Category: Blog

Insights on Complex Legal Challenges

Strategic perspectives on civil rights, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, police misconduct, retaliation, and institutional accountability.

Stop Calling It "Sleeping With the Boss"
BlogAug 10, 2026

Stop Calling It “Sleeping With the Boss”

Sexual Grooming, Institutional Power, and Why Sexual Contact With Subordinates Is a Breach of Employer Trust   Executive Summary The phrase “sleeping with the...

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AI Representation of NYPD Captain Jane Doe
BlogAug 10, 2026

When Judgment Changes Sides

The Irony of Institutional Power, Sexual-Harassment Complaints, and Anonymous Litigation   There is a particular irony in watching someone who once occupied a supervisory...

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When Separation Becomes Civil Disqualification
BlogAug 9, 2026

When Separation Becomes Civil Disqualification

How New York’s Police-Decertification System Can Turn the Loss of One Government Job Into a Continuing Professional Disability—and Why Civil-Rights Law Must Be Brought...

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Presumptive Penalties for Equal Employment Opportunity Violations
BlogAug 8, 2026

The NYPD Cannot Claim Zero Tolerance for Harassment While Its Discipline Matrix Says Otherwise

Pages 50–51 expose a fundamental contradiction between the Department’s anti-harassment rhetoric and the disciplinary consequences it has chosen for discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, and...

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Supreme Court Orders Briefing In Foster Challenge
BlogJul 31, 2026

Supreme Court Orders Briefing in Foster Challenge to NYPD Disciplinary Proceeding

The Sanders Firm, P.C. has published the public court filings relating to the Order to Show Cause filed in Headley v. City of New...

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When Silence Is Not Consent
BlogJul 30, 2026

When Silence Is Not Consent

What the Headley Trial Room Decision Got Right About Supervisory Power, Official Misconduct, Adult Sexual Grooming, and Off-Premises Workplace Conduct   A Rare Point...

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The Sal Greco Show Takes the NYPD to Court
BlogJul 25, 2026

The Sal Greco Show Takes the NYPD to Court Over Hidden Disciplinary Outcomes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Verified Petition challenges the NYPD’s incomplete Trial Decision Library, undisclosed disciplinary settlements, and inability of the public to determine how...

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What Will Steven Banks Do About 50-k?
BlogJul 21, 2026

The Adams Administration Approved the Defense. Will Steven Banks Continue It After Rachlin?

Rachlin v. City of New York Raises a Current Question About § 50-k Representation, Post-Retirement Conduct, and Whether the City Can Continue Defending Individual...

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Silent Night In the City
BlogJul 21, 2026

When Institutional Inaction Becomes Municipal Policy

Rachlin v. City of New York, Read Through Chislett, Clarifies How Repeated Misconduct, Senior-Level Notice, and Nonintervention Can Satisfy Monell The July 20, 2026...

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