Writing
Articles
Notes on the law that comes up in my cases, written for workers and for the lawyers who refer them.
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The Right to Counsel Nobody Was Deciding
New York law says a homeowner who shows up to a foreclosure conference without a lawyer has asked the court for one. In Brooklyn, those requests were not being decided. Here is how that changed.
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When the Paychecks Bounce: What New York Workers Can Do When an Employer Collapses
A company that stops paying and then shuts its doors does not make its workers’ claims disappear. Three sets of laws, and sometimes the owners themselves, stand behind the wages.