New York, NY
Discrimination Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Civil Rights ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Settled for $150,000.00
Black female NYPD police officer claims she was falsely arrested and assaulted by on-duty NYPD police officers after threatening to report police misconduct
OUTCOME: Jury Award $15,175,000.00
Larry Jackson, a Black NYPD police officer sued the city after 12 on-duty NYPD police officers beat and falsely arrested him in 2010
OUTCOME: Settled for $545,803.66
Dixon, who is African-American and a well-respected lifelong resident of the Village of Hempstead, rose through the ranks of the Hempstead Police Department to become the highest ranking person of colo ... r within its 120 member agency. In 2007, then Deputy Chief Dixon was also the highest ranking person of color of any local law enforcement agency located throughout Nassau and Suffolk County. In 2008, then Deputy Chief Dixon was promoted to Assistant Chief. Assistant Chief Dixon’s claims of race discrimination arose after the highly publicized ‘Hangman’s Noose’ incident. Assistant Chief Dixon claimed that during his tenure there were a number of baseless allegations related to serious misconduct made against him by former Chief Joseph B. Wing but, after all criminal and internal reviews, he was cleared of any wrongdoing and forced to retire as a Lieutenant in “Good Standing.”
OUTCOME: Settled
The Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 USC 1983, unlawful confinement in a mental health treatment facility
OUTCOME: Settled (Confidential) 2012-02-01
Race discrimination
OUTCOME: Settled for $90,000
The case involves race discrimination within the Nassau County Police Department in its Recruit Training School.
OUTCOME: Settled for $131,500.00
The case involves race discrimination and sexual harassment. The allegations include offensive racial language and posting pornography in the workplace.
OUTCOME: Settled for $85,000.00
Gender discrimination
OUTCOME: Settled for $80,000
Gender discrimination
OUTCOME: Settled for $300,000
Sexual harassment
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