New York City Law Department

66 cases • 24 attorneys

Attorneys

Richard Paul Dearing (22) Devin Andrew Slack (8) Elina Druker (6) Janet Lyn Zaleon (5) Eric Lee (3) Hannah J. Sarokin (3) Susan Paulson (3) Amy McCamphill (2) Chloe K. Moon (2) John David Moore (2) Rebecca L. Visgaitis (2) Anna Gottilieb (1) Antonella Karlin (1) Barbara Graves-Poller (1) Chase Henry Mechanick (1) Daniel Matza Brown (1) Jane L. Gordon (1) Jennifer Lerner (1) Jeremy W. Shweder (1) Jesse A. Townsend (1) Jonathan A Popolow (1) Julie Steiner (1) Martin K. Rowe III (1) Philip W. Young (1)

Cases

Case	Title	Docketed	Type	Status	Party	Attorneys
25-721	Jennie Landsman, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of J. L. v. Melissa Aviles-Ramos, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, et al.	2025-12-18	Paid	Pending	Melissa Aviles - Ramos, et al.	Chase Henry Mechanick
25-598	Vishara Video, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2025-11-21	Paid	Denied	City of New York, et al.	Elina Druker
25-187	Serafim Georgios Katergaris v. City of New York, New York	2025-08-15	Paid	Denied	City of New York	Hannah J. Sarokin, Richard Paul Dearing
25-126	Michael Kane, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2025-08-01	Paid	Denied	City of New York et al., New York, NY, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing, Susan Paulson
25-84	Owolabi Salis v. Jorge Dopico, et al.	2025-07-22	Paid	Denied	Eric Gonzalez, New York State Kings County District Attorney	Hannah J. Sarokin
24-7263	Yhanka Veras v. New York City Department of Education, et al.	2025-05-21	IFP	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Martin K. Rowe III
24-844	Joseph Srour v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2025-02-07	Paid	Denied	New York City, New York, et al.	Elina Druker
24-642	Lamel Jeffery, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2024-12-12	Paid	Denied	City of New York Bill De Blasio	Rebecca L. Visgaitis
24-442	Onaney Polanco, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of A. D. v. David Banks, in His Official Capacity as Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, et al.	2024-10-21	Paid	Denied	David Banks, in his official capacity as Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education	Janet Lyn Zaleon
24-412	George Kralik v. New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development, et al.	2024-10-11	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development	Hannah J. Sarokin
24-62	Yan Ping Xu v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2024-07-19	Paid	Denied	New York, NY, et al.	Janet Lyn Zaleon
24-58	Lisa Gindi v. New York City Department of Education	2024-07-18	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Janet Lyn Zaleon
24-30	John Garland, et al. v. New York City Fire Department, et al.	2024-07-11	Paid	Denied	New York City Fire Department, Daniel A. Nigro, City of New York	Chloe K. Moon
23-7661	Muhammad E. Milhouse v. New York City Department of Homeless Services, et al.	2024-06-07	IFP	Denied	City of New York	Jennifer Lerner
23A870	Joseph Srour v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2024-03-29	A	Presumed Complete	New York City, New York, et al.	Elina Druker
23-1018	Harold Jean-Baptiste v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2024-03-18	Paid	Denied	City of New York, et al.	Julie Steiner
23-6483	Joanne J. Antrobus v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation	2024-01-16	IFP	Denied	NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation	Rebecca L. Visgaitis
23-461	Maria Navarro Carrillo, et al. v. New York City Department of Education, et al.	2023-11-01	Paid	Denied	New York City Dept. of Education, et al.	Amy McCamphill
23-431	Eileen Mendez, Individually and as Legal Guardian of A. C., et al. v. David C. Banks, Chancellor, New York City Department of Education, et al.	2023-10-26	Paid	Denied	David C. Banks, et al.	Elina Druker
23-284	H. C., Individually and on Behalf of J. C., a Child With a Disability, et al. v. New York City Department of Education	2023-09-22	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Philip W. Young
