Bronx Civil Rights Lawyers

Edward Anthony Ruffo
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Edward Anthony Ruffo
Bronx, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(646) 330-1550 558 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
St. John's University School of Law
Mr Ruffo one of the Nation's Top 100 Trial Lawyers as ranked by the National Trial Lawyers as well as a Top 100 New York Super Lawyer. He is rated Pre-Eminent By Martindale Hubble and maintains a perfect 10/10 AVVO rating. He has 23 years experience obtaining multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for victims of negligence, specializing in Motor Vehicle, Slip, Trip & Fall , Workplace,Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Negligence Litigation. Mr Ruffo helps victims in the NY and NJ metropolitan area. He is admitted to practice in the State and Federal Courts of NY &...
Brian Seth Orlow
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Brian Seth Orlow
Bronx, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 27 years of experience
(800) 529-6969 903 Sheridan Avenue
2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10453
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Brian Seth Orlow is a New York personal injury lawyer at The Orlow Firm. Brian has been practicing personal injury law in the state of New York since 1997. Brian has handled a wide range of injury cases including construction accidents, wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, lead poisoning, nursing home abuse, bedsores, sexual abuse, police misconduct, premises liability including slip and falls and third party workers compensation.
Peter Joel Schaffer
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Peter Joel Schaffer
Bronx, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(718) 585-4444 888 Grand Concourse
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Bronx, NY 10451
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Denver
PETER J. SCHAFFER, BRONX NEW YORK CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY. AGGRESSIVE DEFENSE OF PERSONS ACCUSED OF CRIME. 37 YEARS TRIAL EXPERIENCE. Peter J. Schaffer practices exclusively in the areas of Criminal Defense, False Arrest, Police Brutality and serious personal injury. All New York and Federal criminal cases skillfully handled. DWI defense provided both in Criminal Court and at the DMV. Mr. Schaffer handles matters ranging from pink summons issued for minor infractions to federal death penalty eligible crimes. Mr. Schaffer has conducted arraignments, bail arguments, hearings, grand jury proceedings, bench and jury trials...
Dan O'Phelan
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Dan O'Phelan
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 37 years of experience
(866) 529-2340 http://truthandjustice.biz/
New York, NY 10451
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense and Family
William Mitchell College of Law and Macalester College
Trial lawyer for both civil and criminal trials. Vast experience in felony criminal defense cases and complicated civil litigation as well as Appeals.
Welton Kemilious Wisham
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Welton Kemilious Wisham
Bronx, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 26 years of experience
(718) 924-3557 1200 Waters Place, Suite 105
Bronx, NY 10461
Civil Rights and Bankruptcy
Shawn Barnett
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Shawn Barnett
New York City, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(833) 946-2639 233 Broadway, Suite 820
New York City, NY 10279
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Municipal and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
Shawn Barnett is a skilled litigator and trial attorney who is dedicated to helping those who have been victimized by law enforcement or correctional officers. He has received multiple million-dollar settlements for his clients and has been recognized as an Illinois Rising Star multiple times. During his time as an attorney, Shawn has represented numerous clients who have been injured by those who have abused their authority. He has vigorously pursued a wide variety of claims on behalf of his clients, including false arrest, malicious prosecution, excessive force, wrongful death, and sexual assault. Shawn has a particular focus on police involved...
Leo Glickman
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Leo Glickman
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(718) 852-3710 5030 Broadway
Suite 652
New York, NY 10034
Civil Rights, Administrative, Criminal Defense and Employment
Brooklyn Law School
Founding partner Leo Glickman has a long track record of holding the powerful accountable and fighting for progressive candidates and causes. While serving as the NY State Chair of Common Cause, he spearheaded legal efforts to force the Republican-led New York State Senate to open their financial books. The case resulted in a landmark decision by the Court of Appeals, Weston vs. Sloan, that requires the State Senate to disclose its taxpayer-funded budget to the public. Mr. Glickman is an experienced civil rights litigator, representing clients whose constitutional rights have been violated by members of the Police Department and the Department...
Andrew Cherkasky
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Andrew Cherkasky
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
(844) 464-5529 667 Madison Ave. 5th Floor
New York, NY 10065
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Military
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Andrew Cherkasky Andrew Cherkasky is a former federal prosecutor best known for his work as an elite complex litigation attorney with a tremendous range of professional experience. He has become a premier national civil rights attorney through his wide range of legal experience, spanning from complex criminal litigation, to commercial and corporate transactions, to advising Generals in combat, to leading multi-million-dollar federal lawsuits. Andrew is a regular contributor on Fox News, CNN, and other national networks and has also been recognized for his expertise by a wide range of national news outlets, to include: The New York Times, The Washington...
Carmen 'Jack' Giordano
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Carmen "Jack" Giordano
NEW YORK, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 38 years of experience
(646) 217-0749 226 MALCOLM X BLVD
NEW YORK, NY 10027
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Construction, Employment and Personal Injury
New York University School of Law and New York Law School
Licensed Attorney in New York, Federal District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and Federal Court District of Connecticut, and Vermont. L.L.M. Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence, New York University School of Law, 10-year (2013-2023) Super Lawyers Award Recipient. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Attorneys in New York State. When I decided to form Giordano Law Offices in 2000, I was excited about the prospect of being able to help as many people as I could in diverse practice areas. Giordano Law Offices is the culmination of many years of broad legal experience. ...
Jack Bryant Tuckner
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Jack Bryant Tuckner
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(516) 588-6439 535 Fifth Avenue
4th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
City University of New York - Queens College
Jack Tuckner is a Women’s Rights in the Workplace attorney and a founding partner of Tuckner, Sipser, Weinstock & Sipser, perhaps the only law firm in the nation concentrating its practice on workplace gender rights. His practice is focused on helping working women combat sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, and other discrimination and illegal treatment faced by women, including illegal pay disparity, gender discrimination, maternity leave matters, unlawful retaliation, and wrongful termination. Jack has long fought for women’s rights and against the unequal and wrongful treatment of women in the workplace. In doing so, Jack has gained a reputation for feminist activism...
Gerald Jay Resnick
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Gerald Jay Resnick
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(646) 867-7997 535 5th Ave
4th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Western New England University School of Law
Gerald Jay Resnick is the founder of Resnick Law Group, a New Jersey and New York employment law firm. He has practiced law since 1979, and has focused on employment and discrimination cases since 1985. He has significant experience in all aspects of employment law, including discrimination, harassment, employment contracts and severance agreements, wage and hour cases, retaliation and whistleblower claims, and family and medical leave claims.

