2nd Circuit Reinstates Excessive Force Claim

Second Circuit remands excessive force claim for trial.

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4 days ago

DOJ Files Statement of Interest in BLH Challenge to City's Use of Police as First Responders to Mental Health Crises

New York, NY – October 4, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a Statement of Interest in a lawsuit filed by New York...

Apr 8

Nicholas Feliciano settles his cases against the City of New York for $28,750,000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY April 7, 2024 What: Nicholas Feliciano settles his cases against the City of New York for $28,750,000...

Nov 22, 2023

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...

Jul 20, 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...

Aug 9, 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...

Nov 2, 2021

Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Rikers Island Prisoners

CONTACT: David Rankin, 212-277-5825 drankin@blhny.com Robert Rickner, 212-300-6506 rob@ricknerpllc.com Beldock Levine & Hoffman, LLP,...

Jul 10, 2021

Federal Court Denies NYC’s Bid to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Summer 2020 Black Lives Matter Protests

For Immediate Release July 10, 2021 Contact: David Rankin, 212-277-5825, 917-455-0609 drankin@blhny.com J. Remy Green...