inherited IRA Account
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, July 30, 2021
Tax Updates from Connecticut, New Jersey and New York City
Hodgson Russ Tristate Tax Alert, July 26, 2021
New York Appellate Court Stymies Upstate Axe Murderer’s Efforts to Sue Cable Network over TV-Movie Based on His Crimes
Hodgson Russ Media & First Amendment Alert, July 22, 2021
HERO Act Update: Critical Compliance Obligations for Employers Following NYSDOL’s Publication of Model Plans
Labor and Employment Alert, July 19, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Update, July 2021
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, July 14, 2021
N.J. Treatment of Closed Year Carryforwards ‘Up in the Air’ After R.O.P. Aviation
Bloomberg Tax, July 6, 2021
New Jersey Division of Taxation Weighs in On Current Status of COVID Deadlines
Hodgson Russ State and Local Tax Alert, July 1, 2021
OSHA Relaxes Recommendations for Protecting Vaccinated Workers and Issues Updated Guidance Focused on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 Among Unvaccinated and “At Risk” Employees
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, July 1, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments June 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 30, 2021
District Court Dismisses Cross-Plan Offsetting Claim
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 28, 2021
Ninth Circuit Upholds California Mandatory Auto-IRA Law
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 28, 2021
Plan Administrator of Life Insurance Program Was Entitled to Abuse of Discretion Standard of Review Despite Absence of Word “Discretion” in Plan Documents
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 28, 2021
IRS Provides Some Clarification on Partial Plan Termination Relief
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 28, 2021
IRS Issues 2021 Operational Compliance List for Qualified Retirement Plans
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, June 28, 2021
Supreme Court Sides with Student in First Amendment Case
Hodgson Russ Education and Media & First Amendment Alert, June 23, 2021
New York Appellate Court Awards Attorneys’ Fees in FOIL Case Involving High Profile Limo Crash
Hodgson Russ Media and First Amendment Alert, June 21, 2021
Understanding OSHA’s New COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard and What it Now Requires Healthcare Employers to Do to Minimize Exposure Risks
Hodgson Russ OSHA Alert, June 15, 2021
Oh, Where Are the Good Old Times? Trying to Be an L-1 Intracompany Transferee
AILA Immigration Practice Pointers, June 15, 2021
HERO Act Amendments Signed Into Law – A Minor Reprieve for New York Employers
Hodgson Russ Labor & Employment Alert, June 15, 2021
U.S. Securities Law Considerations in Structuring a Cross-Border Fund
Hodgson Russ Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Alert, June 10, 2021
The Nuts and Bolts of New York’s New Passthrough Entity Tax
Tax Notes State, June 7, 2021
New York's Convenience Rule: Under the COVID Microscope
Tax Notes State, May 31, 2021
COBRA Subsidy Guidance Issued
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 27, 2021
Employee Benefits Developments May 2021
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 27, 2021
Ninth Circuit Addresses Issues Related to Miscalculation of Retirement Benefits at Portals
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 26, 2021
Department of Labor Publishes Cybersecurity Guidance
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 26, 2021
Agencies Issue Guidance on Comparative Analysis of Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder Non-Quantitative Treatment Limits
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 26, 2021
New York City Enacts Mandatory Auto-IRA Law
Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Newsletter, May 26, 2021

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