UN Experts, including Partner Dominique Day, Challenge Belgium to Confront Its Colonial Past
Belgium must recognize the true scope of the violence and injustice of its colonial past in order to tackle the root causes of...
Feb 11, 2019
Tennessee For-Profit College Expels Muslim Student for Wearing Hijab, BLH Joins With Muslim Advocate
Today, Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP joined forces with Muslim Advocates, and sent a demand letter to Georgia Career Institute (“GCI”), a...
Dec 11, 2018
Sandy Guardiola, Parole Officer Shot and Killed in her Bed, Never Pointed Gun at Officer, BLH Announ
Today, the family of New York State Parole Officer Sandy Guardiola, who was shot and killed by Canandaigua Police Officer Scott Kadien...
Oct 4, 2018
Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement in NYPD Beard Accommodation Case
Today, Judge Paul G. Gardephe granted preliminary approval of a class action settlement on behalf of officers who wear beards due to...
Sep 24, 2018
TRO Against NYPD for Falsely Labeling BLH Client a "Gang Member"
On May 31, 2018, BLH Attorney Keith Szczepanski obtained a Temporary Restraining Order against the NYPD preventing them from interfering...
May 31, 2018
BLH Now Accepting Applications for the Myron Beldock Civil Rights Fellowship
BLH is proud to announce the 2018 Myron Beldock Civil Rights Fellowship, a one-year fellowship for recent law school graduates. Click...
Mar 28, 2018
DA Drops All Charges Against Wrongfully Convicted BLH Client Calvin Buari
Prosecutors announced today that they will be dropping all charges against BLH client Calvin Buari who was falsely imprisoned for a...
Mar 21, 2018
$2.25 Million Verdict in Race/National Origin Discrimination Case Against Rockefeller University
Today, a federal jury in the Southern District of New York found The Rockefeller University liable for discrimination based on race and...
Feb 28, 2018
FAMILY LAW/TAX HUB: Congressional Tax Proposals and the Questionable Future of the Alimony Tax Deduc
The Family Law/Tax Hub This posting will be dedicated to covering developments in taxation which intersect with issues of domestic...
Nov 21, 2017
Family of Parole Officer Killed by Police While in Bed Demands an Independent Investigation
BLH represents the family of New York State Parole Officer Sandy Guardiola, who was killed on October 4, 2017 while in bed at her...
Oct 28, 2017