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The firm recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a New York homeowner alleging that the Architectural Review Board of the Village of Scarsdale improperly denied his request for architectural approval on subjective grounds. In addition to challenging the denial itself, the firm is also challenging the subjective nature of the review board’s approval process, and our lawyers are seeking relief for the client on various constitutional grounds as well.

Companies often include mandatory arbitration clauses in their employment contracts. Requiring arbitration of employment-related disputes can help mitigate the costs of dispute resolution, and it can also help avoid publicity of claims filed both by and against the company’s employees.

In a notable appellate victory for one of McLaughlin & Stern’s clients, the firm secured a stay of enforcement pending the outcome of the client’s appeal.

Officials are looking into tuition payments for the grandchildren of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg, who has been pressured to help the probe into the former president By Corinne Ramey New York prosecutors have subpoenaed a Manhattan private school as they seek the cooperation of the Trump Organization’s chief financial […]

Public and Private Employees Will Be Granted Up to Four Hours of Excused Leave Per Injection The new legislation, S.2588-A/A.3354-B, which becomes effective immediately, amends the Civil Service Law to provide public employees paid leave of absence not to exceed four hours per vaccine injection. It further amends the Labor […]