On March 19, 2026, in Lopez v. Marmic, the New Jersey Supreme Court held that employers who hire an undocumented worker in violation of
In Cano v. County Concrete Corp., No. A-0056-24 (App. Div. Jan. 28, 2026), the New Jersey Appellate Division issued its first published decision interpreting
Effective as of April 18, 2026, S3072—signed into law December 2025—amends the New York Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit employers from requesting or
In a time defined by technology, even the most routine legal practices demand heightened care. The once straightforward act of sending settlement funds to
This installment of DEI Legal Developments Spotlight continues our discussion of recent DEI-related updates impacting the private sector and public sector developments that may
Rivaling Mother Nature’s winter fury, New York City unleashed a flurry of developments surrounding recent amendments to New York City’s Earned Safe and Sick
As we reported HERE, effective February 22, 2026, amendments to the NYC Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (ESSTA) expand qualifying reasons for leave,
On January 23, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 7 (EO) initiating a 90-day regulatory freeze on new and pending regulations to
EDIT: We previously reported on a phased in reduction of the employer threshold scheduled for 2027 and 2028. We are republishing this e-alert to clarify that
In 2025, we published a series of timelines documenting key developments in the fast-shifting and polarizing DEI landscape. This DEI Legal Developments Spotlight continues where
UPDATE: On February 13, 2026, Governor Hochul signed into law A9452 enacting chapter amendments to NY’s Trapped at Work Act. Among other things, the
By Kirsten McCaw Grossman As competition for labor heats up, we have seen an uptick in the number of restrictive covenant enforcement actions, as
By Jesse S. Grasty, Esq. This month, the United States Supreme Court announced that it will address whether an employee who earned over $200,000
By Iman A. Wells, Esq. On April 21, 2022, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion, Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks, Inc., certifying two important questions
by Erica M. Clifford, Esq. The District Court of New Jersey recently weighed in on a thorny discovery dispute, deciding whether written communications exchanged
By Lindsey Andreozzi, Esq. This month brought significant changes for employment arbitration, as both Congress and the New Jersey Appellate Division took significant actions
by Arooj Siraj, Esq. The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey recently ruled that a plaintiff’s refusal to admit or
For Immediate Release — Chatham, NJ and San Diego, CA NFC is Proud to Announce the Following Promotions … Jesse Grasty, Partner Kirsten
SAN DIEGO, CA — January 10, 2022 Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to welcome NANA
As a 100% women-owned firm and champion of DEI in the workplace and beyond, we are saddened by the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs
CHATHAM, NEW JERSEY – March 17, 2022 Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to announce that
In keeping with this year’s theme, “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, NFC salutes the inexhaustible power of women globally.
SAN DIEGO, CA – Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to welcome both Ben Brown Jakovljevic
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