Basic Profile Info
- Name: Stephen Bergstein
- Experience: 31 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Civil Rights, Employment Law, Appeals & Appellate
- Jurisdictions: New York
- Website: http://www.tbulaw.com
Education
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Cuny Law School
Associations
- National Employment Lawyers Association: Current
- New York State Bar  # 2611473: Member (1994 - Current)
Jurisdictions
- New York (Since 1994)
Practice Areas
- Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Employment Law: Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Appeals & Appellate: Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Contact Info
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Biography
Experienced civil rights attorney based in Orange County, NY, recognized with a Martindale-Hubbell AV rating. Specializing in cases involving employment discrimination, constitutional matters, and whistleblower protection. Successfully litigated numerous civil rights cases in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and Southern and Northern Districts of New York. Notable achievements include groundbreaking decisions in cases such as Back v. Hastings School District and Pucino v. Verizon. Recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in the Hudson Valley region. A frequent speaker on civil rights and employment law issues, with publications in reputable legal journals and media outlets. Active member of the National Employment Lawyer's Association, New York Chapter.