Recognizing a Monell Claim: The Second Circuit’s Decision in Chislett v. N.Y.C. Dep’t of Educ.
The federal courts have long treated Monell v. Department of Social Services as both a watershed and a fortress. In […]
How to Challenge Police Psychological Disqualifications in New York: A Step-by-Step Guide
I. Introduction Every police agency in New York State — whether the NYPD, New York State Police, Port Authority Police,
Double Standards in Schoolhouse Exploitation: When Female Employees Abuse Students
I. Introduction: Female Aide Fired After Lunchtime Sexual Contact With Student; Second Aide Under Probe On Sept. 20, 2025, the
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Paper Without Truth: How the NYPD Manufactures Records to Evade Accountability
I. Introduction: The Illusion of Records The American legal system assigns outsized epistemic authority to documents. At trial, judges and
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When Litigation Becomes Retaliation: False Allegations Against Retired Lieutenant Quathisha Epps Reappear—This Time in Nardini’s State Complaint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – September 9, 2025 — Eric Sanders, Esq., of The Sanders Firm, P.C.,
The Psychological Hold: Administrative Convenience as Civil Rights Violation
Executive Summary In the machinery of civil-service hiring, few institutions wield as much unchecked discretion as the New York
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Clearance Without Fairness: Why Judicial Endorsement Cannot Replace Scientific Validation
Executive Summary For over a century, American courts have grappled with the uneasy union of science and law. From the
Public Legal Brief: The NYPD’s Spoils System — Illegal Practices, Junk Science, and Two-Tier Discipline
I. Introduction: Defiance, Continuity, and Integrity I wasn’t intimidated as a cop, and I’m not intimidated as a lawyer. I
Cleared to Go Home—But Held Anyway: Lawsuit Targets New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
For Immediate Release Father and daughter say hospital imposed extra-legal ‘social hold’ despite ACS authorization to go home
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