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‘Flurry’ of sex abuse suits set to be filed in NY, including by Trump rape accuser E. Jean Carroll
By Priscilla DeGregory and Zach Williams | New York Post | November 24, 2022
As the Adult Survivors Act goes into effect, predictions are that there will be a large influx of sex abuse lawsuits fil…
Former Shea’s leader suing theater
By Eileen Buckley | WKBW | October 27, 2022
The former president of Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Michael Murphy, is suing Shea’s for his unlawful termination, violating his contract, and discrimi…
New office accommodates growth at Amherst law firm
By Katie Anderson | Buffalo Business First | June 22, 2022
The Coppola Firm moves into larger, suburban office space in easily accessible Amherst office on Maple Road.
Workers allege racial discrimination in lawsuit against Mercy Hospital
By Patrick Lakamp | Buffalo News | August 24, 2021
Workers at Mercy Hospital have filed discrimination suits against the hospital, claiming that Black employees are assigned more difficult cleaning…
Lawsuit alleges University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine did nothing in sexual assault case
By Olivia Proia | WKBW | April 28, 2021
A Jacobs School of Medicine resident has filed suit against a fellow resident and her employer University Medical Resident Services and University at Buffalo…
Higher ed turmoil includes lawsuits, no-confidence votes, collective bargaining effort
By Jay Tokasz | Buffalo News | April 27, 2021
Several area colleges and universities in Buffalo have experienced claims of wrongful termination by their professors. Among them, Canisius College pro…
Second ex-Russell’s worker alleges firing for reporting Covid-19 violations
A second former employee, bartender Lindsay McKay, sued Russell Salvatore and owner Mark Jerge. Represented by The Coppola Firm, McKay alleges that she experienced retaliatory firing because she r…
Russell Salvatore & business partner sued for alleged COVID-19 violations
By Ala Errebhi | WKBW | February 25, 2021
Russell Salvatore and owner Mark Jerge are being sued due to alleged violations of COVID-19 protocol. The Coppola Firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of a forme…
Workers face ‘uphill battle’ proving firms liable if they catch COVID-19 as economy reopens
By Paul Davidson and Nicholas Wu | USA Today | April 28, 2020
With businesses reopening, mass concern over contracting COVID-19 at work troubled many employees and employers. In order to recover fo…
More complaints about Dunkirk “no-show” contractor
By Ed Reilly | WKBW | December 3, 2019
When a local contractor was reported for taking people’s money for services they never performed, or performed incorrectly, victims wanted to know how to get …
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