Category: Press Release

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

BlogJun 3, 2026

Former East Hampton Officer Andrea M. Kess Sues Town and PBA, Alleging They Punished Her for Opposing Discrimination While Protecting Male Officers Accused of Serious Misconduct

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Verified Complaint alleges the Town and PBA transformed protected EEOC-related disclosures into union discipline, departmental charges, and termination while male...

BlogMay 31, 2026

The Names Changed. The IAB Playbook Did Not.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New human-rights complaint alleges NYPD replaced Internal Affairs leadership after the Maddrey/Epps scandal while continuing to ratify a contaminated Headley-driven case...

BlogMay 25, 2026

NYPD Officer Alleges Retaliation After Reporting Sexual Harassment Inside Transit District 11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Sanders Firm, P.C. Files Civil-Rights Action on Behalf of NYPD Officer Donna Y. Castillo-Diaz Alleging Race and National Origin...

BlogMay 24, 2026

Sealed, Recanted, Terminated: Former NYPD Officer Sues Over Career-Ending Discipline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lawsuit alleges NYPD used dismissed and sealed criminal allegations, recanted statements, and gender-based domestic-violence stereotypes to terminate him. New...

BlogMay 18, 2026

Former NYPD Detective Challenges NYPD and Psychemedics Over Unvalidated Hair Test (EIA)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Complaint alleges race and national-origin discrimination, retaliation, flawed disciplinary adjudication, and negligent drug-testing practices involving Psychemedics NEW YORK, N.Y....

BlogMay 14, 2026

Criminal Case Against NYPD Captain Kai E. Bowen Dismissed and Sealed in Queens Criminal Court

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE After Widely Reported Allegations, Captain Bowen Will Now Pursue Civil-Rights Litigation Against the NYPD Over His False Arrest, Detention, and Treatment...

BlogApr 27, 2026

NYPD Disciplinary Case Against Detective David Terrell Exposes Systemic Failure to Address Alleged Sexual Assault Inside Headquarters

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Case Centers on Alleged Sexual Assault Inside NYPD Headquarters and Raises Substantial Questions of Retaliation, Workplace-Safety Concealment, and First...

NewsApr 20, 2026

Eric Sanders, Esq. Retained by Mother of Andy Peralta to Investigate Fatal Collision and Alleged Unlawful NYPD Pursuit

For Immediate Release Preliminary assessment places Andy Peralta’s death within a broader documented pattern of NYPD pursuit escalation, underreporting, and disproportionate harm —...

BlogMar 9, 2026

Bronx Filing Challenges NYPD Discipline as a System of Sealed-Record Abuse, Gender Bias, and Institutional Opacity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bronx, New York — March 9, 2026 — A newly filed lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State...