• Dorsett v. County of Nassau, 13-651-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-10-22
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Walker, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY; Randolph McLaughlin, Newman Ferrara LLP, New York, NY; Frederick K. Brewington, Hempstead, NY, on the brief, Scott A. Korenbaum, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee: Dennis J. Saffran, Appeals Bureau Chief, on the brief, David A. Tauster, Deputy County Attorney, for John Ciampoli, County Attorney of Nassau County, Mineola, NY.

    Case Number: 13-651-cv

    Cite as: Dorsett v. County of Nassau, 13-651-cv, NYLJ 1202624453054, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 18, 2013) 13-651-cv Before: Winter, Walker, a

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