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Jack Bryant Tuckner
Poughkeepsie, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 36 years of experience
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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...
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William J. Sipser
Poughkeepsie, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 38 years of experience
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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...
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Brooke D. Youngwirth
Poughkeepsie, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 13 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Employment and Personal Injury
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Brooke Dana Youngwirth represents both employees and private and public-sector employers before state and federal agencies, including the New York State Division of Human Rights and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Brooke also defends private and public employers against employment harassment and discrimination, labor violations, and various other federal and state claims.
In addition, Brooke frequently provides counsel to individuals, school districts, police departments, and other private employers on a range of topics such as wrongful termination, student disciplinary matters, employment discrimination, and the implementation of employment policies and handbooks. Brooke has held client training sessions and continuing legal education seminars...
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Robert Irving Miller Jr
Fishkill, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 30 years of experience
(845) 447-8000
300 Westage Business Center Drive
Suite 390
Fishkill, NY 12524
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Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Since 1994, Robert Irving Miller has successfully represented businesses, health care professionals and individuals in litigation, at trials and in appeals. His primary focus is medical malpractice defense, health law and all matters related to the administration of health care facilities. Mr. Miller’s experience in both the fields of law and health care has made him an ideal advocate for hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other health professionals. Mr. Miller is licensed to practice law in both New York and Connecticut as well as in federal courts in the Northern and Southern Districts of New York.
Mr. Miller graduated from Pace...
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Laura Wong-Pan
Poughkeepsie, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Civil Rights, Education, Employment and Municipal
Northeastern School Of Law
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Stephen S. Cobb
Newburgh, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Criminal
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Effective and economical representation for criminal defense matters in the local justice courts of Orange County, NY, and Orange County Court in Goshen. I also help immigrants with green card applications (family immigration.) I seek to provide excellent, honest service at low prices. Sí, hablo español. In God We Trust. :-)
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Stephen Bergstein
New Paltz, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 30 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals and Employment
Cuny Law School
Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated civil rights lawyer situated in Orange County, New York. Practice concentrated in employment discrimination (including sexual and racial harassment, disability discrimination and wrongful discharge) as well as constitutional issues (including First Amendment, due process and whistleblower protection). Extensive experience litigating claims from administrative level to appellate practice. Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated attorney, 2015. Named Hudson Valley "Super Lawyer" in 2013-2015. Has litigated and argued numerous civil rights precedents in Second Circuit Court of Appeals and Southern and Northern Districts of New York, including Back v. Hastings School District, 2d Cir. 2004, which held for the first time that caregiver...
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Leilani J. Rodriguez
Fishkill, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 19 years of experience
(845) 447-8000
300 Westage Business Center Drive
Suite 390
Fishkill, NY 12524
Civil Rights, Criminal, Health Care and Personal Injury
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Leilani Rodriguez has a diverse legal background having practiced in both the private and public sectors in state and federal court. Her practice focuses primarily on medical malpractice, personal injury, civil rights, criminal defense and professional liability. She is well versed in both trial and appellate litigation.
Prior to transitioning to the private sector, Ms. Rodriguez worked for the New York State Attorney General’s Office defending the State in various lawsuits, including general negligence, medical malpractice, municipal law and automobile accidents. She also worked in the Federal Habeas Corpus Unit and has briefed and argued numerous cases...
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Jimmy M. Santos
Cornwall, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 27 years of experience
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Boston University School of Law
Mr. Santos has been practicing law for over twenty six years, most of which on behalf of employees. He has successfully represented numerous clients before the state and federal courts in New York, and before administrative agencies, including the EEOC, the New York State Division of Human Rights, the New York City Commission on Human Rights and the U.S. and N.Y.S. Departments of Labor.
His practice area includes representing individuals in employment law and civil rights litigation, mediations, and arbitrations in matters involving unlawful discrimination and harassment and retaliation in private and public employment, housing and public accommodations. He represents clients...
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Curtis FJ Doebbler
Lake Peekskill, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and International
London School of Economics and Political Science, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands and New York Law School
Professor Curtis Doebbler is Research Professor of Law at the University of Makeni (Sierra Leone) and a visiting professor of law at Webster University (Geneva Switzerland). His expertise is in public International law, especially international human rights law. He has practiced before the federal courts in the United States in several different circuits and before the Supreme Court of the United States. He has expertise in appellate advocacy, constitutional law, and civil rights. Dr. Doebbler is very selective with the clients he takes on, but ability to pay is never a reason to refuse a client.
Louis M. Klein
Kingston, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 56 years of experience
Civil Rights, Elder and Estate Planning
Brooklyn Law School and Brooklyn Law School
Irwin Milton Portnoy
Newburgh, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 65 years of experience
Civil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation, Elder and Social Security Disability
New York University School of Law
Christopher Dale Watkins
New Paltz, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Civil Rights
University of California, Berkeley School of Law and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Nicholas Roman Lewis
Poughkeepsie, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 23 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business, Criminal and DWI
Columbia Law School and Columbia Law School
Edward C. Bruno
Pine Bush, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, DWI and Medical Malpractice
New York Law School
Ian Wilder Stamme
Highland Falls, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Civil Rights, Administrative, Appeals and International
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Peter J. Famighetti
Middletown , NY Civil Rights Attorney with 24 years of experience
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Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Peter is a passionate and dedicated advocate. Peter has represented clients in various forums, including the United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, as well as in New York State Courts in the region. Throughout his career that has spanned more than a decade, Peter has served as defendants' and Plaintiffs' counsel in single and class action employment related litigation. Most recently, Peter won a jury trial on a First Amendment retaliation case in Federal Court. Additionally, Peter has appeared extensively in cases before arbitration tribunals and administrative agencies, including...
