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Joshua Benjamin Pepper
NEW YORK, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 23 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
New York University School of Law
The Law Office of Joshua Pepper is a boutique litigation firm specializing in enforcing the civil rights of individuals. Joshua Pepper is a former Deputy Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health, Associate Counsel to the State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, and Assistant Attorney General.
Mr. Pepper began his career with the prestigious law firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. After seven years there, he became an Assistant Attorney General, where he represented state agencies in numerous high-profile policy cases, as well as numerous civil-rights and discrimination cases. From there...
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Bradley Sacks
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Elder, Legal Malpractice and Medical Malpractice
Brooklyn Law School
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Bradley L. Gerstman
Garden City, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Health Care
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
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Jacob Z. Weinstein
new york, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
I an aggressive and driven trial lawyer focusing on criminal defense and civil rights. I love what I do and I am driven to maximize my efforts for my clients. Contact me for a dedicated and honest lawyer at 646-450-3484 or jzw@jzweinsteinlaw.com.
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Spencer David Shapiro
Garden City, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Municipal and Personal Injury
St. John's University School of Law
Spencer D. Shapiro is a litigator at Horn Wright, LLP, with extensive experience handling civil rights, personal injury, and municipal law cases in the New York State Supreme Courts and Federal District Courts.
As a Deputy County Attorney for the Litigation and Appeals Bureau of the Nassau County Attorney’s office, Mr. Shapiro aggressively defended the County against claims of municipal liability through motion practice, depositions, and at trial, taking several cases to verdict. As a founding member of the Early Case Assessment and Litigation Support Section, Mr. Shapiro also oversaw the intake and triage of notices of claims received by the...
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Steven Orlow
Flushing, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 55 years of experience
Civil Rights and Personal Injury
Cornell Law School
Prior to establishing his law practice in 1981, Steven Orlow was an Assistant District Attorney in Kings County, New York and then Counsel to the county executive of Queens County, New York. In 1980, Steven Orlow was elected to the City Council to the then existing position of "Council Member-At-Large" representing the almost two million people of Queens County in the City Council. During the latter year of his Council membership, Mr. Orlow established his law practice and, soon after establishing the practice, left the City Council to concentrate in the area of personal injury in his private practice.
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Irene R. Lax
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 11 years of experience
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....
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Brian Karalunas
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Stanford Law School
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Carol Ryder
Fort Salonga, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Elder, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Former Wall Streeter with many years of experience in Finance and Business Management. The skills developed there have translated into a great edge in zealously representing legal clients.
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Joshua M. Friedman
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
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Jillian Todd Weiss
Brooklyn, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
Seton Hall University
JILLIAN WEISS is a lawyer in private practice, focusing on gender identity and sexual orientation discrimination.
She received her B.A. from Yeshiva University in 1983, her J.D. from Seton Hall University in 1986, and her Ph.D. (Law & Society) from Northeastern University in 2004.
Dr. Weiss was previously Executive Director of the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund and Professor of Law & Society at Ramapo College.
Her law school casebook with Prof. David Cruz of USC Gould Law School, Gender Identity and the Law, is available from Carolina Academic Press.
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Adam Michael Hurwitz
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Civil Rights and Personal Injury
University of Miami School of Law
Adam Hurwitz joined The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. in 2009 and brings with him a history of success. Throughout his career, Mr. Hurwitz has obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients. A graduate of University of Miami School of Law, Mr. Hurwitz focuses on construction accidents, personal injury, premises accidents, automobile accidents, and civil rights. *ATTORNEY ADVERTISING. Prior results do no guarantee a similar outcome.
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Shawn R. Clark
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
New York University School of Law
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Edward H. Kyle III
Manhasset, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 5 years of experience
(516) 472-7300
Ext. 16
53 Orchard St.
Manhasset, NY 11030
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals, Estate Planning and Probate
St. John's University School of Law
Though skilled in all areas of litigation, Edward primarily practices in the areas of civil litigation, trusts and estates, commercial law, elder law, entertainment law, constitutional law, and civil rights law.
Originally from the Rio Grande Valley, he graduated in the first class of the Science Academy of South Texas in 1996. Edward earned his B.A. (Pre-Law/Theatre) in 2001 from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. He earned his J.D. from St. John's University School of Law in 2019. While there, he was the recipient of the Dean's Scholarship, was three times awarded the Dean's Excellence Award, and was frequently named...
