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CMM Legal Blog

The information contained on this website is provided for informational purposes only and is not and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. The firm provides legal advice and other services only to persons or entities with which it has established an attorney-client relationship. Note that the law may have changed since publication of any article on our site.

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Can a City or Town be Held Responsible for the Actions of its Snowplow Drivers?

By: Scott Middleton, Esq. email

Posted: April 2nd, 2021

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Spring is finally here, and now that the last of the snow from the recent snowstorms has melted after being […]

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To Post or Not to Post? Social Media and the Workplace

By: Vincent Costa, Esq. email

Posted: March 22nd, 2021

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Many people believe that the First Amendment grants them the right of unrestricted free speech, including on social media. But […]

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New York State Passes Legislation Granting Employees Time Off to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination

By: Arthur Yermash, Esq. email

Posted: March 15th, 2021

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Pursuant to new legislation signed into law on March 12, New York employees are now entitled to paid time off […]

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Professional Fundraiser Contracts in New York

By: Christine Malafi, Esq. email

Posted: March 2nd, 2021

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New York is one of the leading bases for charitable nonprofits nationally. Two million New York taxpayers reported giving $42.5 […]

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New Policies Allowing Legal Surrogacy in New York

By: Christine Malafi, Esq. email

Posted: February 24th, 2021

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Many people are surprised to find out that before February 15, 2021, surrogacy was not legally permitted in New York. […]

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“Pink Tax” Ban Takes Effect in New York

By: Christine Malafi, Esq. email

Posted: October 5th, 2020

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Business owners: to avoid civil penalties, be sure to review your pricing model on goods and services to confirm you’re […]

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Governor Issues Executive Order Regarding Masks for Essential Workers

Posted: April 14th, 2020

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Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.16 on April 12 requiring that as of Wednesday, April 15 at 8 p.m., any […]

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Coronavirus-Related Suspension of NYS Laws – UPDATED April 7, 2020

Posted: April 7th, 2020

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On April 7, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed Executive Order 202.14 to continue the modification and suspension of certain New York […]

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Mediation Is Having Its Moment

By: Scott Middleton, Esq. email

Posted: April 6th, 2020

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Back in normal times – loosely defined as early March 2020 and before – mediation could be either a great […]

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