Congressional Testimony and Investigations
- January 6th Hearings: Capitol Police Whistleblowers
- Intelligence Community and Ukrainian Whistleblower
- Psychiatrist Blows the Whistle on VA Wait Times and Standard of Care Violations
- Racial Disparities in the Military Justice System
Historical Precedent and Settlement Obtained for Military Sexual Assault Victim: Col. Kathryn Spletstoser v. Gen. John Hyten, Vice Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
- If Austin Is Serious about Preventing Sexual Assault, Why Is Hyten Still Vice Chief?
- U.S. to Pay $975,000 to Resolve Sexual Assault Claims Against Air Force General
- U.S. to pay nearly $1M to settle sexual assault case against former top general
- Military sex assault suit against general ends in rare settlement
- Colonel (ret) recovers nearly $1M to settle case against Former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 4-Star General John Hyten
- New Precedent: 9th Circuit Holds Military Sexual Assault Claim not Barred by Feres
- Washington Post: She’s not done with him.
- Why This Veteran Is Suing One of the Joint Chiefs for Sexual Assault
- Retired Army colonel files civil lawsuit seeking damages against new vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs after the military ignored her claims that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her in 2017, including ‘forcibly ejaculating after rubbing against her’
- Army colonel files federal lawsuit accusing vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual assault
Mark Zaid, Of Counsel, Attorney at Center of Ukrainian Whistleblower Case
- A Second Whistleblower on the Ukraine-Trump Call Has Come Forward, Lawyer for First Whistleblower Confirms
- Meet the lawyer at center of whistleblower case: ‘It is an everyday adventure’
- 2nd Whistleblower With Direct Knowledge Of Ukraine Call Steps Forward, Lawyer Says
Nurse Sues Following Sexual Harassment and Assault in Workplace: Mary Tromblee v. New York State, et al.
- AP: Women Say New York Agency Let Sex Harassment Go on for Years
- NY state agency accused of allowing sexual harassment for years: report
- The Hill: Women Say New York Agency Let Sex Harassment Go on for Years
- Tromblee v. The State of New York et al
Jury Verdict Obtained in Gender Based Discrimination: Esperance v. U.S. Department of Agriculture
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jury Verdict Won in Gender Discrimination Case
- Jury awards $400,000 in Black Hills National Forest gender discrimination case – South Dakota Searchlight
- Reassigned Mystic District Ranger accuses Forest Service of harassment
- South Dakota Jury Awards $400,000 in Gender Discrimination Case
- USDA Can’t Escape Forest Ranger’s Gender Bias Suit
Capitol Police Officers Allege Whistleblower Retaliation after Warning of Impending January 6th Attack and Improper Intelligence Gathering Tactics
- A letter to Congress says Capitol Police intelligence analysts warned leadership of the impending Jan. 6 attack
- Capitol Police’s new vetting practices raise ‘First Amendment concerns,’ whistleblowers’ lawyer says
- The latest Capitol Police scandal
- Lawyer: Capitol Police whistleblowers face retaliation
- Capitol Police’s new vetting practices raise ‘First Amendment concerns,’ whistleblowers’ lawyer says
Google Whistleblower Discloses Unauthorized Access to Patient Medical Data
- Feds Launch Probe Into Project Nightingale, Which Secretly Gave Google Access to Americans’ Medical Data
- Project Nightingale whistleblower: ‘Patients should have a say’
- Google’s secret cache of medical data includes names and full details of millions – whistleblower
Psychiatrist Retaliated Against After Exposing Inadequate Care for Veterans: Jose Mathews, M.D. v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- VA Office of Inspector General
- Veterans Administration Whistleblowers, Part 1
- Veterans Administration Whistleblowers, Part 1 Jose Mathews
- VA Whistleblowers: Exposing Inadequate Service Provided to Veterans and Ensuring Appropriate Accountability
- A Matter of Life and Death: Veterans Affairs Head Grilled over Delays in Care for Returning Soldiers
- Nancy Pelosi called Trump “domestic enemy” in new footage from Jan. 6 aftermath
- Albany attorney represents St. Louis VA whistleblower
- Delays in Care Threaten Health and Safety of Veterans, New VA Whistleblower Says
