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  • Floyd v. NYC, 08 Civ. 1034

    Publication Date: 2013-09-18
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    Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Floyd Plaintiffs: Jonathan C. Moore, Esq., Jenn Rolnick Borchetta, Esq., Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY. Darius Charney, Esq., Sunita Patel, Esq., Chauniqua Young, Esq., Baher Azmy, Esq., Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY. Eric Hellerman, Esq., Kasey L. Martini, Esq., Bruce Corey, Esq., Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY. For Ligon Plaintiffs: Alexis Karteron, Esq., Christopher Dunn, Esq., Daniel Mullkoff, Esq., NY Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY. Mariana Kovel, Esq., Scott Levy, Esq., The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY. Juan Cartagena, Esq., Foster Maer, Esq., Roberto Concepcion, Jr., Esq., Latino Justice Prldef, New York, NY. J. McGregor Smyth, Jr., Esq., NY Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York, NY. John A. Nathanson, Esq., Jeffrey Resetarits, Esq., Michael Grunfeld, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Floyd and Ligon Defendants: Linda Donahue, Heidi Grossman, Assistants Corporation Counsel, Special Federal Litigation Division, New York City Law Department, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio: Steven R. Newmark, General Counsel, Office of the Public Advocate, New York, NY. John Siegal, Esq., Fernando A. Bohorquez, Jr., Esq., Jacqlyn R. Rovine, Esq., Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 08 Civ. 1034 (SAS)

    Cite as: Floyd v. NYC, 08 Civ. 1034 (SAS), NYLJ 1202619704782, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 17, 2013) 08 Civ. 1034 (SAS) District Judge Shira A.

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