Legal Alerts
Preventing and Protecting Against Physician Misconduct
No profession is immune from the spotlight that the #MeToo era has placed on the upsetting history of sexual misconduct bringing a call for stricter policies and procedures to prevent misconduct and swiftly investigate the same.
Setting Sail With Attorney David Adams
Attorney David Adams featured in March 5, 2019 edition of the Buffalo Law Journal.
Ann Evanko Named to Power 250
President/Managing Member Ann Evanko was named to Buffalo Business First's Power 250, which lists the most influential people in Western New York.
Best Lawyers Features Anastasia McCarthy on "What New York's Child Victims Act Means for Public Schools"
"What New York's Child Victims Act Means for Public Schools" in February 20, 2019 Best Lawyers Legal Insights.
Anastasia McCarthy Featured in Buffalo Law Journal
"Child Victims Act extends statute, puts onus on institutions" in February 19, 2019 issue of the Buffalo Law Journal.
NYS Child Victims Act FAQs
On Thursday, February 14, 2019, the Child Victims Act was signed by Governor Cuomo.
Attorney Ann Evanko Featured in U.S. News & World Report
Hurwitz & Fine, P.C. Attorney Ann Evanko weighs on on why it's important to hire and consult with an employment lawyer for individuals thinking of suing on a complaint of sexual discrimination in this week's U.S. News & World Report.
Ann Evanko Featured in Buffalo Law Journal
"Ann Evanko humbled by Jaeckle award" in January 14, 2019 issue of the Buffalo Law Journal.
Diane Bosse Recognized by Court of Appeals
Attorney Diane Bosse Appointed to NYS Permanent Commission on Access to Justice.
Attorney Ann Evanko Quoted in U.S. News & World Report
"10 Common Legal Mistakes That Put Employers at Risk"
Ann E. Evanko selected to receive 2019 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award
Hurwitz & Fine, P.C. president and managing member will receive the 2019 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award, the highest honor the University at Buffalo School of Law and the UB Law Alumni Association can bestow.
Attorneys Give New Business Owners a Few Pointers
Hurwitz & Fine attorneys offered entrepreneurs advice and an overview of what to do legally in getting a business started in Buffalo Business First.
Hurwitz & Fine, P.C. Ranked as a Tier One Law Firm in Seven Practice Areas
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers Release 2019 "Best Law Firms" List
Attorney Lawrence M. Ross Featured in The Buffalo Law Journal
Employers: Beware of immigration law hiring trap
Attorney Marc Schulz Featured in the New York Law Journal
"Attorney-Client Privilege on the Ropes—In ‘Sum’ and Substance"
Firm President Ann Evanko Featured in Best Lawyers
New York's New Sexual Harassment Law: What Employers Need to Know
Final Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy and Training Guidance Issued by New York State
Under the final guidance, employers have been given until October 9, 2019 to provide the first training, which is an extension of the previously stated deadline of January 1, 2019.
Hurwitz & Fine Participates in Sixth Annual James Otis Lecture
The Lecture was held at the Robert H. Jackson Courthouse and featured a discussion on freedom of expression.
Home Care Service Providers Beware: Amendments to New York State Law Increase Transparency and Give State Agencies More Control Over Your Business
Recent amendments to New York’s Public Health Law have advanced the State’s agenda of increasing control over Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs), improving the quality and availability of LHCSA services, and decreasing costs to the Medicaid program.