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by Andrew Smith / andrew.smith@newsday.com A Manorville horse rescuer’s legal battle with the Suffolk Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals expanded this week when she sued a former Suffolk prosecutor, saying he enabled the group to violate her rights. Mona Kanciper, 50, of Manorville, head of New York […]

New York, NY — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Culinart, Inc., and Culinart Holdings, Inc., (collectively “Culinart”), in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, on behalf of hourly paid non-exempt Supervisors. The Complaint alleges that Culinart’s policies violate the Fair Labor […]

New York, NY — A class action lawsuit has been filed against AutoZone, Inc., and AutoZoners, LLC., (collectively “AutoZone”), in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, on behalf of hourly paid Sales Clerks and Sales Managers. The Complaint alleges that AutoZone’s policies violate the […]

New York, NY — A class action lawsuit has been filed against J.C. Penney Company, Inc., and J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc., (collectively “JCP”), in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, on behalf of hourly paid sales associates in the state of New York. The […]

The Matrimonial and Family Law Committee of the New York Women’s Bar Association invited Magnolia D. Levy, a partner in the Matrimonial Department, to put together a program on prenuptial agreements for its December 2012 meeting. Titled “The Art of The Prenuptial Agreement: Construction & Destruction”, the evening was moderated by […]