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Karen Ford Edler
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 39 years of experience
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New York Law School
Karen Edler is the founder of the Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C. Education Law Group. She advocates for parents and students to obtain a free, appropriate public education for students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), Section 504 & related laws. Ms. Edler's services include reviewing Individual Education Plans (“IEP”) & Section 504 Plans, attending meetings and filing due process petitions when necessary. Ms. Edler represents students with any educational issues including academic issues, school disciplinary cases, bullying cases and collegiate academic and disciplinary matters. Ms. Edler handles special needs planning, Special Needs Trusts, guardianship...
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Matthew Weinick
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMiddletown, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Matthew Weinick is a Long Island employment lawyer. Since the beginning of his career, Matt has been fighting for his clients’ workplace rights before Federal and State Court judges and administrative law judges. He has tried employment discrimination and retaliation cases before juries in Federal Court, represents clients at mediation and arbitration, and has argued appeals before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the New York Appellate Divisions, First and Second Departments. Matt’s success has been recognized for five consecutive years by Super Lawyers Magazine which listed him as a Rising Star from 2012-2016, a recognition reserved for...
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Katherine Zalantis
Tarrytown, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals, Business and Construction
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Land Use and Zoning, Environmental and Municipal Law
Real Estate Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Civil Rights (Property Rights) Litigation
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Mayo Bartlett
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal and DWI
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Mayo Bartlett is a Civil Rights and Criminal Defense. He is the Principal Attorney at the Law Offices of Mayo Bartlett, PLLC. From 2003 to 2013, he was a partner at the law firm of Young & Bartlett, LLP, a litigation law firm which focused on Criminal Defense, Civil Rights and Personal Injury matters.
He worked for the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office for more than ten years, and served as a litigator in the Superior Court Trial Division prior to his appointment as the Chief of the Bias Crimes Unit. Mr. Bartlett has provided hate crime...
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Steven M. Silverberg
Tarrytown, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Appeals, Business and Construction
New York University School of Law
Steven M. Silverberg is a founder of the firm and Of Counsel to Silverberg Zalantis LLC. He has extensive experience in representing developers and municipalities in land use, zoning and environmental law matters including litigation and appeals in the New York State and Federal Courts. Starting his career as an assistant district attorney and then working as a town attorney, providing counsel in such diverse areas as contracts, construction, telecommunications and employment law, prepared him for the services he has provided to businesses, municipalities and individuals. In addition to his experience with the approval process for residential and commercial developments...
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Jitesh Dudani
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Tara Fappiano
Tuckahoe, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
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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Vince F. Sykes
Spring Valley, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Attorney Vince Sykes is a veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served on active duty, as an enlisted, and earned several distinguished medals to include Good Conduct Medal and Overseas Tour of Duty.
Following military service, Vince obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) from SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; a Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Pepperdine University, CA.; and a Juris Doctorate Degree (J.D.), Cum Laude, from Pace Law School, NY.
Vince’s career spans engineering positions in Silicon Valley where he worked for high-tech companies such as Cisco Systems, Bay Networks, Alcatel-Lucent, and various technology start-ups. Vince...
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Kevin Abessi
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Attorney
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Albany Law School
Licensed in New York and New Jersey, Kevin Abessi is a heavily credentialed attorney with a background that is tailored to handle the challenges of family and business. As a client-facing professional with deep academic and professional exposures to finance and investment, Kevin and Abessi Law are well-equipped to handle the sort of financial and business matters that are often at play with matters pertaining to divorce, spousal/child support, contract negotiation, estate planning, and so much more. Abessi Law understands that facilitating legal services is about more than just lawyering, which is why it endeavors to be just as well...
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Robert M. Schechter
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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Albany Law School
Robert M. Schechter focuses much of his practice in the areas of gun rights, civil and criminal litigation, contract law, appeals, as well as helping startups. He enjoys the courtroom and has always wanted to be a litigator. A significant portion of his practice is spent helping clients navigate the various licensing authorities that New York has involved in deciding to grant or deny CCW (gun) Licenses. He takes an individualized approach to each and every appeal and Article 78 proceeding. Additionally this has further opened his eyes to clear disparate treatment many members of our country face. This unique...
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Alexandria Jean-Pierre
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 14 years of experience
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Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Alexandria Jean-Pierre is an esteemed employment lawyer based in New York City and a valued member of the Phillips & Associates law firm. With a strong focus on employment law litigation, she is deeply committed to advocating for the rights of employees. If you find yourself facing concerns regarding employment discrimination or any other legal issues within your workplace, reaching out to Ms. Jean-Pierre and her dedicated team at the law firm will help you determine the merits of your case.
