Connecticut Civil Rights Law

<h2> <center> Vernon Horn and Marquis Jackson v. City of New Haven, et al. </h2> <center>

New Haven, Connecticut, justice went to hell when Vernon Horn and Marquis Jackson were wrongfully convicted of murder and were sentenced to prison. Personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation theory. Vernon Horn and Marquis Jackson were accused, prosecuted, convicted, and sentenced to “On January 24, 1999, at app... More...

Veronica-May Clark v. Gerald Valletta, et al.

New Haven, Connecticut, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a deliberate indifference constitutional violation.<br> <br> Plaintiff Veronica-May Clark is a transgender inmate in the Connecticut prison system claiming that corrections officials violated the Eighth Amendment by failing to provide certain treatments for gender dysphoria, including stronger hormone therapy and a vaginoplas... More...

<h1> United States of America v. Genco Lab, Llc, Paul Conroy, Tricia Conroy, Charles Orefice </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with False Claims Act Allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Connecticut Lab, its Owners and Officers, to Pay More Than $1.2 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></cent... More...

<h1> United States of America v. Armand Ntchana </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating the federal and state False Claims Acts </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> APRN and Medical Practice to Pay Over $600k and Cease Connecticut Medicaid Participation to Settle False Claims Act Allegations</h2></center></b></b></cente... More...

Gregory Johnson v. Superior Court

Tolland, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed his due process rights were violation.<br> <br> In this writ of error, the plaintiff inerror, Gregory Johnson (plaintiff), challenges his con-viction of three counts of criminal contempt for conducthe engaged in during his habeas trial. The plaintiff claimsthat the trial court1deprived him of his right to dueprocess und... More...

<h1> United States of America v. National Water Main Cleaning Company </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Clean Water Act Violations that Caused Fish Kill </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Jersey Company Sentenced for Clean Water Act Violations that Causing Fish Kill in Cheshire, Will Pay $1 Million </h2></center></b></b> </h2></ce... More...

Christopher J. Hamer, et al. v. Marian Byrne, et al.

Bridgeport, Connecticut, civil litigation lawyers represented the owners of adjacent property in a dispute.<br> <br> This dispute involves parties who own three adjacent parcels located on Evergreen Avenue in Westport. Marian owns a 2.5 acre parcel (Byrne property), the majority of which is located<br> <br> 4<br> <br> behind the two other lots that are on Evergreen Avenue. Marian now resides with ... More...

Stephen Marks v. GLT Development Corporation, et al.

Fairfield, Connecticut personal injury lawyer presented the Plaintiff on a negligence theory.<br> <br> In this personal injury action, which arose during the COVID-19 pandemic, the plaintiff, Stephen Marks, appeals from the judgment of the trial court granting the defendant GLT Development Corporation's motion to strike on statute of limitations grounds.[1] This appeal involves the question of ho... More...

In re Ryshan N.

Hartford, Connecticut family law lawyer represented mother in a parental termination action.<br> <br> Shortly after Ryshan's birth in February, 2022, he was adjudicated neglected and committed to the custody of the petitioner. The petitioner thereafter filed a petition to terminate the respondent's parental rights. On March 28, 2024, following a four day trial, the court issued a memorandum of... More...

State of Connecticut v. Adam P.

Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seven counts of the crime of sexual assault in the first degree and eight counts of the crime of risk of injury to a child,<br> <br> From 2005 to 2013, the defendant was in a romantic relationship with the victims' mother, Q. During most of that time, the defendant lived with Q, D, and T, first in Bridgeport, a... More...

Alexa Pascual, et al. v. Tammy K. Perry

Litchfield, Connecticut real property lawyers represented the parties in a quite title action.<br> <br> The plaintiffs, Alexa Pascual and Freiny Francisco sued Tammy K. Perry,seeking to quiet title, who counterclaimed alleging adverse possession. The plaintiffs claim that the court erroneously concluded that (1) the defendant's and her predecessor in title's use of the disputed area was open and ... More...

