Legal Opinion
Matter of Charleston (Commr. of Labor)
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 28, 2016No. 521357PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Garry, J.P.
Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed September 22, 2014, which assessed Joel S. Charleston for additional unemployment insurance contributions.
Joel S. Charleston operates a small, general law practice out of a fully-equipped office located in the basement of his house and, in 2012, he hired another attorney to perform part-time legal work on behalf of that practice. The Department of Labor found that the attorney was Charleston’s employee and assessed Charleston for additional unemployment insurance contributions. Charleston objected and,…
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- In re the Claim of FrimanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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