A 5054 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the payment of fees allowed for representation in unemployment compensation cases

Summary
Allows approved claims of representatives for services rendered to a claimant in connection with an unemployment insurance claim to become a lien upon the benefit allowed; criminalizes certain violations relating to other forms of compensation in connection with an unemployment insurance claim; provides that a fee allowed shall be on a contingency basis and be equal to fifteen percent of the amount of the benefits to be paid to the claimant at the conclusion of services rendered.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO LABOR
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Feb 11, 2025
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