The New York Court of Appeals Decision Now Empowers Nonresident Applicants in New York Employment Discrimination Cases
In a landmark decision by the New York Court of Appeals, the rights of nonresident employees and job applicants have […]
New York City Council Working on Legislation to Prohibit Shortening Discrimination Claims
The New York City Council is considering legislation that would limit an employer’s ability to shorten the statute of limitations […]
Allegations of Race Discrimination Detailed in Federal Lawsuit Against Historic Church in New York City
In the heart of New York City, the Abyssinian Baptist Church, a beacon of African American faith and culture for […]
Risman & Risman Obtains $676,000 Verdict in Race Discrimination Case in Federal Court
In a landmark case led by Risman & Risman, our client, Jason Jones, successfully secured a jury verdict of $676,000 […]
Recent Legislative Changes in New York Greatly Benefits Employees
New York State’s recent legislative changes, particularly the enactment of S4516, represent a significant stride forward in protecting employee rights […]
Risman & Risman, P.C. Whistleblower Lawsuit Featured in New York Post
A lawsuit filed by Risman & Risman, P.C. in the Southern District of New York has been featured in the […]
TESLA CONTINUES TO BE IN HOT WATER OVER ALLEGATIONS OF RACE DISCRIMINATION
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a federal lawsuit against Tesla, alleging racial discrimination against Black employees at […]
De Niro Gender Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit Going to Trial
In a legal tussle that has captivated Hollywood’s attention, 2019 saw the onset of a legal standoff between iconic actor […]
Sweetgreen Employees Sue for Racial Discrimination in NYC
Ten employees of Sweetgreen, a popular salad chain, have brought forth a lawsuit against the company, citing racial discrimination at […]
Governor Hochul Signs New Legislation Supporting Workers
Today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the signing of a series of groundbreaking employment laws intended to strengthen the rights and […]
New York City Aims to Ban Weight and Height Discrimination
In a groundbreaking move, New York City is on the verge of becoming the largest city in the United States […]
Success Academy Accused of Race Discrimination Against Chess Master
Jerald Times, a former chess director and national chess master, has filed a $64 million lawsuit against Success Academy, the […]