The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington

ENEWSLETTER: DECEMBER 2014

Civil Rights and Personal Injury and General Practice Law Firm, Dedicated to Social Justice

The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington is a well-respected litigation firm with an office in Hempstead, Long Island. Our focus is primarily in the area of civil rights, voting rights, employment discrimination, police misconduct, personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and criminal law. However, the Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington is a full- service law firm handling matters in numerous areas of law and providing a wide range of services from contract formation to litigation and trial practice. RECENT VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS $7.75 million- Civil Rights and wrongful death action brought by the family of deceased $4.7 million- Repeated verbal and physical assaults on Yemeni-American employee, while supervisor failed to protect employee and discipline the assailant $1.277 million- Race based attack and serious injury by violent acts against Plaintiffs, who were lured to an isolated warehouse $2.8 million- Wrongful death, products liability case involving a tow motor accident at a sewage treatment plant	RECENT CASES East Quogue Woman Receives Federal Jury Verdict of $1.112 Million for Pain and Suffering in Malicious Prosecution Case Against Suffolk County Sheriff Ms. Nancy Genovese, a client of The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington, was awarded a $1.112 million jury verdict for pain and suffering after being falsely and maliciously prosecuted by a Suffolk County Sheriff. Read More » Former Assistant District Attorney Files Federal Lawsuit and Alleges Employment Discrimination and Other Civil Rights Violations against Suffolk County District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney and County of Suffolk On November 17, 2014, The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington filed a Federal Complaint on behalf of Rashika N. Hettiarachchi in the Eastern District of New York. After the New York State Division of Human Rights completed its initial investigation, with a finding of probable cause that discrimination had occurred, it was decided that the matter should be reviewed in Federal Court. Read More » Andrew B. White, a Former Seasonal Worker for the Town of Huntington, Files Federal Discrimination Suit against Town and Several Key Employees and Supervisors On December 18, 2014, Andrew B. White, an African-American man, filed a Federal Employment Discrimination lawsuit against the Town of Huntington and several supervisors. Mr. White began his employment with the town in 2003 as a seasonal gate attendant in the Maritime Services Department. Read More » IN THE NEWS East Quogue Woman Awarded $1.1 Million After False Arrest December 16, 2014 \| Southampton Patch East Quogue Woman Awarded $1.112 Million In Damages For 2009 False Arrest Claim December 14, 2014 \| 27east.com Woman awarded $1M in false-arrest case December 14, 2014 \| GoErie.com 'YOU ARE A 'TEABAGGER!'' LONG ISLAND WOMAN RECEIVES $1.12 MILLION FOR FALSE PROSECUTION December 14, 2014 \| Breitbart LI woman awarded $1M in false-arrest case December 12, 2014 \| LIBN Attorney: East Quogue woman 'labeled a terrorist' awarded $1.1M in damages December 12, 2014 \| Newsday New York woman wins $1.12m after arrest for snapping military base for website December 12, 2014 \| The Guardian (US)
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