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  • February 12 2024 Event

    Webinar | Navigating Legitimate Fees: Legal Billing Practices for Restaurants

    Amanda Fugazy, a member of the Firm, was invited by the New York State Restaurant Association to present  in their webinar – Navigating Legitimate Fees: Legal Billing Practices for Restaurants.  Ms. Fugazy will be guiding attendees through the legal landscape surrounding fees, including service charges, gratuity, credit card fees and other applicable charges. Stay informed and ensure your restaurant operates within the bounds of the law while providing exceptional service to your customers.

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  • February 05 2024

    Client Alert – Call To Action: The Tip Credit Is On The Table

    New York legislators are once again discussing eliminating the tip credit in the hospitality industry. Such legislation would deprive restaurateurs of the ability to offset tipped employee wages with the tips they receive from guests at a time when the industry is facing increased operating costs, increasing legal obligations, and unprecedented levels of unionization efforts.

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  • February 01 2024

    Jaclyn K. Ruocco, a partner of the Firm, successfully defended a Manhattan hotel against a group of union-represented banquet servers laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic, confirming an arbitrator’s award that the hotel calculated the servers’ severance appropriately.

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  • February 01 2024

    Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP today announced the addition of  a 4-lawyer Labor & Employment team located in Los Angeles, California, led by partner Linda Guthmann Krieger.  The addition gives EGS’s clients coast to coast coverage for labor and employment issues.

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  • January 31 2024

    SINTX Technologies, Inc. an original equipment manufacturer of advanced ceramics, announced the pricing of its public offering in the amount of $4,000,000.  EGS acted as counsel to Maxim Group LLC, sole placement agent in connection with the offering.

  • January 29 2024

    SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation, a medical technology company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, announced the pricing of its registered direct offering in the amount of $9,000,000.  EGS acted as counsel to Maxim Group LLC, the sole placement agent for the offering.

  • January 26 2024

    Client Alert: Employers to Provide a “Workers’ Bill of Rights” to All Employees Beginning July 1, 2024

    New York City has enacted a law requiring all employers to provide their employees with a Worker’s Bill of Rights beginning on July 1, 2024. Employers will have to post and distribute it to all employees, regardless of immigration status.

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  • January 25 2024

    Douglas Ellenoff, a member of the Firm, was invited by SPAC Insider to join their panel of legal SPAC experts, to discuss the SEC’s new SPAC rules.

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