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Partner Jeff Storch recently presented to the SUFFOLK COUNTY VILLAGE OFFICIALSASSOCIATION INC (SCVOA) at the Fall 2024 Municipal Training.?He presented an overview on General Obligation Bonds to over 40 attendees. Other topics covered in the training included EEOC guidelines for villages, grant opportunities for villages and a zoning, planning and architectural review. Partner Thomas M. McNally is a member of SCVOA also attended the presentation. #publicfinance #economicdevelopment #municipalities #law

In a recent Construction Dive story, Immigration Practice Group Leader L.J. D'Arrigo gave his take on how the outcome of 2024 presidential election could impact labor shortages in the construction industry and the future of the H-2B and DACA programs. Read more:?https://lnkd.in/eyw478FJ

We are looking forward to rounding out our 2024 Labor and Immigration Webinar Series with the final session on I-9 Compliance: What Every Employer Needs to Know. Please join Harris Beach Immigration attorneys L.J. D'Arrigo and Jarrod Sharp as they discuss I-9 Compliance 101: The Rules, avoiding nationality discrimination in the hiring process, how to complete Form I-9, and I-9 FAQ’s. This session is ideal for those in HR, business owners, and GC's. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eFVmSMwx

The Long Island office was proud to sponsor the Red Mass Dinner at Chaminade High School co-hosted by Catholic Lawyers Guild Inc and the Diocese of Rockville Centre. The event honored?Dr. Patrick M. O’Shaughnessy, President and CEO of Catholic Health and the Hon. Robert J. Miller, Associate Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department. Photo L to R:?Francesca Connolly; Judge Joseph F. Bianco, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; Justice Vito?M.?DeStefano, NYS Supreme Court Justice and the Administrative Judge of the 10th Judicial District, Nassau County; Justice Angela?G. Iannacci of the 2nd Department of the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division; Father Cameron, Diocese of Rockville Centre; Justice Hector D. LaSalle, Presiding Justice – Appellate Division, Second Judicial Dept., Thomas J. Garry, L.I. Office Managing Partner; Dr. Patrick O’Shaughnessy, President and CEO of Catholic Health; Most Rev. Barres, Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and Father Fasano, Vicar of the Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Partner Thomas M. McNally, Board member of the Townwide Fund of Huntington (TWF), recently attended the annual TWF Golf Outing at West Hampton Country Club.?The TWF raises money to provide grants to local not for profits and charities.?This year the TWF will be presenting $220,000.00 in grants to multiple charities.?

Attorneys from our Long Island and NYC offices recently attended the Biennial Law Department Alumni Dinner.?The dinner has a longstanding tradition of recognizing alumni who hold some of the most prestigious legal positions in the City. This year the Corporation Counsel Alumni Award was presented to the 78th Corporation Counsel, Zachary W. Carter. Glenn M. Jones, Andrew Orenstein, Alex Anolik, Christine Vasconcellos, Erika Tang Suazo, Alessandra Ash and Jessica Molinares Kalpakis.

New York retail employers will need to make workplaces changes by March 4. Our Labor and Employment Practice Group explains. Daniel J. Moore Scott Piper Daniel Palermo https://lnkd.in/ecHHnnyq

Harris Beach's Brendan Palfreyman does a deep dive into the Office of Budget Managements updated guidelines for the acquisition of AI software by federal agencies.?If you do business with the biggest purchaser in the country, this is worth a read. https://lnkd.in/gV9-nWj3

On October 9th, the The Business Council of New York State, Inc. made a stop in #Buffalo as part of their 2024 Manufacturing Week Bus Tour, covering 900 miles over 5 regions, and visiting 8 manufacturing facilities in 8 cities in order to connect with employers to raise awareness about the impact each has on the state and local economy. Attorneys from our Buffalo office joined the Business Council's CEO Heather Mulligan, Communications Director Patrick Bailey,?Christine Bartholomew, Vice Dean of Academic Affairs for University at Buffalo School of Law, along with our guests from Abbey Mecca , Daniel Mecca and Melissa Keith.

Along with our colleagues at Murtha Cullina LLP, we are excited to support a reception for nonprofit leadership in the Capital Region hosted by The Alliance for Nonprofit Growth & Opportunity (TANGO) at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center tomorrow, October 10th. With a core mission of helping nonprofits thrive, TANGO utilizes the vast professional knowledge of its socially conscious business partners to help its 1,800 nonprofit member organizations achieve success. As our firms prepare to combine, Harris Beach and Murtha Cullina continue to forge interdisciplinary connections between our tax-exempt organization and nonprofit clients and our attorneys; addressing a wide range of legal needs. #MurthaCullina #HarrisBeachMurtha #NonprofitLeadership #TaxExemptOrganizationsLaw