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Second Circuit Indicates that Mandatory Implicit Bias Training, When Accompanied by Constant Negative Racial Language, May Give Rise to A Section 1983 Claim

Second Circuit Indicates that Mandatory Implicit Bias Training, When Accompanied by Constant Negative Racial Language, May Give Rise to A Section 1983 Claim

by Annette DeWitt | Sep 20, 2025 | Client Advisories

In Chislett v. New York City Department of Education, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that mandatory implicit bias training can give rise to a race-based hostile work environment claim under Section 1983 if the training discusses a particular...
LCBF secures summary judgment for railroad defendants involving trespasser strike

LCBF secures summary judgment for railroad defendants involving trespasser strike

by Annette DeWitt | Sep 2, 2025 | News

In Contreras v. Amtrak, et. al., LCBF successfully obtained summary judgment dismissing all claims in a New York railroad trespasser case against both the railroad and property owner. In this matter, Plaintiff suffered a leg amputation after being struck by an Amtrak...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarifies forum non conveniens standard and upholds defendants’ venue transfer

Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarifies forum non conveniens standard and upholds defendants’ venue transfer

by Annette DeWitt | Sep 1, 2025 | Client Advisories

In Tranter v. Z&D Tour, Inc., the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania reversed the ruling of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania and held that a case was properly transferred from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas to the Westmoreland County on the basis of forum non...
Janelle Winters presents on virtual motion practice and litigation

Janelle Winters presents on virtual motion practice and litigation

by Annette DeWitt | Jan 15, 2024 | Speaking Engagements and Seminars

Janelle Winters presented on “Motion Practice In the Zoom Era,” for the New Jersey State Bar Association, virtually in NJ.
LCBF secures summary judgment for railroad defendants involving trespasser strike

LCBF successfully dismisses professional liability claim and obtains sanctions against plaintiffs

by Annette DeWitt | Dec 5, 2023 | News

Our client, a civil engineer, was sued in relation to site work at a municipal redevelopment project. Discovery revealed email evidence which demonstrated that our client was free from fault. LCBF sought immediate dismissal, but plaintiffs refused. LCBF submitted a...
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