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After almost 8-years of protracted litigation which has snaked itself through the Northern District of California Federal Court and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision and victory to a class of Apple retail store employees who were subject to uncompensated bag and […]

By Chris Glorioso, Evan Stulberger and Hilary Weissman The I-Team’s Chris Glorioso looked into how effective elevator inspection in New York City really are, as thousands of elevators are getting passing grades from private inspectors — only to get tagged with violations from the city. Every passenger elevator in New […]

By Shannon Mallard The number of complaints filed against GW in the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights has declined 70 percent over the past five years. The OCR – a DOE branch that investigates discrimination allegations – launched 10 federal probes into discriminatory behavior claims in 2015 […]

John Brickman and Brett Gallaway, partners in the firm’s litigation department, have won a multimillion-dollar judgment for clients whose upper East Side duplex penthouse apartment was rendered uninhabitable by persistent water leaks of more than a decade. In the case, entitled Baker, et al. v. 40 East 80 Apartment Corporation, […]

In Estate of Johann Rubin, an estate and guardianship case heard in the Superior Court of Ontario, Canada, John Brickman of the firm’s litigation department filed opinion letters on which the Toronto court relied for its findings regarding New York law. Brickman opined on the finality of orders entered by […]