The Hedgeman Law Blog
Hedgeman named Vice-Chair of Bethlehem IDA
BETHLEHEM - The board of the Bethlehem Industrial Development Agency has tapped Victoria Storrs to be its new chair after the retirement of Frank Venezia, a 25-year member of the board who had been chair since 2005. Storrs, who runs an economic development consulting...
Why do financial services businesses need gap analysis?
If you’re the owner of a financial services business in New York, you will want to use all of your resources to grow your company. Of course, if you’re new to the business world, you may not know the best ways to do that. A gap analysis is one of the best options...
The New York HERO Act: What Employers Need to Know
On May 5th, 2021, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (NY HERO Act), which mandates extensive new workplace health and safety protections in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The act sets forth mandatory standards not just for COVID-19, but for all airborne infectious diseases.
Catherine M. Hedgeman has been appointed a 2021-2022 Co-Chair of the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia Non-Profit Organizations Practice Forum
Catherine M. Hedgeman has been appointed a 2021-2022 Co-Chair of the Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia Non-Profit Organizations Practice Forum. In this position, Catherine will focus on serving as a resource for nonprofit lawyers and nonprofit...
How FINRA arbitration for securities industry professionals helps
Residents of New York State may want to learn more about what FINRA is and how it may help in resolving disputes. With arbitration as an alternative to litigation, cases may settle more easily and meet the rules of the SEC. The panel's decision is final, while...