C & G attorney presents at regional PERMA seminars

Paul J. Sweeney, Esq., a partner with Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP was the featured speaker at series of regional seminars hosted by the Public Employment Risk Management Association (“PERMA”) on Nov. 12, 2015 in Rockland County; on March 10, 2016 in Genesee County; and on March 26, 2016 in Nassau County.

Sweeney, who chairs the firm’s Labor and Employment Law Practice Group, spoke on labor issues of interest to public sector employers, including fire and police disability, Civil Service Law, and collective bargaining issues. Over 100 representatives from local government attended these regional PERMA seminars.

Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP represents public and private sector employers throughout New York State. The firm, which was founded in the 1890’s, has grown to be a multi-service law firm, consisting of more than 40 lawyers and a professional support staff. The firm’s main office is located at 99 Corporate Dr., Binghamton. It has convenient branch offices located in Bainbridge, Hancock, Ithaca, Owego, Walton and Montrose, Pa.