23-144	Anthony Marciano v. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, et al.	2023-08-16	Paid	Denied	Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, et al.	Jesse A. Townsend
23-5344	Aaron Abadi v. City of New York, New York	2023-08-11	IFP	Denied	City of New York	Chloe K. Moon
22-7770	Victor Jordan v. Josue Pierre, et al.	2023-06-13	IFP	Denied	Board of Elections, its Commissioners, and Barrera	Janet Lyn Zaleon
22-1170	335-7 LLC, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2023-06-02	Paid	Denied	City of New York, New York City Rent Guidelines Board	Richard Paul Dearing
22-1130	74 Pinehurst LLC, et al. v. New York, et al.	2023-05-19	Paid	Denied	City of New York, New York City Rent Guidelines Board, David Reiss, Alex Schwartz, Arpit Gupta, Christian Gonzalez-Rivera, Christina DeRose, Robert Ehrlich, Christina Smyth, Sheila Garcia, Adan Soltren	Richard Paul Dearing
22-1095	Community Housing Improvement Program, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2023-05-10	Paid	Denied	The City of New York, Rent Guidelines Board, David Reiss, Cecilia Joza, Alex Schwarz, German Tejeda, May Yu, Patti Stone, J. Scott Walsh, Leah Goodridge, Sheila Garcia	Richard Paul Dearing
22A902	Food and Drug Administration, et al. v. Alliance For Hippocratic Medicine, et al.	2023-04-14	A	Presumed Complete	Local Governments Operating Public Hospital and Health Care Systems	Devin Andrew Slack
22A901	Danco Laboratories, LLC v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, et al.	2023-04-14	A	Presumed Complete	Local Governments Operating Public Hospital and Health Care Systems	Devin Andrew Slack
22-840	K. M., Individually and on Behalf of M. M. and S. M., et al. v. Eric L. Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, et al.	2023-03-03	Paid	Denied	Eric L. Adams, David C. Banks, New York City Department of Education	Richard Paul Dearing
22-757	Jonathan Roberts, et al. v. James V. McDonald, Commissioner, New York State Department of Health, et al.	2023-02-10	Paid	Denied	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene of the City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
22-241	Marie Farrell, et al. v. Kathleen Hochul, Governor of New York, et al.	2022-09-14	Paid	Denied	Eric Adams, Ashwin Vasan, David C. Banks, New York City Department of Education, and New York City Department of Health	Amy McCamphill
22-197	Yvonne T. Massaro v. New York City Department of Education, et al.	2022-09-02	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education, Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
22A178	Anthony Marciano v. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, et al.	2022-08-25	A	Presumed Complete	Eric Adams, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
22-74	Allen Patterson v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2022-07-27	Paid	Denied	City of New York, City of New York Civil Service Commission, and Nancy G. Chaffetz, Chair,	Jane L. Gordon
21-7900	Christopher A. Henry v. Erinn Brown	2022-05-18	IFP	Denied	Erinn Brown	Janet Lyn Zaleon
21-7571	Anton F. Liverpool v. Reggie Cleveland, et al.	2022-04-07	IFP	Denied	Reggie Cleveland, et al.	Devin Andrew Slack
21-7304	Wilfredo Torres v. New York City Police Department, et al.	2022-03-08	IFP	Dismissed	NYPD, et al.	Devin Andrew Slack
21A398	Matthew Keil, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2022-02-08	A	Presumed Complete	The City of New York, et al.	Susan Paulson
21-6608	Wilfredo Torres v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York	2021-12-14	IFP	Dismissed	The City of New York	John David Moore
21-854	Rachel Maniscalco, et al. v. New York City Department of Education, et al.	2021-12-09	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
21-661	City of Eugene, Oregon, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al.	2021-11-04	Paid	Denied	City of New York	Elina Druker
