In Williams v. National Railroad Passenger Corp., 14-CV-10009 (AT) (S.D.N.Y.), the plaintiff claimed she was discharged from her employment at Amtrak, in retaliation for having reported an altercation with her supervisor, in violation of the Federal Railroad Safety...
Dan Moretti gave a presentation at a workshop at Emory University – Rollins School of Public Health. It focused on the legal challenges and ramifications of Legionella escalation in commercial and residential buildings, and included an analysis of the many...
In Hopkins v. Amtrak, 08-CV-2965 (NGG) (RML) (E.D.N.Y.), on the eve of trial in federal court in Brooklyn, following 8 years of hard fought litigation and adverse court rulings on motions in limine, a grievously injured plaintiff voluntarily dismissed with prejudice...
An Eastern District of New York jury rendered a defense verdict for a Long Island law firm accused by a former employee of hostile work environment, retaliation, and constructive discharge in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42...
In Scofield v. Avante Contracting Corp., 135 AD3d 929 (2d Dep’t 2016), plaintiff allegedly fell from a ladder while doing HVAC work at a construction project. He had completed the same task using the same ladder in four other rooms without incident. In the final...