Having obtained a B.S. in business management with a minor in government from St. John's University, Ms. Jean-Pierre went on...
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James K. Riley
Pearl River, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 53 years of experience
Civil Rights, Elder, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway
James K. Riley is an attorney who provides clients with personal injury and product liability advocacy in New York and New Jersey. He also serves his clients in the complex areas of estate planning, estate administration, elder law business and tax planning in both states. Mr. Riley teaches as an Adjunct Professor in the fields of estate planning, elder law and finanical planning at Pace University in White Plains, New York as well as in the field of education law at Long Island University and Pace University. Mr. Riley is an Accredited Estate Planner and a Certified Financial Planner. He...
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Michael Diederich Jr.
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationStony Point, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 43 years of experience
Civil Rights, Administrative, Appeals and Employment
Lewis & Clark Law School and Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
The Diederich Law Office focuses on helping victims of illegality and bias in employment and civil rights cases, particularly wrongful termination and job discrimination cases, and negotiating severance packages. Cases include wrongful discrimination based upon age, gender / sex, national origin, race, pregnancy or disability.
I also served as a "citizen soldier" (US Army reservist), with tours of duty in the combat zones of Iraq (2004-05) and Afghanistan (2012), as an Army lawyer. I retired in the rank of lieutenant colonel.
We handle cases from Long Island, through New York City and into the Hudson...
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Peter John Schuyler
Croton-On-Hudson, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Divorce, Employment and Medical Malpractice
Fordham University
Kitson & Schuyler LLP is a full-service law firm located in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, in the heart of the lower Hudson Valley. We offer clients professional, cost-efficient representation and personal attention to all aspects of the legal matters we handle. Our attorneys have successfully represented clients in courts from New York City to Dutchess County, as well as in mediation and arbitration of both commercial and individual claims. We have guided clients through a variety of business and real estate transactions, establishing a reputation as effective advocates for our clients regardless of the nature of the issues presented. Call today...
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Daniel Gibson Castricone
Tuxedo Park, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal, Elder and Real Estate
Pace Univ. School Of Law
Dan is the founding partner of Castricone Law offices. He graduated with honors from Pace University School of Law and is admitted to practice in NY and the Federal Courts. Dan understands that the legal system can intimidate and overwhelm anyone – and is here to help find the answers and create the solutions you need. Don't let yourself get buried in details. Contact the law offices of Daniel G. Castricone instead.
After nearly 30 years of helping clients endure life-changing events, we appreciate the anxiety people face when having to pursue or defend a legal dispute. It...
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John Tait
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
203 East Post Road
White Plains, NY 10601
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Civil Rights, Construction, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Fordham University School of Law
John V. Tait concentrates his practice on civil litigation with an emphasis on personal injury, product liability, construction/labor law liability, premises liability, and contractual claims. Mr. Tait has handled several cases involving industrial equipment, firearms and ammunition, and recreational equipment and accessories. Mr. Tait also has extensive litigation experience with lawsuits involving retail establishments, residential complexes, supermarkets, restaurants, and recreational facilities for claims involving construction accidents, premises liability, Dram Shop, and general negligence.
An experienced litigator, Mr. Tait has successfully taken a number of cases to verdict in both state and federal court. He has also successfully presented cases...
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Cory Michael Garcia
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal, DWI and Education
New York Law School
Mr. Garcia is a former NYC Prosecutor, battle tested trial attorney and meticulous litigator with over 19 years of a wide range of litigation experience representing the Government, Unions, Corporations, and Individuals. Call today for a free consultation (914) 719-7090
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Richard S. Pakola Jr.
Bardonia, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 29 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, Estate Planning and Probate
The George Washington University Law School and Fordham University School of Law
Rick has over twenty years of experience in civil and criminal practice, in both state and federal courts. He appears in throughout Rockland, Westchester, and Orange Counties, as well as in New York City, and in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. He specializes in estate planning, all trusts and estates issues and litigation, civil rights, criminal, and family law cases in trial level courts and on appeal.
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William Theodore Martin
Somers, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 47 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Brian Daniel Nugent
South Nyack, NY Civil Rights Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights, Administrative, Employment and Municipal
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
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Mishael Minnie Pine
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights, Family, Landlord Tenant and Traffic Tickets
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and Washington Adventist University (Former Columbia Union College)
I started out by working as a volunteer attorney with various pro bono programs in New York City, including Access to Justice (handling in-court landlord-tenant and consumer debt cases, and performing consultations in family law) and the Volunteer Foreclosure Project sponsored by the Queens County Bar Association (which focuses on foreclosure settlement conferences). I gained valuable experience from these programs and started handling cases on my own in 2010, starting with landlord-tenant and consumer debt cases. I have also been a court appointed GAL, and have been appointed several GAL cases in the boroughs. My practice then progressed into some...
John J. Walsh
WHITE PLAINS, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 41 years of experience
Civil Rights, Construction, Municipal and Products Liability
Fordham University School of Law
Cynthia Kulas Messemer
White Plains, NY Civil Rights Attorney with 28 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Asbestos and Employment
Pace Law School