Brian Murphy

Brian Murphy

July 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Workers' Comp Board Clarifies Scope of COVID-19 Compensability

As employers in New York begin to reopen, employee infection events are likely to occur. Employers should understand the potential applicability of workers' compensation coverage to guard against unexpected tort and other liability.

By Brian Murphy and Lindsay Stone

8 minute read

April 10, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

Recognizing and Remediating Gender Pay Equity Issues in the Workplace: Part I

The #MeToo movement has compelled employers to take a harder look at their workplace policies and practices and to ensure appropriate workplace behavior among their employee ranks.

By Brian Murphy & Jonathan Stoler

6 minute read

November 20, 2007 | Daily Report Online

US military to seek criminal case against AP photographer detained in Iraq

NEW YORK AP - The U.S. military says it will turn over an award-winning Associated Press photographer to an Iraqi court, accusing him of having links to terrorist groups.The military is refusing to disclose what evidence or accusations would be presented, and an AP attorney on Monday strongly protested the decision, calling the U.

By Brian Murphy

8 minute read

March 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Forever Yours

Gary Glaser, a partner at Seyfarth Shaw, and Brian Murphy, an associate at the firm, write: The permissible scope of restrictive covenants has been addressed by New York courts at length, although with often dizzying variations. This results, in large part, from the extremely fact-intensive analysis required in each case. A breath of fresh air just blew in from the direction of the Appellate Division, First Department, however, in its decision in Ashland Management Inc. v. Altair Investments NA LLC.

By Gary Glaser and Brian Murphy

11 minute read