April 15, 2014
Faruqi & Faruqi LLP asked a New York federal judge on Tuesday to shut down former associate Alexandra Marchuk's defamation claim in her sexual harassment lawsuit against the firm, saying her claim was legally deficient.
February 12, 2014
A New York federal judge on Tuesday rejected Faruqi & Faruqi LLP's request to dodge a requirement to disclose attorney compensation at the firm to a former associate who is suing the firm for sexual harassment, finding that the discovery order could uncover information important to the case.
February 06, 2014
Faruqi & Faruqi LLP urged a New York federal judge to reconsider an order that attorneys' compensation information be disclosed to a former associate who is suing the firm for sexual harassment, arguing Thursday that the court had made a mistake.
January 16, 2014
The former associate suing Faruqi & Faruqi LLP for sexual harassment urged a New York federal judge Wednesday to reject the firm's bid to toss her defamation claims over a press release announcing counterclaims that painted her as a spurned lover who carried out an extortionate email campaign.
December 18, 2013
Faruqi & Faruqi LLP on Wednesday pushed to trim claims in a $22 million sexual harassment suit against the firm that alleged a Faruqi partner sexually assaulted a former associate, arguing that the plaintiff could not bring Title VII claims against people.
November 26, 2013
Former Faruqi & Faruqi LLP associate Alexandra Marchuk has agreed for a second time to undergo a mental health assessment in her $22 million sexual harassment suit against the firm, after Faruqi asked a New York federal judge to order the evaluation.
November 18, 2013
Faruqi & Faruqi LLP renewed on Monday its effort to have a New York federal judge compel an assessment of the mental condition of former associate Alexandra Marchuk, as part of her ongoing $22 million sexual harassment suit against the firm.
October 18, 2013
Faruqi & Faruqi LLP asked a New York federal judge on Thursday to have a former associate submit to a mental health evaluation as part of her $22 million sexual harassment suit against the law firm, saying her allegations have brought her mental condition into controversy.
October 09, 2013
The New York federal judge overseeing a former associate's sexual harassment suit against Faruqi & Faruqi LLP refused Wednesday to resurrect her subpoena related to a $15 million countersuit the firm recently abandoned, saying she was seeking confidential and irrelevant information.
October 08, 2013
A former Faruqi & Faruqi LLP associate suing the firm for sexual harassment told a New York federal court Monday that a subpoena related to a $15 million Faruqi & Faruqi countersuit shouldn't have been quashed, even though the firm agreed to drop its counterclaims.