Mr. Resnick is one of a small group of NJ employment attorneys who is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Certified Trial Attorney. Certified Attorneys are a group with demonstrated...
Zachary Alexander Margulis-Ohnuma
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Zachary Alexander Margulis-Ohnuma
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(212) 685-0999 260 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10016
Civil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
New York University School of Law
Walker G. Harman Jr.
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Walker G. Harman Jr.
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(646) 248-2288 1270 6th Ave
Suite 756
New York, NY 10020
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
Fordham University School of Law
Walker G. Harman, Jr., graduated from the Fordham University School of Law with a J.D. in 1999. At Fordham Law School, he was a member of the Moot Court Board and the Criminal Defense Clinic and an editor of the Environmental Law Journal. He also served as President of the Fordham Student Sponsored Fellowship, where he was charged with the distribution of hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarship funds to students to enable them to work with not-for-profit organizations, and co-chaired the LGBT Students Organization, where he worked directly with Fordham's Dean and other administrators to address diversity and...
William J. Sipser
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William J. Sipser
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 37 years of experience
(516) 990-1874 535 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor
18th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bill Sipser has been a leading practitioner in the area of Labor Law and Employment Law Discrimination for almost thirty years. His practice is focused on representing clients in age discrimination, race discrimination, disability discrimination, and other matters involving employee rights. Bill has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts, and before several governmental agencies involving representation of individuals and labor unions. Bill has prosecuted significant cases, including appeals before the Appellate Division of the State of New York as well as the federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He argued a critical employment discrimination issue before the...
Alan Leonard Fuchsberg
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Alan Leonard Fuchsberg
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(212) 869-3500 3 Park Ave 37th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
New York University School of Law
Alan Fuchsberg comes from a family of lawyers and judges and has been practicing law for over 30 years. He works on individual lawsuits as well as class actions. Through his years of practicing law his experience includes civil rights lawsuits and the full spectrum of personal injury actions, including medical malpractice, products liability, and wrongful death cases. Alan also takes on employment, insurance, antitrust and estate proceedings, as well as cases involving police misconduct and the infringement of civil liberties. When you are a client at Jacob Fuchsberg Law Firm you are treated like family.
Craig Warren Phemister
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Craig Warren Phemister
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(844) 230-7676 360 Lexington Ave
11th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Creighton University School of Law
Mr. Phemister has been practicing law in New York since 1998. Since then, he has been fortunate enough to have handled several thousand cases and taken well over a hundred verdicts at trial.

