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Whistleblower accuses ConnectOne Bank of retaliatory termination following complaints of misconduct
A former executive employee has filed a lawsuit against ConnectOne Bank, alleging that he was terminated after he reported alleged misconduct within the company.
Queens man alleges racial discrimination in NYPD arrest
A professional tax preparer from Queens is suing the New York City Police Department, alleging false arrest and malicious prosecution.
Queens man sues NYPD for alleged wrongful arrest and civil rights violations
A Queens man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and the New York City Police Department, alleging that he was arrested without probable cause.
Traveler sues U.S. government over electronic device seizure at JFK
A Texas resident is suing the United States government after ICE agents allegedly seized his cell phone and laptop at JFK Airport without due process or explanation last year.
Brooklyn woman sues NYPD and city over alleged false arrest and prosecution
A Brooklyn native has filed a lawsuit against the city of New York and police officers, alleging charges of false arrest, malicious prosecution, and constitutional violations.
Brooklyn man sues former attorney alleging malpractice in decade-long legal dispute
A Brooklyn native has filed a lawsuit against his former attorney, alleging misconduct spanning more than a decade.
Greenport restaurant owner sues village and mayor over forced closure
The owners of a Mediterranean restaurant in Greenport allege that their restaurant was unjustly targeted and forcibly closed by the Village of Greenport under orders from Mayor Kevin Steussi.
Former employee sues Airvet over alleged discrimination and retaliation
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Airvet, Inc., alleging gender and religious discrimination and retaliation that led to her termination.
New York residents sue city over alleged wrongful arrest
A group of New York residents has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, alleging that they were wrongfully arrested and subjected to an unlawful search in violation of their constitutional rights.
GEICO files fraud lawsuit against Navar Pharmacy and owner
Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) and its affiliates have filed a lawsuit against New York pharmacy Emuna, Inc., doing business as Navar Pharmacy, and its owner, Javid Bamshad, alleging a scheme to defraud the insurer of millions of dollars.
BowFlex dumbbells subject of class action over alleged safety issues
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Johnson Health Tech Trading, Inc. and Johnson Health Tech Retail, Inc., alleging that certain adjustable dumbbells sold under the BowFlex brand are defective and that the defendants’ recall efforts have been insufficient.
Attorney Dennis Spurling sues YouTuber for alleged defamation
Dennis D. Spurling, an attorney and media figure, has filed a lawsuit against an individual identified as Fabrice Nelson, also known as Neferkare T. Dessalines, alleging defamation and related claims.
Former employee sues Broadhollow Associates for alleged age discrimination
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Broadhollow Associates, LLC, and Rubin Beige, claiming his termination was based on his age in violation of federal and state laws.
Brooklyn residents sue NYPD and city over alleged false arrest and eviction
Three New York residents have filed a federal lawsuit against the City of New York and several law enforcement officers, alleging unlawful arrest, property seizure, and misconduct by city officials.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD for false arrest and excessive force
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York, alleging police misconduct and violations of constitutional rights.
North Carolina man accuses New York accountanting firm of misappropriating unemployment funds
A North Carolina man has filed a lawsuit against New York accounting firm Advanced Taxation Practice, LLC and its principals for allegedly misappropriating funds intended for unemployment benefits.
New Jersey MDC inmate sues law firm Napoli Shkolnik for malpractice in handling prison assault case
A New Jersey inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn is taking legal action against New York law firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, alleging negligence and malpractice.
Shinnecock Nation sues Southampton over tribal land regulation
The Shinnecock Indian Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Town of Southampton and several of its officials, alleging unlawful and unconstitutional actions that threaten the Nation’s sovereignty.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD over injuries from alleged police vehicle collision
A Brooklyn man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, alleging excessive force, defamation, and civil rights violations.
Paraplegic man and witness sue NYPD alleging excessive force at Brooklyn park event
Two community organizers have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York alleging excessive force by NYPD officers during a peaceful event at Wingate Park in Brooklyn.
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Faso Updates Conservatives on Malliotakis Redistricting Fight
Former Congressman John Faso warned conservatives that New York Democrats are mounting what he called a “scam” to redraw the state’s only Republican-held New York City congressional district, a legal fight that could threaten Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’ seat on Staten Island and in Brooklyn.
Dominic Carter: Black Conservatives Must Leave Democrats Behind
TV journalist and radio host Dominic Carter brought an impassioned message to the New York State Conservative Party’s annual conference in Albany, blending personal history with sharp political critique.
Crosbie Urges NY Conservatives to Help Win Key House Seats
KC Crosbie, newly elected co-chair of the Republican National Committee, delivered an upbeat call to action at the New York State Conservative Party’s annual conference in Albany, highlighting President Donald Trump’s achievements and stressing the importance of winning key congressional races in New York.