Licensed professionals often require assistance with protecting the integrity of their practice. Our Professional Practices Practice Group has over forty years of specialized experience with New York State’s licensure and regulation of professionals. We have significant business expertise as well as in-depth knowledge of the relevant statutes, case law and applicable regulations that pertain to Read More »
Bousquet Holstein is a versatile law firm assisting family-owned and privately held companies turn their visions into reality. Now with an office in Ithaca, we are even better positioned to serve our clients in the Finger Lakes Region. At Bousquet Holstein, we specialize in helping privately held businesses and their owners achieve their goals. With deep Read More »
"Legal conflicts often arise at the most unwelcome and unexpected times. When facing uncertainty about your rights and obligations, it is important to have an advocate on your side who is steadfast, professional, and responsive." Nathan Jerauld is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, with a focus on Trusts and Estates, and Labor Read More »
Some trial lawyers are skilled appellate practitioners; others refer appeals to lawyers who specialize in the unique work of the appeal process. Appeals involve in-depth analysis of legal theories, extensive research to find case law on novel legal issues, persuasive writing skills, and compelling oral arguments – special skills that differ in scope and style Read More »
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law several bills that expand protections against gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and domestic violence. This comprehensive legislation amended several New York laws that directly impact New York employers. A summary of the recent changes and how it affects employers is provided below. 1. The remedies available to Read More »
On March 31, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (the "Act") into law. The law makes New York the 15th state to legalize recreational marijuana. The Act itself puts forth a sweeping regulatory scheme and establishes the Office of Cannabis Management ("OCM") to implement and enforce the Act's provisions. The Act Read More »
New York State is acting swiftly to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 18, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed a bill into law that provides paid sick leave to employees directly impacted by COVID-19. The law, which takes effect immediately, requires employers to provide paid sick leave to employees when they are subject to an Read More »
"We often touch many different aspects of our clients' lives – representing them in both their business and personal lives. We are enthusiastic about the work we do and the connections we develop with the other professionals we work with. Together, we strive to bring our clients' aspirations to life and provide counsel to them Read More »
Erika is an Associate Attorney in the Trusts and Estates and Agriculture Practice Groups. A native of the Central New York region and having grown up and worked in the agriculture community, Erika has specific knowledge of succession planning for family farms. She is particularly sensitive to the complicated nature of transitioning or expanding family Read More »
Ryan is a member of the firm whose practice concentrates on divorce and family court, real estate, and trusts and estates / guardianship litigation. Since joining the firm in 2014, Ryan has developed a reputation for his attentive, practical, result-oriented approach to dispute resolution. A trial is economically and emotionally draining and the reality is Read More »