Firm represented a male staff member against his former employer for egregious hostile work environment sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (“Title VII”), the New York State Human Rights Law, and the New York City Human Rights Law. After sending a demand letter […]
On February 22nd, 2023, the United States Supreme Court considered whether a supervisor earning at least $100,000 annually is eligible for retroactive overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). Ultimately, the Court held that an oil rig supervisor, making over $200,000 annually, is considered to be a “non-exempt” individual under the FLSA as […]
Firm represented a Property Manager against his former employer for disability discrimination and retaliation, collectively in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, as well as retaliation under the Family and Medical Leave Act. After sending a demand letter and engaging in negotiations, the case concluded in […]
Sarmiento et al. v. Frank’s Pizzeria Inc., et al. Docket No: 21-cv-6813(BMC) Firm Secures Judgment in the amount of $310,000.00 – Wage & Hour Violations Firm represented four former employees against Frank’s Pizzeria Inc. and LPZZA, Inc., two corporations that operate as a single enterprise to run a Nassau County-based Italian restaurant, for unpaid overtime […]
Judge grants Conditional Certification of Collective Action in the Eastern District of New York Guaman v. Energy Plus NY Corp d/b/a Energy Plus, and Energy Plus NY Inc d/b/a Energy Plus, and Moshe Lefkowitz, individually, and Abraham Lichtenstadter, individually, Docket No.: 22-cv-07401 Lead Plaintiff, Mr. Guaman, on behalf of himself, individually, and on behalf of […]
“Every nursing mother deserves access to a safe, hygienic, and convenient space to pump in the workplace,” said Governor Kathy Hochul when she signed legislation to expand accommodations for breastfeeding in the workplace. Currently, New York State already guarantees employees the right to take breaks to pump breastmilk in the workplace for up to three years […]
Firm represented a Medical Director against his former employer for damages for retaliation in violation of the New York Labor Law Section 741 (“NYLL”); breach of contract and failure to comply with NYLL Section 195 regarding proper furnishing of wage statements. After sending a demand letter and engaging in negotiations, the firm filed a summons […]
New Action filed in the United States District Court Southern District of New York Conley, Bryce, and DeJesus, on behalf of themselves, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly-situated, v. Mavis Tire Supply, LLC Index No.:23-cv-0602 On January 24th, 2023, Plaintiffs Conley, BRYCE (“Bryce”), and SAUEL DeJESUS (“DeJesus”), (collectively as “Plaintiffs”), on behalf of […]
New Action filed in the United States District Court Eastern District of New York Guaman et. al v. Energy Plus NY Corp d/b/a Energy Plus, and Energy Plus NY Inc d/b/a Energy Plus, and Moshe Lefkowitz, individually, and Abraham Lichtensstadter, individually Index No.:22-cv-7401 On December 6th, 2022, Plaintiff Guaman, on behalf of himself, individually, and […]
Firm represented an Emergency Medicine Physician against his former employer for age discrimination and retaliation, collectively in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the New York State Human Rights Law, the New York Paid Family Leave Law, and the New York Labor Law, as well as retaliation under the Family and […]
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