Schwartz v. City of New York

  1. December 05, 2022

    2nd Circ. Says Former NYC Employee Exempt From Comp Pay

    A former New York City Department of Design and Construction programmer can't recover compensation after he was fired for possessing child pornography, the Second Circuit said Monday, affirming a lower court's finding that he was exempt under federal law.

  2. November 18, 2022

    NY Forecast: Pay Suit Over Child Porn Firing At 2nd Circ.

    This week, the Second Circuit will consider a former New York City Department of Design and Construction programmer's attempt to recover compensation he says the city did not pay him once he was fired after being charged with possessing child pornography. Here, Law360 looks at that case and other major labor and employment cases on the docket in the Empire State.