by Shammas Law | Mar 15, 2019 | News
Damian Shammas Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyer List for 2019 For the fifth year in a row, Damian Shammas has been selected to the Thomson Reuters New Jersey Super Lawyer list. The distinction is shared by a mere 5% of attorneys in the State of New Jersey. A...
by Shammas Law | Mar 11, 2019 | News
New Jersey Expands Its Paid Family Leave Law Governor Phil Murphy recently signed into law major changes to the state’s paid family leave program. The New Jersey Family Leave Insurance (“NJFLI”) program provides wage replacement to employees who take...
by Shammas Law | Oct 12, 2018 | News
Medical Marijuana Users Face Adverse Employment Action Despite Legality The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“LAD”) requires New Jersey employers to provide reasonable accommodations to certain disabled employees. However, a federal court recently concluded that...
by Shammas Law | May 8, 2018 | News
Welcoming New Jersey’s Super Lawyer Damian Shammas For The 4th Year Damian Shammas has been selected to the Thomson Reuters New Jersey Super Lawyer list for 2018. The distinction is shared by a mere 5% of attorneys in the State of New Jersey. Damian also was...
by Shammas Law | May 7, 2018 | News
Protected Classes Are Now In Good Hands With The NJ Equal Pay Law On April 24, 2018, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act into law. Effective July 1, 2018, it is illegal for an employer to pay an employee who is a member of a protected class...