Sherman v. Town of Chester, 752 F.3d 554 (2d Cir 2014)
Jan 01, 2014OUTCOME: Mr. Diederich won the appeal, setting a national precedent.
Lawsuit challenging Town's regulatory abuse of property owner (Mr. Diederich's client).
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Michael D. Diederich Jr.'s Legal Cases (5)
Stony Point, NY
Employment and labor Lawyer at Stony Point, NY
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Civil Rights ... +3 more
People v. Caruso
Jan 01, 2014OUTCOME: Mr. Diederich won an acquittal. The civil action against the man and the employer remains pending.
48 year old woman (client) charged with slapping a 200 pound 28 year old man after he harassed and vilely insulted her at work. The male coworker then beat my client into unconsciousness at the workp ... lace.
Blake v. Village of Nyack
Apr 30, 1997OUTCOME: Mr. Diederich won her case with a substantial jury verdict at trial. Court also directed her reinstatement.
Female police officer claimed pregnancy discrimination in her job termination by Village police chief.
United Haulers Ass'n v. Oneida-Herkimer, 127 S. Ct. 1786 (2007)
Jan 01, 1997OUTCOME: Mr. Diederich's arguments for local citizens' governance prevailed (representing two amici).
Garbage industry challenge to local citizens management of their own solid waste (through local government). U.S. Supreme Court examined the Commerce Clause/local governance issue.
Calder v. Planned Community Living, Inc., 1995 WL 456400 , 1995 U.S.Dist. LEXIS 10773, at *14-*15 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 2, 1995 )
Jan 01, 1995OUTCOME: Mr. Diederich won the motion on behalf of the employee, establishing employment law precedent.
Employee sued Employer for wrongful termination. Employer made motion for summary judgment. Case involved several novel employment law issues.