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My Summer at Bousquet Holstein

August 19, 2026
Article
When I decided to apply for a Summer Associate position at Bousquet Holstein I had several reasons for my decision. I wanted to experience living in the Syracuse area for the first time. I wanted to experience what it would be like working at an office with many attorneys who specialized in very different practice Read More »

New York State Minimum Wage Changes: What Employees and Employers Need to Know Before 2027

Ryan G. Files
August 12, 2026
Article
New York State Minimum Wage Changes: What Employees and Employers Need to Know Before 2027 For many New York employers, annual minimum wage increases are more than just a compliance issue. They affect payroll costs, budgeting, hiring decisions, employee retention, and long-term business planning. For employees, it represents their very livelihood, leaving them dependent on Read More »

NY Discrimination Law Expanded to Protect Employee’s Reproductive Health Decisions: Update to Employee Handbooks Required

John L. Valentino
January 13, 2020
Publication
New York has expanded its protection of employee rights to include an employee's (and their dependent's) right to make decisions concerning their reproductive health.  Specifically, the law prohibits an employer from taking any discriminatory or retaliatory action against an employee because the employee or an employee's dependent has made any health decision relating to their Read More »

New Laws Benefit New York State Veterans and Active Duty Military

Jean S. Everett
January 08, 2020
Alert
In November 2019, Governor Cuomo signed several bills into law that benefit veterans and active duty military in the areas of eligibility for benefits, real property tax exemption, education, employment, and others. Chapter 481 of the Laws of 2019 directs the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services (DVS) to maintain a Discharge Upgrade Advisory Read More »
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