Nonprofit 102 – Free Seminar: March 26, 2019 Do you server as a member of a nonprofit board? Registration Required: Click here to register Join us for a free seminar designed for anyone who serves as an officer or member of the board of directors of a nonprofit organization or soliciting charitable contributions. Presenters: Gary…




Nonprofit 101 – Free Seminar: November 7, 2018 Do you server as a member of a nonprofit board? Registration Required: Join us for a free seminar designed for anyone who serves as an officer or member of the board of directors of a nonprofit organization or soliciting charitable contributions. Presenters: Gary Schuster, Partner., and Kara…




The New York Safety in Agriculture Tourism Act Finally Enacted on October 23, 2017 On October 23, 2017, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the “Safety in Agriculture Tourism Act.” This law is an inherent risk act intended to shield equine and agricultural tourism businesses from liability for the potential risks incurred…




Adapting To Climate Change Sabin Center for Climate Change The events of the last couple of weeks provide a clear demonstration of the very real effects of climate change. While there still may be a small minority of people who dispute whether climate change is caused, or at least exacerbated by human activity, even the…




The Creative Industries in Orange County As seen in the December 2016/January 2017 edition of Business Watch (The Orange County Chamber of Commerce Newsletter). When you mention the arts, people naturally think of paintings, galleries, concerts and theaters. Orange County has these, but there is more. Arts are part of what economists call the Creative Industries which…




Considering Solar? Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature have made solar growth a priority in New York State by offering attractive incentive packages for individuals, businesses and utility scale solar providers. In February, 2017, Governor Cuomo announced that state supported solar power in New York had increased nearly 800% from December, 2011…




Allison G. Cappella, Esq. of Jacobowitz & Gubits Graduates Leadership Orange Class of 2017 The law firm of J&G, LLP (J&G) is pleased to announce that Allison G. Cappello, Esq. has graduated from the Leadership Orange “High Rollers” Class of 2017. Allison Cappella, Esq., is an associate attorney with J&G, practicing in the areas…



