New York Law JournalStephen Bergstein, a partner at Bergstein & Ullrich, writes that the Second Circuit remains reluctant to grant summary judgment in hostile work environment cases where ambiguities abound in the recor
...ATTORNEYS For Plaintiff-Appellant: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY. For Defendant-Appellee: Karen...
The Second Circuit upheld a $1 million award under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in favor of Anthony Zeno, who endured assaults, racist taunting and threats that a jury found should have b
...ATTORNEYS For Plaintiff-Appellee: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY. For Defendant-Appellant: John...
Stephen Bergstein, a partner at Bergstein & Ullrich, writes: After the Supreme Court in 2006 revised the framework governing public employee speech retaliation claims, few whistleblowers have survive
Stephen Bergstein, a partner at Bergstein & Ullrich, analyzes a recent case that fleshes out the parameters of 'Oncale,' holding that a jury could find that a female supervisor created a hostile work
...Grey-Allen and Plaintiff-Cross-Appellee Martha Diane Townsend: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY. For Defendants-Appellees-Cross...
The court also held that an affirmative defense to an employer's vicarious liability for a hostile work environment is not available where the alleged harasser can be considered an "alter ego" of the
...ATTORNEYS For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY. For Defendants-Appellees: Adam...
School officials were well within their rights when they suspended a 10-year-old boy who wrote his wish was to "Blow up the school with the teachers in it," during a drawing assignment, a federal app
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