Initially, his practice focused on personal injury but over the years, he began working on cases where people were claiming they were assaulted by the police, or wrongfully arrested and held against their will.

As time went on, Craig began seeing more and more of these cases until he had the eye-opening experience of seeing a judge in New York declare that a man who spent nearly 18 years...
Vincent A. Antoniello
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Vincent A. Antoniello
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 24 years of experience
(646) 867-7997 535 5th Ave
4th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Civil Rights, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Seton Hall University School of Law
Vincent A. Antoniello is a Member with Resnick Law Group, a New Jersey and New York employment law firm. He began practicing law in 2000 and has more than two decades of experience as an employment lawyer. He concentrates in representing employees in all aspects of employment law. Prior to joining Resnick Law Group, Vincent practiced employment law at Lowenstein Sandler PC, representing businesses and management in employment law litigation and counseling matters. Having practiced employment law from the employer-side, Vincent now leverages that invaluable experience to benefit his employee clients. In addition to being a strong advocate for his clients,...
Gerald Chiariello
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Gerald Chiariello
Queens, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 29 years of experience
(888) 692-1540 118-21 Queens Blvd
Queens, NY 11375
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law
Ira S. Newman
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Ira S. Newman
Great Neck, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 49 years of experience
(800) 206-7375 98 Cuttermill Rd Suite 441-South
Great Neck, NY 11021
Civil Rights, Education, Employment and Landlord Tenant
New York University School of Law and New York University School of Law
Consumers, Business, Labor & Employment, Education, Civil Rights, Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant, Banks, Insurance, Licensing, Administrative, Litigation…” OUR PHILOSOPHY OF LEGAL PRACTICE •We will provide the highest quality of legal representation •We will be responsive to your needs as a business or individual •We will handle your legal matters competently •We will handle your legal matter with experience •We will respond to your problems in a timely manner •We will represent your interests effectively and forcefully •We will listen to you REASONABLE LEGAL FEES It is important that a client be informed up front of our hourly billing rates and be given an estimate of the approximate number of...
Adam Moses Orlow
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Adam Moses Orlow
Bronx, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 26 years of experience
(646) 647-3398 903 Sheridan Avenue
2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10453
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Adam Orlow is a personal injury lawyer and partner at The Orlow Firm. He has been practicing law as a personal injury lawyer since 1998. Adam Orlow has handled personal injury cases of all types including but not limited to construction accidents, car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, police misconduct, sexual abuse, premises liability including slip and fall accidents, nursing home abuse, lead poisoning and third party workers compensation.
Dominic Louis Chiariello
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Dominic Louis Chiariello
Queens, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 33 years of experience
(888) 692-1540 118-21 Queens Blvd
Queens, NY 11375
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Fordham University
Attorney Dominic Chiariello graduated from Fordham University School of Law in 1990, when he was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar. He joined the firm in 1991 after being admitted to the New York State Bar. He frequently lectures for the Queens County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program and serves as Chair of the Civil Practice Committee, as well as Sub-Committee Chairman for Tort Legislation. He is a member of the Queens County Bar Judiciary Committee, Medical Malpractice Committee and Mentors Committee. He is past president of Queens County Columbian Lawyer’s Association, as well as past chairman...
Patrick J. Boyd
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Patrick J. Boyd
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 22 years of experience
(800) 617-4254 250 Park Avenue 7th Floor
New York, NY 10177
Civil Rights and Employment
St. John's University School of Law
Patrick Boyd founded The Boyd Law Group, PLLC and is a experienced labor and employment law attorney frequently featured in the press including on Fox News and in the New York Times relating to labor and employment issues. He has represented individual executives including many CEOs, Fortune 100 companies and small businesses in employment, labor, and education law matters.

