DUNNINGTON CLIENT ALERT:
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Orders
All Non-Essential Workers to Work From Home
On March 20, 2020, New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, ordered, effective Sunday, March 22, all people working in non-essential services in New York State to work from home. Businesses that do not comply with the order will be subject to civil fines. Read More
DUNNINGTON CLIENT ALERT:
New York State and U.S. Federal Government
COVID-19 Relief Legislation Aims to Help Employees
New York State
On March 18, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that guarantees workers Paid Sick Leave (PSL) for time off of work related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP
COVID-19 Announcement:
Dear Clients and Colleagues:
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is dedicated to protecting the continued health, safety and well-being of our entire staff while we continue to provide services to you. First and foremost, our thoughts are with all those impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak, and the medical professionals relentlessly working around the clock to fight this new global pandemic. Read More
Business Interruption Insurance and COVID-19: Needed Guidance For Commercial Property Insurance Policyholders Forthcoming From the New York Department of Financial Services
On March 10, 2020, the New York Department of Financial Services used its powers under Section 308 of the New York Insurance Law to compel every property/casualty insurer in the state to answer, by March 18, 2020 urgent questions that policyholders have and to provide detailed information on its business interruption insurance coverage both to the DFS and to individual policyholders. Read More
March 16, 2020
Dear clients, colleagues, business partners, employees and contacts, this is a brief notice given the COVID-19 outbreak.
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is dedicated to protecting the continued health, safety and well-being of our entire staff while we continue to provide services to you.
We have contingency plans in effect to provide uninterrupted service while working remotely as warranted by conditions. Our attorneys and staff will continue to be responsive to your legal and business needs, whether in continuing to work on existing matters or in assisting with new matters which may arise, whether related to the COVID-19 outbreak or otherwise.
Our thoughts are with all those presently impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. We hope that everyone stays healthy and safe.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us.
Donna Frosco will be a panelist for a March 16th discussion of “Smart Cities: Creating a Sustainable and Inclusive Future.” Ms. Frosco will focus on corporate participation in development of “smart cities” and vehicles to enforce corporate sustainability goals, including license agreements, codes of conduct and supply chain ethics riders. Panelists also will address artificial intelligence, big data and emerging technologies, investment and sustainable infrastructure. The program is hosted jointly by University College London and INSEEC University London. Find the program agenda here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/98926322293
On March 6, 2020, Dunnington Partner Raymond J. Dowd will speak in Rome about the Spoils of War Doctrine at the Federal Bar Association’s conference, Restitution & Return: Art Law in Europe. The program will feature world-class attorneys and industry representatives who will discuss recent developments and current challenges from both the European and U.S. perspective. Panel topics include international restitutions, art looting in Italy during World War II, and the seizure of loaned works. Giovanna Melandri, the former Italian Minister of Culture and current President of Fondazione MAXXI will open the program, and Noemi di Segni, President of Unione delle Comunità Ebraiche Italiane will deliver the keynote address. For more information, and to register for the conference please visit https://www.fedbar.org/event/romeartlaw/.
Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP
Risk Assessment:
Supply Chain Disruptions and the Coronavirus Outbreak
Donna Frosco, Partner
February 5, 2020
As widely reported, the coronavirus outbreak in China has led to extension of the Lunar New Year holiday and restrictions on movement of people by the Chinese government, including in manufacturing centers. Read More