CLIENT UPDATE: Gov. Cuomo suspends non-essential construction

Dear Clients, On March 27, 2020, Gov. Cuomo suspended all New York State construction apart from “essential” or “emergency non-essential” work. Updated guidelines from ESD are linked here. “Essential” construction includes work on “roads, bridges, transit facilities, utilities, hospitals or health care facilities, affordable housing, and homeless shelters.” “Emergency non-essential” construction includes projects “necessary to […]

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

Preventive Measures On Covid-19 Issued By The Ministry Of Health

Following the acknowledgement by the General Health Council (Consejo de Salubridad General) of COVID-19 as a serious disease of priority attention in Mexico, on March 24, 2020, it was published in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette, the agreement by which the Ministry of Health set forth the preventive measures to be implemented […]

Carlo CannizzoPartner, Cannizzo, Ortíz y Asociados, S.C.

CLIENT ALERT: Protecting Your Construction Site And Workers From COVID-19

Dear Clients, On March 18, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Executive Order 20.6 which directed that all businesses and not-for-profit entities utilize telecommuting or work from home procedures to the exclusion of certain “essential businesses” which provide essential services, supplies or support. The Order specifically exempts “skilled trades” within the construction industry, such as […]

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

#IRMIAMI20 – Social Sponsor – GrahamThompson Attorneys

IR Global Miami Sponsors Stephen Wilson, QC & Christopher J. Wells of GrahamThompson Attorneys sat with IR Global to discuss their firm’s membership and experience with the network. Stephen & Chris discussed the firm and their areas of practice, their experience with the IR Global network and members, how the network has benefited them and […]

Christopher J. WellsPartner, GrahamThompson

CLIENT ALERT: Gov. Cuomo suspends commencement, filing or serving of legal actions

Dear Clients, Pursuant you an Executive Order issued on March 21, Governor Cuomo has suspended and tolled any specific time limit for the commencement, filing of or service of any legal action. This includes but is not limited to time limits in the Criminal Procedure Law, the Family Court Act, the Civil Practice Law, the Court of […]

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

McCarthy Lebit COVID-19 Plan

An advisory for clients and friends of McCarthy Lebit: Re: Employer Coronavirus (COVID-19) issues In these constantly changing times your counsel at McCarthy Lebit wanted to reach out and discuss several issues employers are facing due to the coronavirus and the changing laws that affect companies going forward.  Issues like when an employer can send an […]

Robert T. GlickmanManaging Principal, McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., LPA

CLIENT ALERT: List of “essential matters” which can be filed in NYS Courts

Dear Clients, By Order dated March 22, the Chief Administrative Judge has limited the types of filings which may be made in “essential matters” in the New York State Courts. Please see the order for the list of essential matters. As we learn more, we will provide additional information.  Sincerely, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

COVID-19 Update: Landlord / Tenant Issues

Dear Clients, The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has in a short period of time, presented enormous challenges and caused disruption to the way we all do business. As we all navigate through these difficult times, we find that many questions have arisen, the answers to which, understandably, are being deferred by the government as it deals with […]

Michael E. LefkowitzManaging Member, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.