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“Essential Business” Analysis as to Construction
On March 20, 2020, the NY Governor’s Office issued Executive Order 202.8, which, among other things, mandates that all “non-essential business” implement a 100% reduction of their in-person workforce for the period from March 22, 2020, at 8 p.m. through April 19,...
COVID-19 Action Plan
Developing a cogent response to the coronavirus outbreak ("COVID-19") is extremely challenging, given the scale of the crisis and the rate at which it is evolving. With all its unknowns, the virus is certain to test the resiliency and adaptability of businesses of...
Couch White, LLP Update Regarding COVID-19
As the situation related to COVID-19 continues to evolve, we want to assure you that Couch White remains open, fully operational and able to meet our clients’ needs. That being said, we have made the decision that it is in the best interest of our clients and our...
Couch White Partner Spoke on MWBE Amendment Updates
Couch White Partner Jennifer Kavney Harvey recently spoke at the Associated General Contractors, New York State, LLC held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, on the topic of NYS MWBE Amendment Updates.
Couch White Achieves Victory in Denial of Release of Ballot Images
In December 2015, a Freedom of Information Law request was made to the Essex County Board of Election for Ballot images of voted ballots for the November 2015 general election. The request was forwarded to the records access officer who denied the release of data...
Couch White Partner Spoke at the National Grid 80×50 Pathways Forum
Partner Mike Mager recently spoke at the National Grid 80x50 Pathways Forum. Mike participated on the Customer Panel on the role of customers in achieving a deeply decarbonized energy system.
Couch White Attorney to Speak at National Business Institute Seminar
Couch White Attorney Anthony P. Luisi will speak at an Advanced Business Contracts seminar hosted by National Business Institute on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Latham, New York. Mr. Luisi will speak on “Tips for Handling...
Couch White Attorney Adam Schultz Pens Counsel’s Corner in Material Matters
Couch White Attorney Adam Schultz recently wrote an article for Material Matters, the biannual publication for the New York Construction Materials Association Inc. "Down by the River" described the prospects of current legal challenges to the EPA’s enforcement of its...
Jennifer Harvey to present at the Northeastern Subcontractors Association, Inc.
Jennifer Harvey will present at the Northeastern Subcontractors Association, Inc. on March 24, 2015, on DMWBE contract provisions.
Counting DBE Trucking Utilization under the New DOT Final Rule
Late last fall, US DOT finally came out with its long awaited Final Rule regarding implementation of its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE”) program. See Construction Notes Article