Michael B. Titowsky, Esq. Presented a CLE Webinar: New York Labor Law Update: Recent Appellate Cases and Litigation Under Sections 200, 240(1), and 241(6)

On February 23, 2026, NAM Hearing Officer Michael B. Titowsky, Esq. presented a CLE webinar hosted by Lawline entitled New York Labor Law Update: Recent Appellate Cases and Litigation Under Sections 200, 240(1), and 241(6).

Mr. Titowsky provided a timely update to more than 150 attendees on New York Labor Law, with a focus on Sections 200, 240(1), and 241(6). Drawing from recent appellate decisions, he offered practical insights into how courts are interpreting these statutes in the context of construction accident litigation. The program included a refresher on the statutory framework underpinning Labor Law litigation, as well as an examination of recent decisions from the First and Second Departments, highlighting trends in liability, defenses, and evidentiary issues.

Thank you to everyone who joined us.

For additional insights from Mr. Titowsky, we invite you to explore:

• Article: Mediation Checklist: Ten Things That Help You Get It Settled A practical checklist outlining ten key steps to help attorneys and litigants better prepare for and maximize the effectiveness of the mediation process. https://www.namadr.com/publications/mediation-checklist-ten-things-that-help-you-get-it-settled/

• Video | Webinar: The Sidewalks of New York: A Review of Cases and Laws Applicable to Sidewalk Trip/Slip and Fall Cases in the Five Boroughs An overview of cases and laws applicable to sidewalk trip/slip and fall cases in the five boroughs, including a brief history of the evolution of sidewalk claims in New York City. https://www.namadr.com/multimedia/video-webinar-the-sidewalks-of-new-york-a-review-of-cases-and-laws-applicable-to-sidewalk-trip-slip-and-fall-cases-in-the-five-boroughs/

Meet NAM's Presenter

Michael B. Titowsky, Esq. is a highly experienced attorney who has represented thousands of clients in court litigation and private mediation across the New York Metropolitan area for more than 40 years. As both an attorney in private practice and as a hearing officer for NAM, Mr. Titowsky has successfully resolved personal injury cases, some of which resulted in catastrophic injury, including labor law, slip and fall, premises liability, and automobile accidents. Prior to joining NAM, Mr. Titowsky was a partner in a prominent New York law firm. During his 29-year tenure with the firm, he litigated a variety of personal injury-related matters, such as high exposure NY labor law, premises liability, motor vehicle, general liability, insurance coverage/ indemnity, and medical malpractice cases from inception to trial and appeals. In 2024, he was ranked a Top Ten Mediator by the New York Law Journal “Best Of” survey. Mr. Titowsky is available to arbitrate and mediate cases throughout New York State.

About NAM's Continuing Legal Education Program

NAM provides complimentary continuing legal education (CLE) programs virtually, on-site at your office, or in any of NAM's dedicated conference facilities. Our Continuing Legal Education department will work with your firm or organization to customize a CLE program that is designed to meet your specific CLE issues and topics of interest. Our respected faculty provides participants with an interactive presentation that will engage and educate your audience as they earn relevant CLE credit.

Please contact NAM's CLE department at cle@namadr.com for information on how we can can customize a CLE program for your organization