Can I Sue for Gender Pay Discrimination?
We've been hearing a lot of talk about Gender Pay Discrimination in the media lately, and the reality of the situation is becoming front page news. You may now be wondering; "can I sue my [...]
New York Paid Family Leave: What you need to know
Enacted in January of 2018, the underlying objective of the New York paid family leave program is simple: If you, as an employee, need to take time off, be it for medical illness, pregnancy, new [...]
The # MeToo Movement: Workplace Sexual Assault
On October 5, 2017, The New York Times published an investigative report discussing years of sexual assault allegations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. In the past few weeks, social media has provided a thought provoking platform [...]
Hiring an Experienced NYC Criminal Defense Attorney: 8 Questions to Ask
Often the hardest part of having a run-in with the law is finding an experienced criminal defense attorney who you can trust, who will do right by you, and who will be an advocate for [...]
Sexual Assault on Campus; The Realities of the Accused
Sexual Assault on Campus I recently represented a college student accused of sexual assault on campus. While no one would claim sexual invasion, aggression, violation, or assault is not a serious problem, I believe the procedures [...]
Arbitration Vs. Litigation in the Workplace
Shortly, the U.S. Supreme Court will entertain arguments in three important labor relations cases: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) v. Murphy Oil, Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, and Ernst & Young LLP v. Morris. The [...]
Are You A Teacher in Danger of Losing Your Job?
If you are a teacher in danger of losing your job, NYC Education and Employment Lawyer Joseph Carbonaro is here to help. With extensive experience in education law representing both teachers and school systems, Joe [...]
Am I Being Sexually Harassed At Work? Here Are The Signs
Sometimes, being sexually harassed at work is not the blatant affair that we see on TV or in the movies. Unfortunately, this may mean that even after seeing it dramatized time and time again, we [...]