Jan 17 2020
As the Connecticut Workforce Ages, Age Discrimination Law Must Evolve
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, by 2024, nearly 1 in 4 people in the labor force will be age 55 or older. The median age of Baby Boomers, […]
Jan 15 2020
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Names Attorney Amanda M. DeMatteis Partner
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. is pleased to announce Attorney Amanda M. DeMatteis has been named Partner at the firm. Attorney Amanda DeMatteis represents individuals in litigation, particularly employment, […]
Dec 3 2019
The Dialogue: A Busy Year in Employment Law in 2019 with a Look Ahead to 2020
As it appeared on The Connecticut Employment Law Blog By Daniel Schwartz It’s been far too long since our last installment from March 2019, but my ongoing dialogue with Nina Pirrotti, a prominent […]
Nov 12 2019
Partners Stephen Fitzgerald, Joshua Goodbaum Obtain a Jury Verdict of $1.8 Million for Their Client in Breach of Contract Claim
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. Partners Stephen Fitzgerald and Joshua Goodbaum obtained a $1,804,454.80 jury verdict against Hartford Healthcare Medical Group on behalf of their client Dr. Paul Preissler, […]
Nov 1 2019
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. ranked in 2020 “Best Law Firms”
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. is proud to announce that U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers has ranked our firm in several practice categories in its annual […]
Oct 24 2019
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti Attorneys Named 2019 Super Lawyers
Six attorneys from Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. have been recognized by Super Lawyers® for their work fighting for the rights of Connecticut’s employees in 2019. Super Lawyers® is […]
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Oct 5 2019
2 former servers at Maggie McFly’s in Manchester sue over sexual harassment claims
As it appeared on Journal Inquirer By Journal Inquirer Staff MANCHESTER — Two former employees of Maggie McFly’s at the Buckland Hills mall have filed a lawsuit against the restaurant, […]
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Oct 4 2019
2 women allege sexual harassment, abuse at restaurant
As it appeared in the Associated Press and Washington Post SOUTHBURY, Conn. — Two former employees of a Connecticut-based restaurant chain say in a lawsuit that they were subjected to […]
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Oct 3 2019
Tougher sexual harassment laws took effect Tuesday, but not soon enough for everyone
As it appeared in The Connecticut Mirror and Greenwich Time by KATHLEEN MEGAN In an effort to draw attention to Connecticut’s new, tougher sexual harassment and sexual assault law, two […]
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Oct 3 2019
Flexer; Lawsuit shows need for new ‘Time’s Up’ law
As it appeared on WTNH/WCTX Click here to watch the video By Mark Davis HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Two young women from Manchester say their case of sexual harassment is a perfect example of […]
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Oct 3 2019
State marks passage of ‘Time’s Up Act’
As it appeared in the Norwich Bulletin HARTFORD – State Senator Mae Flexer stood alongside attorney Josh Goodbaum, and Gianna Aconfora and Maizzy Douchette, two victims of workplace sexual harassment, […]
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Oct 3 2019
Two former employees allege ‘pervasive’ sexual harassment at Connecticut restaurant chain
As featured in the Hartford Courant Two Connecticut women are suing Maggie McFly’s and the former manager of the chain’s Manchester restaurant, alleging a pattern of sexual harassment and abuse. […]
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Oct 3 2019
Discrimination Suit Filed Against CT Restaurant Chain
As featured in Patch Employees of a restaurant in Manchester have filed a discrimination suit against its parent company. By Chris Dehnel MANCHESTER, CT — Two former employees of the […]
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Oct 3 2019
Former Employees of Maggie McFly’s Restaurant Chain File Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Company
Suit details sexual harassment from restaurant manager and termination from the company for false reasons Hartford, CT (October 3, 2019) – Two former employees of Maggie McFly’s, a restaurant chain […]
Aug 30 2019
What to Expect When You Consult an Employment Lawyer
Most people who come to our office seeking an employment lawyer have concerns about the actions of their employer. These concerns involve issues that are wide-reaching: termination, harassment, demotion, discriminatory […]
