NYPD psychological disqualification appeals attorney-Kevin P. Sheerin
It can’t get any worse…
If you are currently disqualified, it can only get better. You have two chances to succeed. First, you could win at a re-interview at the NYPD Psych Disqualification Notice of Proposed Disqualification phase. It is extremely important that you have knowledgeable, experienced mental health professionals and attorneys to…
A New York City High School teacher resigned in 2008 for personal reasons. He was brought back as a probationary assistant principal. While assistant principal he was charged for two incidents of misconduct. He was given a "U" rating and terminated while on probation. He filed an Article 78 which was denied and his …
After an ECB hearing 50 West Realty Company LP was fined $500 for changing its building to a use inconsistent with its 1992 CO. The company filed an Article 78 to appeal.
An Article 78 filed for a decision after a hearing was held is subject to the standard of "substantial evidence." That is…
In an article 78 case brought in Kings County New York Sherwyn Toppin Marketing Consultants Inc. sued the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) and requested the Supreme Court reverse the SLA’s decision canceling their liquor license.
Agents from the State Liquor Authority had issued violations to the bar for permitting consumption of alcoholic …
A future fire fighter filed an Article 78, due to arbitrary and capricious reasoning for being kicked off the eligibility list. He won!
Continue Reading Article 78. Future Fire Fighhter reinstated to eligibility list (Jeffrey Tamsen v Olivia A. Licata, Director. City of Buffalo)
NYPD police officer terminated. He believed it was unjust and filed an Article 78 against Raymond W. Kelly, Police Commisioner of the City of New York.
Continue Reading Probationary NYPD Officer Termination Upheld in Article 78 case
Probationary Teachers 4 months to file Article 78…
Continue Reading Court of Appeals: Terminated Probationary Teachers have 4 months to file Article 78
Both parties have started separate legal proceedings to have the Town Land Use Board of Appeal decision thrown out. The Land Use Board of Appeals determined which ruled that the “addition of an asphalt batch plant to a nonconforming quarry is an expansion of mining and requires a special use permit from the Planning Board…
In the Matter of Renee Morrell v. New York City Department of Education
Pursuant to CPLR 7511 and Education Law § 3020-A, Petitioner sought to vacate the findings and recommendations made by a hearing officer regarding her employment as a tenured teacher. The hearing officer found Petitioner guilty of disciplinary charges that were filed…
Application for Pistol License Denied Due to Criminal History
In the Matter of Ralph Velez, Jr. v Robert M DiBella
Pursuant to Article 78, petitioner appealed a determination by the respondent denying his application for a pistol license.
According to Penal Law § 400.00(1), to be eligible for a pistol license, the applicant must be…
