News: Civil Rights Litigation

ECBAWM Partner Diane L. Houk serves as co-host of Annual Case Updates at National Fair Housing Alliance Conference.

July 22, 2024

ECBAWM Sues NYC Department of Correction After the Agency Denied Records to Family of Bayside Man who died at Rikers

July 9, 2024

ECBAWM Defeats Correctional Officers’ Summary Judgment Motion in Prison Excessive Force Case

June 11, 2024

ECBAWM Reaches $400,000 Settlement for Federal Lawsuit Brought by Healthcare Worker Assaulted at George Floyd Protest by NYPD Officers, Including Current NYPD Deputy Commissioner

May 24, 2024

ECBAWM Files Proposed LGBTQ+ Fertility Coverage Settlement

May 3, 2024

ECBAWM, S.T.O.P. Reach $17.5M Settlement in NYPD ‘Hijab Removal’ Class Action

April 5, 2024

Class Action Challenges ACS’s Widespread Use of Coercive Tactics to Conduct Invasive and Unlawful Home Searches

February 21, 2024

ECBAWM Files Suit on Behalf of the New York City Council Against Mayor Eric Adams for Failing to Implement New Rental Voucher Laws

February 21, 2024

Newsday Reports on ECBAWM Religious Rights Case

January 22, 2024

ECBAWM Files Suit Against Westchester County Jail and Wellpath Care Following 22-Year-Old’s Tragic Death by Suicide

January 18, 2024

ECBAWM Files Religious Rights Suit Against Suffolk County

January 17, 2024

City of New York to Pay $2.25 Million in Death of Herminio Villanueva at Rikers

December 26, 2023

ECBAWM Files Disability Discrimination Suit against NYC Developer Chess Builders LLC

December 21, 2023

ECBAWM Files Religious Rights Suit Against the NYPD

December 11, 2023

ECBAWM Wins Second Circuit Appeal Related to $2.25 Million Settlement in Tragic Death of Heather Roselli in State Care

December 6, 2023