Jun 24, 2021 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
Two of this firm’s clients recently prevailed in lengthy arbitrations. An arbitration is essentially a trial except that the case is tried to a private Judge (the arbitrator) and not to a jury. In February of 2021, this firm participated in an arbitration...
May 13, 2019 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
In January of 2019, this firm went to trial on behalf of its client, Colley Fisher, against her former employer, the Denver Fire Department (“DFD”). Ms. Fisher worked for DFD for more than 25 years. She was one of the very first women firefighters in the Department,...
Jan 11, 2016 | Civil Rights Law, Representative Cases
On January 11, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied the Defendant’s appeal in Tyler Sanchez v. Joe Ryan Hartley, et al. Benezra & Culver represents Tyler Sanchez, a cognitively disabled man, who was subjected to a malicious...
May 4, 2015 | Civil Rights Law, Representative Cases
On July 16, 2014, Benezra & Culver won another First Amendment case. In that case, the firm represented Sergeant Patrick Cillo, who was a 29- year and outstanding police officer at the Greenwood Village Police Department. In 2007, he formed a union. Following the...
Jul 16, 2014 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
On July 16, 2014, Benezra & Culver won another First Amendment case. In that case, the firm represented Sergeant Patrick Cillo, who was a 29- year and outstanding police officer at the Greenwood Village Police Department. In 2007, he formed a union. Following the...
Aug 2, 2013 | Civil Rights Law, Representative Cases
On August 20, 2010, eight clients represented by Benezra & Culver, P.C., obtained certification of a class of 92 individuals for violation of C.R.S. § 16-3-404, a statute that guarantees all arrestees access to counsel. In Acks, et al. v. City and County of...