He has counseled clients on the full range of workplace law issues, including claims of wrongful discharge, harassment, wage and hour violations (including class actions) and claim of discrimination under federal, state and local laws.

In addition to advising clients and running his...
Derek T. Smith
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Derek T. Smith
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(877) 469-5297 One Penn Plaza
Suite 4905
New York, NY 10119
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Workers' Comp
Dickinson School of Law and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
We are Employment Law, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Workplace Discrimination, Wage & Hour, and Whistleblower Attorneys in New York City, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, & Miami. With decades of experience and over $200 Million recovered throughout this time, call now for free consultation. No fee unless we recover.
Alyce Beth Wittenstein
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Alyce Beth Wittenstein
Forest Hills, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(718) 261-8114 110-42 72nd Road
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
City University of New York - Queens College
Alyce Wittenstein began working at the firm in 1985 as a managing paralegal, learning all the practices and procedures of the firm from Mr. Wittenstein and the staff. From 1995-1998, she attended CUNY Law School where she made a mark as a teaching assistant for Civil Rights leader Haywood Burns. She founded a Human Rights Delegation to Haiti and studied Constitutional Law with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Working at the Equal Opportunity Employment Commision (EEOC), she learned a great deal about Employment Discrimination matters. She brought her knowledge of the Personal Injury practice and...
Peter E Brill
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Peter E Brill
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(888) 315-9841 176 Lexington Avenue
Suite O
New York, NY 10016
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Georgetown University Law Center
I spend my days making sure that the Government lives up to its promises that police officers don’t lie, that prosecutors act with some semblance of honor, and that my clients get a fair shake, even if they have done something wrong.

Peter E. Brill is one of only two attorneys in all of New York State — and the only attorney in the New York metropolitan area — to be certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Criminal Law, a certification with rigorous requirements for legal knowledge and criminal trial experience. In his nearly 20 years of practice,...
Angel Antonio Castro III
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Angel Antonio Castro III
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 7 years of experience
(888) 406-1975 300 East 95th Street
Suite 172
New York, NY 10128
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals and Education
Hofstra University
Mr. Castro is a dedicated attorney with a strong team of professionals around him. Angel's law firm, A. A. Castro C.L.A.N. PLLC, has attorneys available to represent clients all over New York State with Offices in Manhattan and Syracuse, New York. Hablamos Espanol!

Mr. Castro's focus is on Education Law (Special Ed., General Ed. and Higher Ed.) including issues surrounding educational placement, related services, accommodations, discrimination, discipline/suspension/expulsion, personal injuries, and criminal cases related to education institutions.

Angel has also launched a new practice group solely focused on issues related to higher education (University, College, Professional Schools) including grade appeals, overturning dismissals from...
Irene R. Lax
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Irene R. Lax
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 11 years of experience
(855) 244-2031 485 Lexington Ave
29th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Irene Lax is senior counsel at Grant & Eisenhofer, focusing her practice on civil rights litigation. Ms. Lax is a vigorous advocate for survivors of sexual assault and victims of discrimination, wrongful incarceration, and other forms of harassment. Ms. Lax also litigates Title IX sexual assault actions and matters related to federal detention reform. Her representations include: Aguirre-Jarquin v. Hemmert et al. (M.D. Fla.), an action alleging Section 1983 and related claims against defendants relating to the investigation leading to plaintiff’s death row sentence and 14 years of wrongful incarceration for two murders that he did not commit. Sterling et al. v....
Rohit Kumar
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Rohit Kumar
Fresh Meadows, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(646) 494-6968 61-43 186th Street
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
St. John's University School of Law
Rohit Kumar, Esq. understands the impact that unexpected events can have on your life and your well-being.

