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Brutality Case - Police Shooting

$138,000.00

Philadelphia Police Officer Ordered To Pay $138,000.00 in Police Shooting

The case sparked community outrage and a civil lawsuit that was filed in 2007 against the city and then-Police Commissioner by attorney Gregg Zeff on behalf of the family.

All stories have an ending, and the case finally reached one on Oct. 15, when a federal jury ruled that the family be paid $138,000.

 

Racial Discrimination

Case won!

Fire captain racial and First Amendment claims

Racial Harassment

Case won!

African-American police officer, racial harassment at his work place.

Civil Rights Disability

Confidential Settlement

An epileptic who was mistakenly arrested while having a seizure.

Radically Hostile Work Environment

Confidential Settlement

Union workers, who saw nooses, swastikas and other derogatory symbols in the workplace

Civil Rights Shooting

Confidential Settlement

A paraplegic accidentally shot by a security officer

Retaliation

Confidential Settlement

A police officer who complained that another officer was using excessive force on citizens

Collective Bargaining Enforcement

Confidential Settlement

Schoolteachers who were forced to work in conditions in violation of their collective bargaining agreement

Retaliation

In Excess of $1,000,000.00

White professors were retaliated against for speaking out against racial hiring practices; Verdict: in excess of $1,000,000.00

Disability and FMLA

Confidential Settlement

A manager who was fired because his wife became ill and was not permitted time off

Sex, Race and Religious Harrasment

$500,000

A female professor who was harassed about her race, religion and sex

Discrimination & First Amendment Violations

$1,000,000.00

African-American fire officers were victims of discrimination and First Amendment retaliation; Verdict: $1,000,000.00

Sexual Assault

$500,000

A victim of sexual abuse by a religious organization

Employment Law

Hired and Promoted!

A law enforcement official, wrongfully denied a position because of a false evaluation

Sexual Assault and Retaliation

$200,000

A state worker who was sexually assaulted at work and then disciplined for following the harassment policy by making a complaint

Police Brutality

$700,000

A carpenter who lost the ability to use his wrists because of police misconduct

Sexual Harassment

$75,000

A clothing store worker who was refused sexual advances and improper touching by a coworker

Pregnancy Discrimination

$75,000

A woman in pharmaceutical sales who was laid off because she was pregnant

Whistle Blowing

Confidential Settlement

A police officer who uncovered and exposed corruption

Race Discrimination

Awarded Promotion, Back Pay, Front Pay& Pensions

Hispanic firefighters denied promotion on account of their nationality and complaints about a racially hostile work environment

Whistle Blowing

Confidential Settlement

A medical doctor who blew the whistle on unnecessary procedures

Race Discrimination

$1,015,000.00

Camden Firefighters Settle Race Discrimination Lawsuit for $1.15 million

A formal settlement has been reached in an eight-year racial-discrimination lawsuit brought by two Camden deputy fire chiefs against the city and its fire chief. Under the agreement, our client will receive $1.15 million .

Whistle-blower Act

Confidential Settlement

A university professor who spoke out against racism

Racial discrimination

Case won!

Racial discrimination at steel mill

Wrongful Termination

Confidential Settlement

An executive, fired for exposing improper accounting practices

Racial Discrimination

$600,000.00

Latino firefighters retaliated against for speaking out about discrimination; Verdict: $600,000.

Wrongful Termination Whistle Blowing

Confidential Settlement

A nurse, working for a college who was fired for reporting unsafe medical conditions

Racial Discrimination

Case won!

Racial discrimination on University campus

Racial Discrimination

Confidential Settlement

An African-American man wrongfully arrested and convicted

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