Avi Lew

Avi Lew

April 29, 2019 | New York Law Journal

New Lactation Room Laws: What Employers Need to Know

An examination of existing federal, New York State and New York City policies regarding lactation rooms in the workplace, with a discussion on some practical guidance for New York City employers in light of the new laws.

By Avi Lew

7 minute read

November 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Noll': What Constitutes a 'Reasonable' Accommodation Under the ADA?

Avi Lew analyzes 'Noll v. IBM,' in which the Second Circuit held that the Americans with Disabilities Act does not impose liability for an employer's failure to explore alternative accommodations for an employee's disability where the accommodations provided to the employee were "plainly reasonable," along with how 'Noll' has been subsequently applied.

By Avi Lew

11 minute read

November 18, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Noll': What Constitutes a 'Reasonable' Accommodation Under the ADA?

Avi Lew analyzes 'Noll v. IBM,' in which the Second Circuit held that the Americans with Disabilities Act does not impose liability for an employer's failure to explore alternative accommodations for an employee's disability where the accommodations provided to the employee were "plainly reasonable," along with how 'Noll' has been subsequently applied.

By Avi Lew

11 minute read

March 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Kapon' Resolves Inconsistency on Nonparty Subpoenas

Avi Lew and Ronald D. Bratt analyze 'Kapon v. Koch,' in which the New York State Court of Appeals clarified 30 years of ambiguity and division in the Appellate Departments as to CPLR 3101(a)(4), the provision governing nonparty subpoenas, and made it easier for parties to subpoena nonparties.

By Avi Lew and Ronald D. Bratt

10 minute read

March 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

'Kapon' Resolves Inconsistency on Nonparty Subpoenas

Avi Lew and Ronald D. Bratt analyze 'Kapon v. Koch,' in which the New York State Court of Appeals clarified 30 years of ambiguity and division in the Appellate Departments as to CPLR 3101(a)(4), the provision governing nonparty subpoenas, and made it easier for parties to subpoena nonparties.

By Avi Lew and Ronald D. Bratt

10 minute read