NYPD psychological disqualification appeals attorney-Kevin P. Sheerin
Matter of Idella Abram v New York State Division of Human Rights, City of Buffalo and Buffalo State Police Department
Petitioner brought about this Article 78 proceeding to annul a determination of the New York State Division of Human Rights (Division) which ruled that she failed to establish that respondents discriminated against her based on…
Ambrosino v Village of Bronxville
In 2007, the plaintiff, Joseph Ambrosino, was terminated from his job with the Village of Bronxville Department of Public Works (DPW). Plaintiff’s Union then filed a grievance which was denied by the DPW Superintendent, the first step of the grievance process, and then denied by the Village Administrator, the second…
Matter of Momot v Rensselaer County, Hudson Valley Community College
Petitioner, John Momot, commenced this appeal to review a determination by the Supreme Court dismissing his petition finding no probably cause to support claim of unlawful discriminatory practice relating to education.
Petitioner was a student at Hudson Valley Community College. He filed a complaint with…
Tardif v Town of Southold
Plaintiff, John Tardif, brought about an action to recover damages for age discrimination in this appeal of the Supreme Court decision granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff alleged that the Town of Southold and the Town’s police department did not appoint him as a police officer…
Lisa Craib, a 43 year old woman with Asberger’s syndrome, worked at McDonald’s for 21 years. Last March, Craib was told she was “no longer part of the team” and fired. She, along with two other disabled employees, was fired two days after the Shattuck Avenue McDonald’s was sold to Nick Vergis. The previous owner…
Levine v Smithtown Central School District
Defendants brought about a motion for summary judgment to dismiss plaintiff, Melissa Levine’s alleged disability discrimination action. Plaintiff was a school psychologist at the Tacken Elementary School in her final probationary year. After sustaining a concussion while trying to restrain a student, plaintiff was on leave from October through…
Matter of Patricia Luca v Nassau County
Patricia Luca’s conflicts with Nassau County began in November 2000 when she was subject to sexual harassment at the county jail in East Meadow where she is employed. According to Luca, a fictitious scenario using her name was distributed while she was attending a workshop with colleagues. This…
