Ross Sandler

Ross Sandler

June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NY Businesses Threatened by 'Vega' Decision

Weekly 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

6 minute read

August 03, 2009 | National Law Journal

Free from court decrees

The 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 Lawyers

It'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

5 minute read

August 12, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

Free From Ancient Court Decrees

A 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 Nonpartisanship

By Reviewed by Ross Sandler

5 minute read