Philadelphia, PA
Employment and labor Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Civil Rights, Intellectual Property
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained summary judgment as to all claims in race discrimination case filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of housing authority in establishing that Plaintif ... f failed to present evidence of discriminatory motive or pretext in discharge of former employee.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained defense verdict at arbitration and dismissal of union grievance on behalf of large healthcare corporation in case submitted to binding arbitration before American Arbitration Association, alle ... ging termination of union member’s employment at nursing facility without cause in violation of collective bargaining agreement.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained dismissal of administrative charge brought with National Labor Relations Board on behalf of large healthcare corporation in case by independent contractor alleging wrongful removal from employ ... ment at nursing facility by third party employer in retaliation for protected, concerted activity, successfully establishing the lack of a joint employment relationship between facility and third party employer.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained order from Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, sustaining preliminary objections and dismissing Plaintiffs’ Complaint in its entirety on behalf of Church and its board members ... in case alleging breach of contract, wrongful termination and breach of fiduciary duty in connection with discharge of former Pastors, successfully arguing court’s lack of jurisdiction to hear claims pursuant to First Amendment principles.
OUTCOME: Resolved Favorably
Represented a class in a collective action lawsuit against multi-billion dollar banking corporation alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and New York Labor Laws in failing to pay minimum ... wage and overtime compensation and failing to maintain payroll records of former employees.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained order from Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, granting summary judgment in part and dismissing abuse of process and intentional infliction of emotional distress claims ... on behalf of church and its vestry brought by former congregant in case alleging damages arising from his removal from the church by Philadelphia police.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained summary judgment on political discrimination/First Amendment Retaliation case filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania after proving there was no evidence of discri ... minatory motive or pretext in discharging Township Supervisor form employment.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained summary judgment on substantive and procedural due process claims filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania after showing there was no recognized right in the Const ... itution for the United States of America for refusing to assign a commercial release to operate a regional airport.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Obtained summary judgment within the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania by successfully arguing that client was not vicariously liable for an alleged employee's actions in rep ... orting a threat of gun violence to the City of Philadelphia.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Prevailed on summary judgment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of a Housing Authority and its employees on claims of age discrimination and race brought pur ... suant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3).
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