June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
NY Businesses Threatened by 'Vega' DecisionWeekly wage trap for businesses was wrongly decided according to an 1894 attorney general's opinion interpreting New York State's wage law for manual laborers to allow bi-weekly wage payments.
By Ross Sandler
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August 03, 2009 | National Law Journal
Free from court decreesThe U.S. Supreme Court's June 25 decision in Horne v. Flores gave newly elected governors and mayors something to cheer about. The high court's rationale opens a door for officials in every state and most large cities to get out from ancient decrees controlling how they run many kinds of programs.
By Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod
5 minute read
February 03, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal
Governance by LawyersIt's not how you expect to be treated by the law firm that bears your name and where you have been practicing law for more than 40 years. Yet, when Robert Monaghan, 73, became disabled, his firm not only stopped his paychecks but also dropped him from the health insurance plan just when he needed it most. And it did so without the courtesy of a telephone call.
By Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod
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August 12, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal
Free From Ancient Court DecreesA recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling gives governors and mayors a way to get out from ancient decrees controlling how they run many kinds of programs.
By Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod
4 minute read
December 03, 2009 | New York Law Journal
The Scandal of Reform: The Grand Failures Of New York's Political Crusaders And the Death of NonpartisanshipBy Reviewed by Ross Sandler
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