Rivera v. United Parcel Service

Mar 04, 2014

OUTCOME: Jury verdict in the amount of $1,330,000

Sexual Harassment and Retaliation case

Tang v. Paco Group

Feb 01, 2011

OUTCOME: Jury verdict in favor of plaintiff for pregnancy discrimination

Insinga v. Cooperative Centrale Raiffeisen Boerenleenbank B.A.

Jun 09, 2006

OUTCOME: $2.5 Million Awarded to Plaintiff

Plaintiff's case against Defendant (employer) tried on claims of age discrimination and retaliation. Following a two-week trial, the jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the Plaintiff on the r ... etaliation claim.

McIntyre v. Manhattan Ford, Lincoln Mercury

Jun 04, 1997

OUTCOME: $6.6 Million Awarded By Jury

Plaintiff's case against Defendant (employer) tried on claims of sexual harassment, retaliation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The jury awarded the Plaintiff $6.6 million, which was ... reduced by both the trial court and the appellate court to $4 million.

Bracker v. Cohen

May 10, 1994

OUTCOME:

In 1991, the City of New York enacted its own Human Rights Law authorizing a private cause of judicial action for victims of employment discrimination. The New York City law was challenged in Bracker v ... . Cohen, a sexual harassment case in which Schwartz & Perry LLP represented the plaintiff. Ms. Perry was significantly involved in responding to the challenge to the law, which was ultimately found to be constitutional. As a result, a multitude of cases have been instituted under that law.

Thoreson v. Penthouse Magazine and Robert Guccione

Dec 21, 1992

OUTCOME:

In Thoreson, the finding of sexual harassment was sustained on appeal by both the Appellate Division and the Court of Appeals, which set a significant precedent that a claim of sexual harassment can be ... established based on the victim's testimony alone.