BLH Obtains Historic 9.25-Million-Dollar Verdict in the Beating Death of Mr. Terry Cooper, Jr.
On November 15, 2023, a jury in the Northern District of New York returned a 9.25-million-dollar compensatory damage verdict against the...
Nov 22, 2023
BLH Files Amended Complaint in Columbia University Doxing Case
BLH has filed one of the first lawsuits challenging the "doxxing" trucks, or mobile billboard trucks, which falsely identified a Columbia...
Nov 13, 2023
Family of Sandy Guardiola, Killed in Her Own Bed by Officer, Obtains $1,500,000 Judgment
September 12, 2023 Contacts: Jonathan C. Moore – jmoore@blhny.com Luna Droubi – ldroubi@blhny.com On September 12, 2023, the United...
Sep 12, 2023
Protesters Win Record $13 Million-Plus Settlement Over NYPD Misconduct During BLM 2020 Protests
Cohen&Green PLLC | Wylie Stecklow PLLC | Gideon Orion Oliver | Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP | SITU Research Stills from video compilation. Credit: SITU Research, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–New York City, Thursday, July 20, 2023: Protesters and their lawyers announce a historic agreement today in the class action lawsuit, Sow, et al. v. City of New York, et al. , pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Lawyers associated with the Nat
Jul 20, 2023
BLH Client Testifies Before Senate About Sexual Abuse in Federal Prisons
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee heard testimony from BLH Client Brianne Moore, who was repeatedly...
Dec 13, 2022
Emergency Request Filed to Stop City's Unconstitutional Mental Health Involuntary Removal Policy
Emergency request filed in ongoing class action litigation to reform the City's mental health crisis response and stop routine abuses A...
Dec 8, 2022
Family of Ronald Anthony Smith, Struck and Killed by NYPD Van, Demands Justice and Release of Video
On April 7, NYPD officers Orkhan Mamedov and Evan Siegel were reportedly transporting people in a New York Police Department van when...
Nov 17, 2022
Art Law Corner: Should I Register My Visual Art?
Should I register my visual art with the US Copyright Office? A work does not need to be registered with the US Copyright Office to be...
Oct 27, 2022
Art Law Corner: Someone On The Internet Is Using My Work Without My Authorization.
Someone on the internet is using my work without my authorization. What can I do? There is quite a bit you can do. Regardless of whether...
Oct 20, 2022
Rikers Island Guards Charged With Misconduct Related to Nicholas Feliciano
Ms. Feliciano is pleased that Darcel Clark and her team indicted and arrested the guards who should have been watching Nicholas...
Aug 9, 2022
