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,...
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...
May 15, 2012 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
On May 15, 2012, in Jacobsen v. Dillon Cos. d/b/a King Soopers, District of Colorado Case No. 10-cv-01944-LTB-BNB, the lawyers at Benezra & Culver prevailed on a disability discrimination claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) on behalf of its...
May 3, 2002 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
On May 3, 2002, Benezra and Culver obtained one of the largest employment law judgments ever entered in Colorado for their client. In Drake v. TalMor Capital Management, L.L.C. and Edmund Melhado, the Plaintiff, Daniel Drake, brought claims against the Defendants for...
Jan 1, 2001 | Employment Law, Representative Cases
U.S. District Court Judge Lewis T. Babcock approved a settlement in Vaszlavik, et al. v. StorageTek of $5 million dollars and affirmative injuctive relief for members of an age and benefits discrimination class action lawsuit. We are especially proud of the...