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ECBA lawyers involved in the case are Richard Emery and Ilann Maazel.
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October 1, 2007 - The New York Law Journal has published the latest Civil Rights Litigation column by Ilann Maazel, concerning "'Civil Rights Actions Against Private Actors'" The article can be accessed at www.nylj.com.
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July 23, 2007 - The New York Law Journal has published the latest Civil Rights Litigation column by Ilann Maazel, concerning "'Should I Take the ACD?'" The article can be accessed at www.nylj.com.
Collective Action Filed Against Bristol-Myers Squibb For Overtime Violations
June 28, 2007 - As reported in The Chicago Tribune and throughout the country, ECBA, along with co-counsel in New York, Washington, D.C., and California, have filed a collective action against pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb in New York federal court.The case arises out of Bristol-Myers' failure, for years, to pay overtime to hundreds of pharmaceutical representatives who work more than eight hours per day and more than forty hours per week.The case was filed by attorneys Jonathan S. Abady, Ilann M. Maazel, and Elizabeth Saylor.
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April 30, 2007 - The New York Law Journal has published the latest Civil Rights Litigation column by Ilann Maazel, concerning the "Discoverability of Personnel Records in Section 1983 Cases."The article can be accessed at www.nylj.com.
Judge Approves Sweeping Settlement for Disabled Preschool Children
April 24, 2007 - As reported on NPR and in the New York Daily News, a federal judge has approved a class action settlement in D.D. v. New York City Department of Education, et. al., a case brought on behalf of hundreds of disabled preschool children on waiting lists throughout New York City.The settlement contemplates substantial changes in legislation, regulation, and policy intended to eliminate the waiting list and to provide all children the timely services they need and to which they are entitled under federal law.Ilann Maazel and Matthew Brinckerhoff were lead counsel for the plaintiff class.
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February 21, 2007 - The New York Law Journal has published the latest Civil Rights Litigation column by Ilann Maazel, concerning "Civil Rights Actions Arising From Wrongful Convictions."The article can be accessed at www.nylj.com.
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Ilann Maazel Named the Civil Rights Litigation Columnist for the New York Law Journal
January 10, 2007 - Partner Ilann Maazel has been selected to write a regular column for the New York Law Journal on civil rights issues.
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John Doe is represented by Ilann M. Maazel and Katherine Rosenfeld.
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Representing a class of hundreds of disabled preschool children currently on Department of Education waiting lists, Ilann M. Maazel argued the case on appeal.
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October 10, 2006 - Led by a team including Richard Emery, Andrew G. Celli, Jr., Eric Hecker, and Ilann Maazel, ECBA filed a lawsuit today against various New York City officials challenging the City's regulation of highway advertising billboards.
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August 1, 2006 - Ilann M. Maazel and O. Andrew F. Wilson published an Outside Counsel column in the New York Law Journal, entitled "Protecting the Rights of Domestic Violence Victims in the Workplace."
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ECBA attorney Ilann Maazel represented the Center.The brief can be accessed at http://www.nvri.org/campaignspending/docs/Final%20CDEM%20Brief.pdf
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span class="hl">ECBA Attorneys and Staff Receive Legal Aid Society's 2005 Pro Bono Publico Awards
December 10, 2005 - Five ECBA lawyers and three staff members received the Legal Aid Society's 2005 Pro Bono Publico Awards for their work in Ingles v. Toro, a class action on behalf of thousands of inmates against New York City's Department of Corrections.This ongoing class action alleges a pattern and practice throughout City jails of excessive force against inmates and inadequate training, investigation, and discipline of correction officers.ECBA is co-counsel, along with the Legal Aid Society Prisoners' Rights Project and Sullivan & Cromwell.Jonathan Abady, Ilann Margalit Maazel, Sarah Netburn, and Katherine Rosenfeld received the awards for the second consecutive year; the firm's other recipients were partner Andrew Celli and staff members Jessica Buchanan, Anna Fecker, and Scott Hoffer.
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Richard Emery, Ilann Maazel, and former partner John Cuti secured a critical initial victory that delayed demolition until Friends secured support from incoming Mayor Bloomberg and various community groups.
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Richard Emery, Ilann Maazel, and former partner John Cuti's initial Article 78 victory delayed demolition until Friends secured critical support from incoming Mayor Bloomberg and other stakeholders.
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The winners are Jonathan Abady, Ilann Margalit Maazel, Sarah Netburn, Katherine Rosenfeld, and Joanna Schwartz.