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Peter Rigelhaupt
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 36 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals and Personal Injury
Albany Law School
Peter D. Rigelhaupt, an experienced attorney at The Perecman Firm, PLLC since 2009, brings over 20 years of defense practice expertise to his role. His background offers him unique insights into the defense bar and insurance industry, enhancing his effectiveness as a negotiator and attorney. Specializing in personal injury cases, Rigelhaupt vigorously represents clients harmed by negligence, particularly focusing on injured construction workers but also handling premises liability, product liability, and motor vehicle accident cases. He also champions civil rights cases, advocating for victims of police brutality, wrongful arrest, and malicious prosecution, with a successful track record. Additionally, he leads...
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Lori Nevias
Rockville Centre, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 29 years of experience
Civil Rights, Education, Employment and Landlord Tenant
Cardozo Law School
Lori Nevias is a Long Island based lawyer who practices in courts all over New York, and takes on clients in and out of New York state. A skilled practitioner and compassionate advocate, she has successfully litigated personal injury, malpractice, real estate, civil rights, family law and estate law cases for over 20 years. An insightful counselor with a wide and deep range of experience, she has also successfully advocated for clients in real estate and business transactions, and areas of law ranging from copyright infringement to adoption.
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Ariel Elaine Solomon
Albany, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Civil Rights, Administrative and Employment
Albany Law School
Ariel E. Solomon, Esq., concentrates her practice in the areas of Federal Employment Law and Civil Litigation. She has significant experience asserting rights of employees in complex litigation matters, including but not limited to, providing aggressive representation for employees in adverse action cases before the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), discrimination cases before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, federal retirement and whistleblower retaliation cases. She is internationally recognized for her work representing physician whistleblowers employed with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Ariel frequently represents clients based in Asia, the European Union, and the Middle East. ...
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Jason L. Solotaroff
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 33 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and Employment
Columbia Law School
I am an experienced and skilled Attorney at Giskan Solotaroff & Anderson LLP. I am committed to advocating for the underdog in Civil Rights, Employment Law and Criminal Law matters.
I have successfully represented employees in a wide variety of disputes, such as breach of contract, discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and whistleblower cases. My clients have included highly compensated banking employees, lawyers, physicians, teachers and factory workers. Additionally, I prosecute class actions on behalf of large groups of employees with wage, hour, and other employment-related claims. I also represent individuals in investigatory and criminal defense matters.
I received my B.A. from...
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Lucas Buzzard
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Employment and Workers' Comp
American University Washington College of Law
Lucas Buzzard previously clerked for the Hon. Peter W. Hall of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and served as a law clerk at the Second Circuit’s Staff Attorney’s Office.
Lucas graduated magna cum laude from the American University, Washington College of Law in 2010, where he served as an editor on the American University International Law Review. While in law school, Lucas interned for the Hon. Reggie B. Walton of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the Hon. Anna Blackburne-Rigsby of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. He also participated...
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Corinne E. Tierney
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 3 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
St. John's University School of Law
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Dorina Cela
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Michael Fineman
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
St. John's University School of Law
The Law Office of Michael Fineman, Esq., is a Criminal Defense law firm that handles criminal cases in all the boroughs of New York City. Mr. Fineman represents clients who have been arrested and charged with a crime in both New York State and Federal District Courts. With over ten years of experience as both a former Brooklyn Prosecutor and a Criminal Defense Attorney, Mr. Fineman has the experience to make a difference in your case.
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Meir Moza
Mineola, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
Meir Moza, Esq. Aggressive Attorney & Former Prosecutor Admitted in NY, NJ, & all Federal Courts
Our office was founded by attorney Meir Moza in 1999 after being employed at the respectable Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, as a prosecutor, and chosen among thousands of candidates to this eminent position.
In the DA’s office Mr. Moza has acquired his vast experience in the criminal practice field and litigation, and mastering of the art of jury trials and bench trials.
Additionally Mr. Moza, while employed as an assistant District Attorney had further gained and acquired vast amount of knowledge of the criminal justice system...
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Eric Scott Tilton
Uniondale, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals and Employment
Hofstra University and American University
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Brian Michael Valdivia
Oyster Bay, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Brian Valdivia, Esq. is a licensed attorney who lives in Oyster Bay, New York. He has offices in both Midtown Manhattan and Oyster Bay. Brian focuses his practice on motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, trip/slip and fall accidents, wrongful death, wrongful arrests, and various other types of negligence actions.
Before becoming an attorney, Brian worked as a police officer and a member of a SWAT team. It was there that he learned to be disciplined and straight forward. Brian will not be outworked or outfought when it comes to litigating your case.
