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Monthly Archives: October 2026

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Religious Discrimination During Hiring and Job Interviews in New York

By Mark David Shirian P.C. |

A job interview is supposed to focus on an applicant’s qualifications, experience, and ability to perform the work. Religious discrimination can enter the hiring process when an employer instead focuses on an applicant’s faith, religious practices, clothing, schedule, or perceived need for an accommodation. Applicants in New York City are protected against employment discrimination… Read More »

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Black Ice and the Storm in Progress Rule in New York City Slip-and-Fall Cases

By Mark David Shirian P.C. |

New York winters rarely deliver one clean storm followed by a dry week. Snow melts in the afternoon sun, runs across a sidewalk or building entrance, and refreezes overnight into a thin, nearly invisible sheet. Freezing rain can glaze a walkway in minutes. Many of the most serious winter falls in New York City… Read More »