November 13, 2024

Berke-Weiss Law PLLC ranked in the New York Chambers Spotlight 2025 Guide

Berke-WeissLaw PLLC has been ranked in New York Chambers Spotlight 2025 Guide and recognized as a top small firm handling high-quality work.

Berke-Weiss Law evidenced significant expertise, calibre of talent and experience serving a range of clients in the market.

 The Chambers Spotlight rankings were awarded to select firms in the state. These ranked firms were recognized for their strengths in key practice areas vital to New York’s businesses and residents, including Litigation, Corporate/Commercial and Labor & Employment and many more.

Berke-Weiss Law stood out for its exceptional work and is recognized in Employment Law.

Principal Laurie Berke-Weiss, expressed the firm’s gratitude: “Berke-Weiss Law is honored to be recognized by Chambers and Partners in their Spotlight Ranking for New York. This acknowledgment reflects our commitment to providing top-tier legal services tailored to the unique needs of our clients and the complex matters that we help them navigate.”

This recognition underscores Berke-Weiss Law’s position as a key player in New York’s legal landscape, offering clients throughout the state access to high-quality legal representation that combines big-city expertise with local specialized support.

The city’s diversified business community is reflected in the New York Chambers Spotlight 2025 Guide, with 204 leading small firms ranked across 24 distinct practice areas.

To learn more about Berke-Weiss Law’s ranking, please visit our spotlight page.

This Week in FFCRA Complaints: Dismissals While Seeking Paid Leave

September 11, 2020
Leave
Disability Discrimination
It appears employers continue to terminate workers who are supposed to be protected under the FFCRA. This week, we’ve highlighted several cases where employees were waiting for test results or already diagnosed with Covid-19 and subsequently fired when seeking paid leave.

The Berke-Weiss Law Weekly Roundup: A nurse fights for safer workplaces

September 8, 2020
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There was some decent news this week in the employment outlook, depending on how you look at it. The positive is that roughly 1.37 million jobs were added this week and the unemployment rate dropped to 8.4 percent. The negative is that nearly 20 million Americans remain unemployed and of those 1.37 million jobs added over 230,000 hires are census workers, who will be out of a job shortly.

Too Early Retirement

September 1, 2020
Gender Discrimination
Race Discrimination
For some, early retirement is a chance to do something else, to spend more time with family, or pursue a passion put off by work. But for others, early retirement, also known by the euphemistic “involuntary separation,” has been an unwelcome occurrence and reminder of people’s status within the workforce, and this trend has been increasing in recent times.

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