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We taxpayers fork over $545K to settle sexual harassment lawsuit?

Against (former and good riddance) Assemblyman Vito Lopez? Wait. Why are WE paying? Shouldn’t Lopez be paying? Boy this pisses me off. Here’s the irritating abstract from today’s New York Law Journal: Assembly to Pay $545K to Settle Harassment Suit … Continue reading

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Paul Sprenger, a very good lawyer

And an absorbing biography in the form of a New York Times obit:Paul Sprenger, Lawyer Who Fought Discrimination, Dies at 74 – NYTimes.com.

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“Landlords used hidden cameras to watch woman: lawsuit”

Years ago, I once did a bit of work on a similar case. A young woman had rented living space in an apartment as a roommate to the man who held the lease. The man had placed a radio in … Continue reading

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