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August 4, 2013 by mjpospis

Discrimination Lawsuit Alleges Anti-Jewish Bias Against Leg Avenue and Owners

Below is the complaint filed by Ron Chalhon against Leg Avenue, Inc., Leg Avenue’s Creative Director Melody Tsai, and Leg Avenue’s Chief Marketing Officer Amy Tsai. In it he alleges discriminatory termination based on his Jewish religious beliefs and hostile work environment based on his religious beliefs and ethnicity, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act…

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August 2, 2013 by mjpospis

Foot Swept, Risk Assumed, Lawsuit Dismissed

A Staten Island trial court recently dismissed a lawsuit arising from injuries sustained by an 11-year old judo student (Anthony Morales, Jr.) while training with a more senior, older, heavier, and taller student during a class. The case is Morales v. Longview Academy of Extreme Martial Arts, Inc., decided July 29, 2013. The injury occurred when…

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August 1, 2013 by mjpospis

Advising Clients Regarding Social Media Postings

You’ve got a good – make that great – personal injury case. Liability is a lock: It is undisputed that, while lawfully in a crosswalk with the light in her favor, your client was struck by an EvilCorp. delivery truck after its intoxicated driver (while making work-related deliveries) ran a red light. Damages are potentially…

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August 1, 2013 by mjpospis

Race Discrimination and Wage Suit Against Monkey Bar

Below is the complaint, captioned Samuel v. Monkey Bar, L.P. et al., 13-CV-4877, filed by plaintiff Prabir Jude Samuel against Monkey Bar and its owner Graydon Carter in the Southern District of New York. Plaintiff alleges that he was deprived of minimum wage and overtime compensation and that he was subjected to harassment based on his…

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