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...
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...
Jul 10, 2008 | Civil Rights Law, Employment Law, Representative Cases
On July 10, 2008, in Candy Wilson v. Alamosa School District, Case No. 06-cv-00607-WDM-CBS, Benezra & Culver prevailed on a disability discrimination claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act on behalf of its client, Candy Wilson. Plaintiff Candy Wilson is a...