21-272	Ralph Abekassis v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2021-08-25	Paid	Denied	New York City, New York, et al.	Elina Druker
20-1799	Hozie Rowell v. Joan Ferreira, et al.	2021-06-24	Paid	Denied	Joan Ferreira, et al.	Jonathan A Popolow
20-1788	City of New York, New York, et al. v. Jarrett Frost	2021-06-23	Paid	Denied	The City of New York, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
20-8178	Heena Shim-Larkin v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York	2021-06-01	IFP	Denied	City of New York	Anna Gottilieb
20-1416	Dorothy Neske, et vir, Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of A. N. v. New York City Department of Education	2021-04-08	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Eric Lee
20-7513	Loretta Jones v. New York City Police Department, et al.	2021-03-19	IFP	Denied	The City of New York	Susan Paulson
20-1041	Cynthia Soria, et vir, Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of G. S. v. New York City Department of Education	2021-01-29	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Eric Lee
20-843	New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al. v. Kevin P. Bruen, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of New York State Police, et al.	2020-12-23	Paid	Judgment Issued	City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
20-713	Rosa Elba Ventura de Paulino v. New York City Department of Education, et al.	2020-11-24	Paid	Denied	New York City Department of Education	Eric Lee
20-659	Larry Thompson v. Pagiel Clark, et al.	2020-11-13	Paid	Judgment Issued	Police Officer Pagiel Clark, Shield #28472, et al.	Devin Andrew Slack, John David Moore, Richard Paul Dearing
20-5754	Palani Karupaiyan v. New York City Department of Education	2020-09-18	IFP	Denied	Department of Education	Antonella Karlin
19-1306	United Parcel Service, Inc. v. New York, et al.	2020-05-20	Paid	Denied	The City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
19-911	Ivon Castro v. Dina Simon, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Deputy Commissioner, et al.	2020-01-22	Paid	Denied	Dina Simon, individually and as Deputy Commissioner, and the City of New York	Barbara Graves-Poller
19-792	Vugo, Inc. v. City of New York, New York	2019-12-20	Paid	Denied	City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
19-6974	Wilfredo Torres v. Bellevue South Associates LLP, et al.	2019-12-17	IFP	Denied	City of New York, Colby Wright, Nicholas Machio, Michael Traverso and Krzysztof Fryc	Daniel Matza Brown
19-732	Richard Natofsky v. City of New York	2019-12-10	Paid	Denied	City of New York	Richard Paul Dearing
19-123	Sharonell Fulton, et al. v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al.	2019-07-25	Paid	Judgment Issued	Local Governments, Mayors, and U.S. Conference of Mayors as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents	Richard Paul Dearing
18-1365	Mogul Media, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2019-04-30	Paid	Denied	City of New York, et al.	Jeremy W. Shweder
18-918	John Copeland, et al. v. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., et al.	2019-01-16	Paid	Denied	City of New York	Devin Andrew Slack, Richard Paul Dearing
18-741	Emily M. Odermatt v. Amy Way, et al.	2018-12-11	Paid	Denied	Amy Way, et al.	Devin Andrew Slack
18-710	Caner Demirayak v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2018-12-03	Paid	Denied	City of New York; NYC Dept of Citywide Administrative Servs; Lisette Camilo; Rick Chandler; NYC DOB; Ira Gluckman	Richard Paul Dearing
18A536	John Maguire, et al. v. Anika Edrei, et al.	2018-11-20	A	Presumed Complete	John Maguire, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
18-339	June Harper v. Arthur Leahy, et al.	2018-09-14	Paid	Denied	Arthur Leahy, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
18-280	New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al.	2018-09-06	Paid	Judgment Issued	City of New York, et al.	Richard Paul Dearing
18-133	Teddy Moore v. Christopher Bramwell, et al.	2018-07-31	Paid	Denied	Christopher Bramwell, et al.	Devin Andrew Slack