Category: Recent Cases

Claimant filed a formal EEO Complaint alleging discrimination under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (“PDA”) (an amendment of the Civil Rights Act), the Americans with Disabilities… View Full Article

Complainant filed a formal Complaint with the New York State Division of Human Rights (“SDHR”) alleging violations of the New York State Human Rights Law… View Full Article

Complainant filed a formal Complaint with the New York State Division of Human Rights (“SDHR”) alleging violations of the New York State Human Rights Law… View Full Article

On March 27, 2019, the federal district court for the Northern District of New York granted April Laws’ motion for summary judgment on behalf of… View Full Article

Plaintiff appealed the dismissal of his Complaint to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.  At the Second Circuit, Plaintiff advanced claims under the Fourth,… View Full Article

After filing various Notices of Claim against the City of Oneonta, Plaintiff filed a Complaint and subsequently an Amended Complaint in NYS Supreme Court for… View Full Article

On August 13, 2019, the federal district court for the Northern District of New York granted in part Gregg Johnson’s partial motion to dismiss Plaintiff’s… View Full Article

On August 14, 2019, the federal district court for the Northern District of New York granted Defendants partial dismissal of most claims brought by parents… View Full Article

Hafez v. City of Schenectady, 758 Fed. Appx. 219 (2d Cir. 2019) On March 20, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second… View Full Article

Sassi v. Dutchess County et al., 9:16-cv-1450 (USDC NDNY) On May 10, 2019, Gregg Johnson secured a defense verdict from a federal jury in a… View Full Article