He has diligently represented hundreds of clients in a variety of serious accident cases, which include motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, pedestrian knockdowns, and nursing home abuse & neglect. His understanding of the implications a personal injury can have on an individual enables him to build valuable relationships with his clients. His empathetic nature eases clients who have been through traumatic ordeals, empowering them through education regarding their case and respective rights.

A graduate of St. John's University - School of Law, Rohit passionately advocates...
Alex Umansky
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Alex Umansky
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(718) 504-6090 322 W 48th Street
FL 6
New York, NY 10036
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
New York Law School
Alex Umansky is a dedicated New York workplace discrimination attorney at Law Office of Yuriy Moshes, P.C. He works at the forefront of the fight for employee rights, and is committed to continuing his stellar track record of obtaining substantial and just verdicts for his clients. Among his career successes have been multiple six-figure verdicts and judgments, including one for $400,000 and a seven-figure verdict of $1,692,000 in a construction accident case, which was one of the top verdicts in New York that year.

Mr. Umansky’s commitment to fighting on behalf of those that have been wronged is reflected in his...
Darnley D. Stewart
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Darnley D. Stewart
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney
(212) 245-1000 685 Third Avenue
25th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Civil Rights, Business and Employment
Northeastern University School of Law
DARNLEY D. STEWART is Of Counsel to Outten & Golden LLP in its New York office. She represents employees in litigation and negotiation in all areas of employment law, including executive and professional contracts and compensation, whistleblowing, discrimination based on disability, race, gender and pregnancy, and discrimination class actions.
Thatcher A. Stone
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Thatcher A. Stone
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 41 years of experience
(212) 332-2477 45 Rockefeller Center
Suite 2000
New York, NY 10111
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and International
University of Virginia
Thatcher is a highly experienced AV-rated commercial finance, aviation and structured finance lawyer, who has worked with airlines, power companies, manufacturers, banks and export credit agencies all over the world on documenting and litigating complicated financial transactions. In addition, his airline passenger rights practice is world famous since his victory in New York over Continental Airlines in 2005 establishing passenger rights under contract in denied boarding scenarios. Thatcher has extensive experience with export credit agencies, the rating agency process at national statistical rating agencies like Moody's and S& P, and just about every facet of the aviation industry. Currently Thatcher...
Gregory Scott Hach
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Gregory Scott Hach
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 25 years of experience
(212) 779-0057 185 Madison Ave, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Civil Rights, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Gregory Hach is a partner at Hach & Rose, LLP. His practice area focus is in representing members of organized labor unions in mass tort actions including prescription drug liability, personal injury actions, and asbestos litigation. Mr. Hach is admitted to practice law in New York, Washington, DC, and the United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law in 1999. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science in 1996 from the John Jay College of Criminal...
Edgar M. Rivera
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Edgar M. Rivera
NEW YORK, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 10 years of experience
(646) 452-7211 1177 Avenue of the Americas
5th Floor
NEW YORK, NY 10036
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Fordham University School of Law
Edgar M. Rivera is an aggressive and zealous advocate for employees who have been subjected to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage-and-hour violations. Edgar has represented hundreds of employees in individual, multi-plaintiff, collective- and class action litigation before state and federal courts in New York, New Jersey and Florida.
Arthur Larkin
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Arthur Larkin
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 34 years of experience
(212) 810-2477 250 Park Avenue
7th Floor
New York, NY 10177
Civil Rights
New York University School of Law
Arthur Larkin is a civil rights litigator with nearly thirty years’ experience in the state and federal courts, and over the past twenty years he had handled some of the highest profile wrongful conviction and class action lawsuits in New York City. He has negotiated settlements worth over $75 million in those lawsuits as well as numerous other lawsuits. With fifteen years’ experience defending the City in such matters, Arthur knows how best to present a winning case at trial and/or during settlement discussions.
James Michael Maloney
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James Michael Maloney
Port Washington, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 27 years of experience
(516) 767-1395 P.O. Box 551
Port Washington, NY 11050
Civil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Defense and Maritime
New York University School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
I have been a solo practitioner since 1999, after having worked for two historic maritime law firms in New York City. My practice now consists almost exclusively of federal litigation, including maritime and constitutional law. I am perhaps best known for my own pro se constitutional challenge to New York's ban on the in-home possession of the martial-arts weapon known as the nunchaku ("nunchucks"), a case that has been in litigation since 2003 (and continues as of November 2015, when this passage was last edited). Over the years, I have represented numerous individuals in state and federal...
Rebecca Joan Houlding
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Rebecca Joan Houlding
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(888) 369-1119 230 Park Ave
3rd Floor West
New York, NY 10169
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
University of Minnesota Law School
Rebecca Houlding is an experienced Attorney advocating for victims of Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation in Employment and Education situations. She represents clients in Federal and State Courts, as well as in Mediation and Arbitration. With over 20 years of experience, Ms. Houlding has a track record of success. She is dedicated to pursuing justice for her clients.

