WHY DON’T MORE VICTIMS REPORT SEXUAL ASSAULT?
The New York Times reported Thursday that the latest numbers from the Pentagon estimated that for the 2012 fiscal year some 26,000 people in the military were sexually assaulted, up from 19,000 the year before. While this number is shockingly high, even more shocking is the fact that the military only reported...
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SOMETIMES THE SYSTEM WORKS
It seems lately that every morning I read the news, I am finding stories that really grab my attention. This is not always the case.
And while I don't always look for stories with a legal slant, over the past week two stories really got me thinking about the...
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DP SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSES MOTION TO DISMISS
In a lengthy decision from a United States District Court Judge, D'Orazio Peterson successfully defended its client – an African-American male who accuses his former employer of racial discrimination – from...
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EX-JAIL OFFICER SUES COUNTY
See a Times Union report of a Notice of Claim filed on behalf of a D'Orazio Peterson client in a disability discrimination case.http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Ex-jail-officer-sues-county-4264540.php
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