Gentleman v. State University of New York

  1. May 09, 2022

    2nd Circ. Won't Revive Stony Brook Prof's Disability Bias Suit

    The Second Circuit declined Monday to revive a Stony Brook University professor's disability bias suit claiming her contract wasn't renewed because she has bipolar disorder, determining there was not enough evidence to dispute she was let go for bullying students.

  2. April 22, 2022

    NY Forecast: 2nd Circ. Considers Misclassification Fee Award

    In the coming week, the Second Circuit will hear a Verizon Wireless retailer's arguments for undoing an attorney fee award in a lawsuit brought by workers who say they were improperly classified as independent contractors. Here, Law360 looks at that case as well as other major labor and employment cases on the docket in the Empire State.