June 1, 2021
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Staffing Updates at Berke-Weiss Law

In firm-related news, Rosa Aliberti and Alex Berke have recently been promoted from Associate to Senior Associate. Congratulations to them for their promotions! We want to celebrate and recognize their fantastic work at the Firm and their tenacious dedication to our clients. 

We’d like to extend a warm welcome to Finne Murphy as she joins the team as the new Paralegal/Legal assistant. She graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in English and American Literatures. She’s previously worked as an accessibility partner at Amazon in Seattle, WA.

We are also very excited to welcome Katina Smith as our newest law clerk for the Summer. Katina is a rising 3L at Fordham Law, where she is enjoying her coursework in Negotiations. She is a member of the Fashion Law Society and will be participating in the Mediation Clinic in the fall. She has varied intern experiences from the Brooklyn Housing Court to spending a year as Judge Jeanine Pirro's intern on Fox News. Welcome, Katina!

New York State Passes Paid Family Leave and Minimum Wage Laws

December 19, 2016
Paid Family Leave
FMLA
Pregnancy Discrimination
Details on new legislation that will raise the minimum wage in New York City and provide most employees in New York State with a right to paid family leave,

A Broad Overview of Workplace Protections for People Employed in New York State and New York City

December 19, 2016
Disability Discrimination
Gender Discrimination
Pregnancy Discrimination
Race Discrimination
Anti-discrimination laws for New York State and New York City.

Will Sexual Discrimination Gain Title VII Protection?

December 19, 2016
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In Christiansen v. Omnicom Group, Inc., the District Court, upheld that sexual orientation discrimination is not within Title VII’s prohibition. Learn more.

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