<h1> United States of America v. James Keating </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Allied World Insurance Company </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Pennsylvania Resident Who Defrauded Allied World Insurance Company Sentenced to Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> James Keating was an... More...

<h1> United States of America v. James Keating </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Hartford, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Allied World Insurance Company </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Pennsylvania Resident Who Defrauded Allied World Insurance Company Sentenced to Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> Marc H. Silverman, Actin... More...

<h1> United States of America v. National Water Main Cleaning Company </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Concord, New Hampshire defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Chinese Nationals Plead Guilty in Fraudulent Gift Card Conspiracy Involving the Purchase and Export of Apple Products to China </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <b... More...

<h1> United States of America v. Naimetulla Ahmed Syed, M.D. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act Allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Haven Psychiatrist to Pay More Than $450K to Settle False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act Allegations</h2></center></b></b> </h... More...

<h1> United States of America v. Naimetulla Ahmed Syed, MD. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act Allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Haven Psychiatrist to Pay More Than $450K to Settle False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act Allegations </h2></center></b></b> <... More...

Michael Robinson, et al. v. V.D.

<h2><br> New London, Connecticut personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on defamation, invastion of privacy by false light, statutory and common-law vexatious litigation, and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.<br> <br> The civil action filed by the plaintiffs, Michael Robinson and Mary Robinson, seeks compensatory damages and injunctive relief for defam... More...

In re Jaelyn K.M., et al.

<h2><br> Waterbury, Connecticut family law lawyers represented the parties in a termination of parental rights action.<br> </h2><br> Prior to the birth of Jayden and Jaelynn, the two older children had been adjudicated neglected due to the respondent's substance abuse, and the respondent's parental rights with respect to the older children were terminated at separate proceedings in 2021. Thereafte... More...

In re Charli M.

<h2><br> New London, Connecticut family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a termination of parental rights case.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> [Charli] was born [in March, 2021].... [Charli] is [the] fourth biological child [of the Father and Charli's mother]. The mother and father began a relationship in 2012. The department became involved with the family in 2013 after receiving a report of dome... More...

In Re S.F., et al.

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut family law lawyer represented father in termination of parental rights case.<br> </h2><br> <br> The respondent father, Perry F., appeals from the judgments of the trial court, rendered in favor of the petitioner, the Commissioner of Children and Families, terminating his parental rights with respect to his children, A, B, and C.[1] On appeal, the respondent claims t... More...

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights job discrimination lawyers represented the Plaintiffs.<br> </h2>... More...

Keira Spillane, et al. v. Ned Lamont, et al.

<h2<br> Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff contesting constitutionality of mandatory school vaccination policy.<br> </h2><br> </center><br> <br> The plaintiffs, Keira Spillane and Anna Kehle, are parents of minor children who challenge the elimination of the religious exemption from the school vaccination requirement. They commenced the present action aga... More...

Julie A. Su v. Kogi Sarang, Inc., d/b/a Love Meat Korean BBQ

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut Fair Labor Standards Act violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> Kogi Sarang, Inc. claims to be Connecticut's Own AYCE Korean BBQ Restaurant. Love Meat is a Korean BBQ Restaurant in the Heart of Stamford<br> <P><br> The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) protects workers from exploitation and ensures they are paid fairly for their work. Some common vi... More...

Viky Sarai Flores Benitez v. Miller, et al. </center

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut prisoner civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiffs.<br> </h2><br> <br> "The lawsuit alleges that the defendants' forcible separation of the child plaintiffs from their parents, in an effort to coerce them to forfeit their right to seek asylum and to deter other asylum-seekers, constituted torture and inhumane treatment under the Alien Tort Statute. The suit ad... More...

Veera Venkata Narasimha Narendra Phani Kottapalli v. ASML US, L.P. </center

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights job discrimination lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> ASML is an innovation leader in the semiconductor industry. We provide chipmakers with everything they need – hardware, software and services – to mass produce patterns on silicon through lithography.... More...

