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...
In Dotseth vs. First Student, venued in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, plaintiff alleged a traumatic brain injury including, cognitive and memory impairment, as well as neck/back injuries as a result of being rear-ended by our client’s school bus....
In Kowlesar vs. First Transit Hudson County, venued in the Law Division of Hudson County, New Jersey, the firm achieved an extremely favorable settlement – significantly lower than the $6 million pretrial settlement demand – after two days of jury...
