We represent employers in all aspects of employment and labor relations law

Employment Law

We provide proactive and practical legal services for public schools and BOCES clients

Education Law

We represent employers in all aspects of employment and labor relations law

Employment Law

We provide proactive and practical legal services for public schools and BOCES clients

Education Law

What We Do

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Education Law

We encourage a proactive and preventative approach to promoting and maintaining a safe, productive and efficient environment for educating students and serving the school community. We offer a blend of expertise and practical advice resulting from years of hands-on business and operational management experience. We analyze and work to resolve both unique and routine challenges confronted by Boards of Education and administrators.

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Employment Law

Our practice is dedicated exclusively to the representation of employers in all aspects of employment and labor relations law. This highly regulated environment demands representation based on strategic solutions tailored to the needs and objectives of each employer. We recognize the importance of both leadership and compliance in organizational success.

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Latest Posts

New York State Education Department Issues Updated Immunization Guidelines Sep 14th, 2023
by Charles E. Symons

New York State Education Department Issues Updated Immunization Guidelines

The New York State Education Department (SED) issued updated guidelines in August regarding the responsibilities of school districts relating to student vaccinations.

New Legislation Credits Provisional Service by Competitive Civil Service Employees Towards Probationary Period in Same TitleSep 14th, 2023
by Melinda B. Bowe

New Legislation Credits Provisional Service by Competitive Civil Service Employees Towards Probationary Period in Same Title

Governor Hochul recently signed into law legislation (A. 7155/S. 5494) that will provide that any employee who is appointed to a serve in a competitive civil service position on a provisional basis, and subsequently receives a permanent appointment from an eligible list in the same title, shall be credited with their prior provisional service towards the new probationary status.

Register for our Virtual Principal AcademyAug 25th, 2023
by Ferrara Fiorenza PC

Register for our Virtual Principal Academy

As we enter a new school year, Ferrara Fiorenza is offering The Virtual Principal’s Academy, a nuts and bolts, “how to” primer for new administrators and refresher/update for veteran administrators. These sessions will focus on practical skills to assist principals and assistant principals to handle day to day issues in compliance with law.

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