Corina Fall v. T. Pullen </center

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut writ of habeas corpus civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2>... More...

Meineke Bristol, LLC v. Premier Auto, LLC, et al.

<h2><br> New Britian, Connecticut civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a fraudulent transfer and other theories.<br> </h2><br> <br> This and other similar cases arose out of a "purchase and sale agreement for three Meineke auto repair shops, along with two notes associated with the agreement, three commercial leases for the three shop locations in Bristol, Middletown and M... More...

R.R. et al. v. Greenwich Board of Education

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on an Education: Handicapped Child Act violation undeer 20 U.S.C. 1401.<br> </h2><br> <br> Amendments to the Education of the Handicapped Act to improve educational services in local public schools for children with mental, physical, emotional, and learning handicaps require that free appropriate public educa... More...

Susan Pellechio v. BlueTrion Brands, Inc.

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a job discrimination theory under 32 U.S.C. 2000e.<br> </h2><br> <br> It is an unlawful employment practice for an employer—<br> (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or priv... More...

Cavil Carter v. Sentech Services, Inc.

<h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a employment discrimination theory.<br> </h2><br> ... More...

<h1> Michael Porter a/k/a Michael Antonio Porter v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with moving for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or, in the alternative, a new trial </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The trial court sentenced Moates to life imprisonment and a $1... More...

James P. Beddington v. United States of America

<font color="red"><h2><br> New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a job discrimination theory.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq., makes it unlawful for a private employer or a state or local government "to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discrimi- nate against any individual with respect ... More...

Emil Jay Greenberg v. AIG Property Casualty Company

New Haven, Connecticut insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> <br> If an insured believes that his insurance company acted in bad faith, he can file a complaint with the Insurance Department. He can also file a civil lawsuit alleging a breach of the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing or tortious bad faith.<br> <br> If a court ... More...

United States of America v. Michael Castillero, a/k/a Michael Alejandro, Francine Lanaia, and Brian Martinsen

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyers representing the Defendants charged with onspiracy, securities fraud, wire fraud, and investment adviser fraud in connection with their management of StraightPath Venture Partners LLC ("SPVP”), StraightPath Management LLC, and nine related StraightPath Funds. They were also charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice... More...

State of Connecticut v. Maceo "Troy" Streater

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder, in violation of General Statutes, Section 53a-54a and one count of carrying a pistol without a permit, in violation of General Statutes, Section 29-35, in connection with the death on May 8, 1990, of Terrance Gamble. <br> <br> Maceo "Troy" Streater, age 23, was accused of shooting and killing Te... More...

Clifford Perkins v. Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a job discrmination theory.<br> <br> "Job discrimination civil rights law is the body of law that protects employees and job applicants from discrimination in the workplace. This includes discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), na... More...

Janina Stevens v. Global Atlantic Financial Company

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <br> "Job discrimination civil rights law is the body of law that protects employees and job applicants from discrimination in the workplace. This includes discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), n... More...

Clifford Perkins v. Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a civil rights violation theory under 42 U.S.C. 1983.<br> <br> In June 1998, GBTA hired Perkins, who identifies as African American, as a bus operator. L.R. 56(a)2 Statement of Facts ¶¶ 1-2, ECF No. 47 ("Pl.'s SMF”); L.R. 56(a)1 Statement of Facts ¶ 1, ECF No. 36-2 ("Defs.' SMF”). Bus operato... More...

Pekah Wallace v. Cheryl Sharp, et al.

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiff Pekah Wallace ("plaintiff”) brings this action against defendants Cheryl Sharp ("Sharp”) and Tanya Hughes ("Hughes”) (hereinafter referred to collectively as the "defendants”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1983, alleging that defen... More...

Lisa Miro v. City of Bridgeport, et al.

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendants on a Job Discrimination (Employment) theory. <br> <br> Job discrimination is illegal in the United States. There are a number of federal laws that protect workers from discrimination in employment, including:<br> <br> Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964: This law prohibits discrimination on the basis of... More...