Charles E. Serino is an associate in Hinckley Allen’s Construction & Public Contracts Group. Charles’ experience includes representing owners, general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, and design professionals on various legal issues, such as payment disputes and contract matters. Before joining Hinckley Allen, Charles was an associate at a boutique law firm in Albany, NY, where he handled various business, construction, and health law matters.
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Work Experience
- Hinckley Allen
- Associate (2025-Present)
- O'Connell & Aronowitz
- Associate (2024-2025)
- Law Clerk (2022-2024)
Professional Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association
- Albany County Bar Association
Bar Memberships
- New York
New York Trial Court Says Pre & Post-Shift Activities Need Not Be Compensated
On March 31, 2026, a New York federal trial court dismissed claims brought under the New York Labor Law (“NYLL”) by Amazon warehouse employees who alleged they were not paid for time spent completing mandatory pre-shift and post-shift screening activit…
Post-Shift Activities Now Require Compensation in Connecticut
On February 10, 2026, the Connecticut Supreme Court officially released its decision in Del Rio v. Amazon. com Services Inc. (SC 21109), holding that under Connecticut law, employers must compensate employees for time spent undergoing mandatory sec…
Hinckley Allen Grows Albany Construction Team with New Associate Charles E. Serino
Hinckley Allen is pleased to welcome Charles Serino as an associate in the firm’s Construction & Public Contracts Group, based in the Albany, NY office. Charles brings experience supporting a wide range of construction professionals, including constr…
- The Shevy Law Firm
- Legal Intern (2022)
- Office of the New York State Attorney General, Claims Bureau
- Legal Intern (2021)