Ms. Houlding received a B.A. Cum Laude, from Carleton College in 1992. She obtained her J.D. in 1995 from the University of Minnesota Law School. Ms. Houlding has trained as a Mediator at the Harvard Negotiation Institute.

Ms. Houlding is from New Haven, Connecticut. Her...
Barbara Jane Hart
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Barbara Jane Hart
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(855) 244-2031 485 Lexington Ave
29th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
Fordham University School of Law
Barbara Hart is a principal at Grant & Eisenhofer and serves on the firm’s Executive Committee. Ms. Hart has nearly three decades of experience as a leader in plaintiffs’ litigation. She has represented institutional investors, including many public pension funds, in securities and antitrust litigation and served as lead counsel in 4 of the top 100 securities class action settlements. Ms. Hart has also achieved substantive antitrust and False Claims Act/Qui Tam settlements on behalf of her clients. In addition, Ms. Hart has represented other matters include representation of approximately 45 adult survivors of sexual abuse who brought claims against the...
Corinne E. Tierney
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Corinne E. Tierney
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 3 years of experience
(212) 867-5698 250 Park Avenue
7th Floor
New York, NY 10177
Civil Rights and Employment
St. John's University School of Law
Rochelle Berliner
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Rochelle Berliner
Forest Hills, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(718) 261-5600 118-21 Queens Blvd. Suite 504
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Defense and Domestic Violence
New York Law School
CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY FOR QUEENS, NY

With more than 26 years experience in the criminal justice system in New York City, Rochelle Berliner fights for her clients charged with criminal offenses throughout the five boroughs of New York City. She also represents clients in Nassau County, Suffolk County, and Westchester County.

As a former prosecutor, Rochelle Berliner served for more than 14 years in the New York County District Attorney's Office in Manhattan. While at the DA's office, Rochelle Berliner handled many high profile prosecutions from the initial investigation through trial.

Six years ago, Ms. Berliner left the District Attorney's Office...
Tara Fappiano
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Tara Fappiano
Tuckahoe, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(917) 923-2330 395 Scarsdale Road
Tuckahoe, NY 10707
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Education
St. John's University School of Law
I spent over 20 years in the trenches as a trial attorney, but my passion is in the areas of special education and disability law. Wanting to help clients in a more sustainable way, I have transitioned into a new type of practice.

My goal is to empathize, collaborate, and advocate for clients to find them resolutions, in special education, discriminatory conflicts, and other areas. I am a trained mediator, and have extensive experience in negotiations. I offer services to anyone looking to mediate a dispute, or who may benefit from training in conflict resolution. I offer consulting services to school...
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