Brian is a strong litigation and trial attorney with multi-millions...
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David H. Rosenberg
Mineola, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
Hofstra Law School
David Harry Rosenberg is an Avvo rated top employment lawyer in the Long Island/New York City area. In 2016, he was selected for inclusion in the Who's Who: Top Attorneys of North America publication. Also in 2016, the American Society of Legal Advocates selected Mr. Rosenberg as a Top 40 under 40 Labor & Employment attorney. Mr. Rosenberg was recently published in the New York Times as a Rising Star for New York Metro's Top Lawyers. He was given an Excellence in Practice award from New York's Super Lawyers and was selected as one of...
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Michael Douglas Horn
Queens, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
Cardozo School of Law
Aggressively defending the rights of the individual for over 25 years. Started out as a Legal Aid Attorney in Brooklyn during the early 1990's. Tried more than one hundred cases to verdict. Successfully litigating cases all over the metropolitan area.
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James G. Mermigis
SYOSSET, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Divorce and Personal Injury
Brooklyn Law School
My mission is to provide the highest quality legal services to both corporate and individual clients in an efficient, cost-effective manner and to always exceed a client's expectations. My firm and I can be relied on to handle your most complex and challenging litigation issues. Offering extensive trial and appellate experience and a strong commitment to client advocacy, my practice focuses on business and commercial litigation, matrimonial law, estates litigation, constitutional law and personal injury.
As your lawyer, I will conduct a thorough analysis of your case at its outset, weigh its strengths and weaknesses and determine the most effective...
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Wendy Dolce
Brooklyn, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Civil Rights and Employment
Cornell Law School
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Jonathan R Miller
Brooklyn, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment, Foreclosure Defense and Trademarks
Cornell University
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Rohit Kumar
Fresh Meadows, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 8 years of experience
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...
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Elliot D. Samuelson
Garden City, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 63 years of experience
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Education and Employment
Since 1961, Attorney Elliot D. Samuelson has represented clients in divorce and family law cases. With more than 50 years of experience in the field, he is a strong advocate capable of reaching fair settlements, as well as winning verdicts when litigation is in the best interests of his clients. More information is available by calling (516) 584-4685 or visiting www.samuelsonhause.net.
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Leilani J. Rodriguez
Valhalla, NY, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Ms. Rodriguez has diverse and extensive legal experience, having practiced in both the private and public sectors in state and federal court. She has a passion for pursuing a just result for her clients and prides herself on developing multifaceted strategies for achieving the best possible outcome.
Before transitioning to the private sector, Ms. Rodriguez worked for seven years in the New York State Attorney General’s Office in the State Counsel Division and the Federal Habeas Corpus Unit. She defended the State in numerous lawsuits, including general negligence, medical malpractice, municipal law and automobile accidents. She also briefed and argued...
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Kathleen Linnane
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights, Divorce, Employment and Family
Brooklyn Law School
I have assisted clients in various stages of litigation and recognize that the approach to resolving legal matters is as outdated as the law itself. I have a doctorate in psychology, and bring to my practice an expertise in human psychology. Understanding the high emotional tone and complex nature of human interaction when legal matters arise, I offer my clients and my community a modern, practical, compassionate, and client-focused law practice which addresses traditional needs and provides modern, meaningful results.
Many years as a Professor of Psychology have given me insight into human behavior and an understanding of...
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Angie Iglesia Martell
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Harvard Law School
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Michael Stewart Frankel
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 47 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Asbestos and Stockbroker Fraud
St Johns Law School and St. John's University School of Law
Michael Stewart Frankel has tried and argued cases before New York trial and appellate courts. A pioneer in the area of childhood lead poisoning litigation in New York, Michael has been the lead attorney and attorney of record on many reported cases including the landmark New York lead poisoning case entitled Juarez v. Wavecrest Mgt. Team, Ltd., 88 NY2d 628 [establishing landlords’ regulatory liability for childhood lead poisoning under NYC Local Law 1], Munoz v. Puretz 301 AD2d 382 [liability of landlord for prenatal exposure to lead based paint suffered by the unborn child of a tenant], Zaman v. Patwary...
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Leo Glickman
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 28 years of experience
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...
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Tara Fallon
Brooklyn, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Employment and Landlord Tenant
Brooklyn Law School
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Thatcher A. Stone
New York, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 41 years of experience
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...
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Caryn Gartenberg
New York, NY Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Business, Collections and Employment
University of Miami School of Law