In our regularly updated blog, we discuss how changes in federal and state law can affect an employee's rights in New York. Learn about recent changes in New York’s sexual harassment laws, protections for nannies or domestic professionals, how whistleblowers are fighting the epidemic of healthcare fraud, and more.
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The Healthcare Professional’s Best Advocate Leandro “Lindy” Lachica is an employment litigator with a fascinating twist. Before joining our law firm, he was a Philippine diplomat and legal advisor. -
On Being an American: The Story of Allegiance Allegiance is based on George Takei's experience when he was sent to an internment camp during WWII because he was an American of Japanese descent. -
Three Reasons Why You Should Read Your Employee Handbook Your handbook is almost as important as a contract. Don’t wait until you have a dispute to find out what your rights are. Read your Employee Handbook now. -
My Favorite Courts Every lawyer dreams of arguing in the U.S. Supreme Court. My dream came true when I argued there on behalf of the Governments of India and Mongolia. -
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption Just Mercy is the true story of Bryan Stevenson, a young Black lawyer, and Walter McMillian, a young black man who was sentenced to die for a murder he did not commit -
In My Father’s Footsteps At The Howley Law Firm, we have a family tradition of giving people the same high-quality representation that corporations have. -
Why Go Back to Normal? Let's Go Forward2Better! While we are all eager to get back to normal, we've learned a lot during this pandemic. What have you learned? How do you want to go Forward2Better? -
NY Whistleblower Law Gets Expansive Reading to Provide Added Protection for Those Who Report Health and Safety Hazards A NY court has ruled in favor of a whistleblower who was fired after complaining about lead, acid, and other chemicals leaking from industrial grade batteries. -
US Government Joins Hospice Fraud Whistleblower Lawsuit Involving False Claims to Medicare for Palliative and Crisis Care Services After conducting an investigation, the US government decided to join the lawsuit started by whistleblowers against Home Care Hospice, Inc. and its owners.