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Bleakley Platt & Schmidt Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP was founded in 1937 and proudly celebrates over 80 years as one of the

With increasingly sophisticated threats in both the public and private sectors, it’s important to enlist experienced sup...
10/16/2026

With increasingly sophisticated threats in both the public and private sectors, it’s important to enlist experienced support for compliance, contracts, and protection of confidential business information. Our Information Technology and Cybersecurity Practice Group is ready to guide you.

As New York municipalities finalize fall public works contracts, strict compliance with General Municipal Law § 103 and ...
10/14/2026

As New York municipalities finalize fall public works contracts, strict compliance with General Municipal Law § 103 and prevailing wage rules is vital. Whether you are a local government issuing RFPs or a contractor submitting bids, proper legal review ensures contract defensibility and prevents bid protests. Contact our team to navigate public procurement.

Happy Columbus Day from Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP!
10/12/2026

Happy Columbus Day from Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP!

Today is . Our Health Law Practice Group is ready to support mental health professionals, hospitals, and physician grou...
10/10/2026

Today is . Our Health Law Practice Group is ready to support mental health professionals, hospitals, and physician groups in addressing the complex state and federal regulations and other challenges they may face.

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its 2026–2027 term with oral arguments in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County. This majo...
10/05/2026

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court opens its 2026–2027 term with oral arguments in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County. This major case examines whether state-law climate tort suits brought by local municipalities are preempted by federal law. The decision is likely to establish important precedents for municipal authority and corporate liability across New York. Our Appellate, Municipal Law and Environmental Law practice groups will be watching this case closely.

90 years ago today, state Supreme Court Justice William F. Bleakley was nominated to run for New York Governor as a Repu...
09/29/2026

90 years ago today, state Supreme Court Justice William F. Bleakley was nominated to run for New York Governor as a Republican. While he did not win the 1936 gubernatorial election, the following year he became a founder of our law firm. Then in 1938, he was elected the first County Executive of Westchester. Learn more about the Election of 1936 and Bleakley’s role in this fascinating chapter of New York history: https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/2026/07/william-bleakley-herbert-lehman-36/

A federal court has permanently struck down New York’s "NLRB trigger" law, ruling that state attempts to grant PERB auth...
09/28/2026

A federal court has permanently struck down New York’s "NLRB trigger" law, ruling that state attempts to grant PERB authority over private-sector labor disputes are preempted by federal law. This decision protects New York employers from dual-agency oversight and reaffirms that private-sector labor relations remain strictly under federal NLRB jurisdiction.

Bleakley Platt's Land Use and Zoning Practice Group has extensive experience advocating for both municipalities and deve...
09/25/2026

Bleakley Platt's Land Use and Zoning Practice Group has extensive experience advocating for both municipalities and developers in the complex areas of zoning, planning, land use and environmental approvals. We have worked with clients at the local, state at federal level.

In July, the bipartisan 21st Century Road to Housing Act became federal law, capping the number of single-family homes t...
09/21/2026

In July, the bipartisan 21st Century Road to Housing Act became federal law, capping the number of single-family homes that large investors can purchase and adjusting other rules to remove potential roadblocks for homebuilders. State and local regulations can still limit construction, requiring homebuilders to navigate a complex web of rules to move forward. Bleakley Platt’s experienced Land Use & Zoning practice area group can guide you through the process.

Are your third-party vendor contracts compliant with the New York SHIELD Act? As you prepare Q4 contract renewals, ensur...
09/18/2026

Are your third-party vendor contracts compliant with the New York SHIELD Act? As you prepare Q4 contract renewals, ensuring that IT vendors, cloud providers, and payroll processors are contractually bound to robust cybersecurity standards is a statutory necessity. Protect your company from supply-chain data breach liability by connecting with our IT & Cybersecurity Practice Group today.

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