- VA’s Newest Scandal: Whistleblower Retaliation
- VA Whistleblowers, Exposing Inadequate Service Provided to Veterans and Ensuring Appropriate Accountability
- Lawmakers Laud VA Whistleblower
- At VA health facilities, whistleblowers still fear retaliation
Surgeon Blows the Whistle on VA Medical Malpractice: Eve Bluestein, M.D. v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Whistleblower Overcomes Retaliation after Disclosing Nepotism: Hudson v. U.S. Department of Veterans
Air Traffic Controller Blows the Whistle Against FAA for Dangerous Conditions at Dallas Fort Worth Airport: Whiteman v. FAA
- Texas Air Traffic Controller Files Claim Against FAA
- D/FW air traffic controller files whistleblower claim
- Whistle-blower on airport safety files claim against FAA
Law Firm Publications
- #MeToo Legislation: Did Congress Just Put Its Money Where Its Mouth is
- April 12, 2021, Repeal Title VII Damage Caps in Response to #Metoo (New York Law Journal)
- March 19, 2021, Davis Polk Debate: What Ethics Experts Are Saying About Their Appointment to Lead Impeachment Investigation (New York Law Journal)
- March 16, 2021, What Is Cuomo’s Next Move Amid Investigation? Employment Lawyers Weigh In (New York Law Journal)
- November 20, 2020, 4 Tips For Crafting An Airtight Parental Leave Policy (Law 360)
- April 16, 2020, A Global Pandemic Creates A Call To Action As Non-Compete Agreements In New York Impact the Most Vulnerable (New York Law Journal)
- September 11, 2019, Has the Law Evolved Enough To Combat Pervasive Age Discrimination? (New York Law Journal)
- April 11, 2019, Hostile Work Environment: Is NYC’s Standard the Path Forward in the Era of #MeToo? (New York Law Journal).
- March 21, 2019, Courts May Be Shifting Outlook on Gender Bias Claims (Law 360)
- February 13, 2019, The office love affair moves from taboo to heightened concern for employers in Me Too movement (Spotlight News)
- November 16, 2018, The Latest On State And Federal Paid Family Leave Programs (Law360)
- October 17, 2018, New York, New York! Taking the Lead to Combat Sexual Harassment in the Workplace (New York Law Journal)
- February 28, 2017, Where There’s Smoke: N.Y. Companies Should Re-Examine Marijuana Policies (New York Law Journal)
- May 18, 2016, Legal Commentator, Department of Labor’s Final Overtime Exemption Law (Law 360)
- May 4, 2016, Changes are the Way for Employee Overtime Classifications (Inside Counsel)
- June 1, 2015, Legal Commentator, Supreme Court’s decision – EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores Inc. (Law 360)
- March 9, 2015, The EEOC Hears Concerns About Social Media and Hiring (New York Law Journal)
- January 13, 2015, Supreme Court Addresses Employer Responsibilities to Pregnant Workers (New York Law Journal and Outside Counsel)
- ‘Frat house behavior’: National Guard leader fired after sexism, toxic culture complaints
- National Guard personnel chief fired after sexism complaints
- Defense Department moves to fix failures in addressing sexual assault in the ranks
- Court-Martial Convictions Would Need Unanimous Jury Verdicts Under Measure Added to Defense Bill
- How an Air Force captain was court-martialed for hanging up on a colonel
- How the Pentagon misled Congress to stop a law intended to help rape victims
- Why the AF’s chief prosecutor left to fight for sex assault victims
- Report: military sexual assault survivors face ‘unique barriers’ when seeking mental health care
- The Division of Authority Between the Special Trial Counsel and Commanders Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Planning Now for the Next Phase of Reform
- Military commanders shouldn’t have prosecution authority
- If Austin Is Serious about Preventing Sexual Assault, Why Is Hyten Still Vice Chief?
- The Military Justice Improvement Act Ensures Justice, Despite What Its Critics Say
- Ensuring the Employment Rights of America’s Citizen-Soldiers
- Intelligence Community Adapts to New Realities of Security Clearance Evaluation Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
- NYSBA Presidential Summit Examines #MeToo Issue
- New York, New York! Taking the Lead to Combat Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
- ERICKSON v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (2009)
- Law Review 937
- A Case Study of 38 U.S.C. Sections 4311 and 4312: Erickson v. United States Postal Service, 571 F. 3d 1364 (Fed. Cir. 2009)