Elmsford, NY
Civil rights Lawyer at Elmsford, NY
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Insurance, Commercial
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and the claims against our client were dismissed, as our client had no duty to maintain or repair the area where the accident happened.
We represented a store owner in a trip and fall case brought by a woman who claimed to have sustained permanent brain damage and a permanent arm tremor as a result of a fall on a sidewalk near our clie ... nt's business.
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and plaintiff's case was dismissed.
We defended a client against an employment discrimination claim. The plaintiff claimed to have been terminated as a result of racial discrimination.
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and plaintiff's case was dismissed.
We represented the defendants in an employment/civil rights case in which the plaintiff claimed he was denied a promotion because of his race, religion, national origin, gender and age.
OUTCOME: We obtained summary judgment, and plaintiff's case was dismissed as against our clients.
We represented two of the defendants in a psychiatric malpractice case in which the plaintiff's husband committed suicide.
OUTCOME: We won partial summary judgment, compelling our co-defendant to pay the entire $2.15 million settlement (with no contribution required from our client) and to repay our client over $70,000 in legal fees.
We represented one of the defendants in a Labor Law case involving a fall from a scaffolding resulting in a serious back injury requiring surgery.
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and plaintiff's case was dismissed.
We represented the defendant in a claim pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 in which plaintiff claimed to have had his civil rights violated when he was detained against his will for a psychiatric evaluation
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and plaintiff's case was dismissed.
We represented the defendant in an Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuit brought against the plaintiff's employer. Plaintiff claimed that his transfer to another unit was discriminatory.
OUTCOME: We won summary judgment and had our victory affirmed on appeal. We executed on defendant's bank account and on defendant's appellate bond to recover over $200,000 in overdue pension payments. Our client now receives lifetime monthly pension payments.
We represented the plaintiff in an ERISA case. Our client's pension benefits had been unlawfully terminated by her former employer.
OUTCOME: We won our motion to dismiss, on the grounds that our client had his own right to free speech and that he was entitled to qualified immunity.
We represented the defendant in a free speech case, in which the plaintiff, who had been prosecuted by our client, claimed to have had his First Amendment rights chilled by comments that our client mad ... e to the press.
OUTCOME: We won our motion to dismiss on the grounds that plaintiff failed to state a cause of action.
We represented the defendants in a lawsuit alleging false arrest, malicious prosecution and violation of the plaintiff's civil rights while he was incarcerated.
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