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We recently represented a client who was harassed by her former assistant manager. The assistant manager had a history of discriminatory animus toward his female employees. When they complained to the manager he did nothing.

We requested a jury trial and sought back pay, interest, fees and compensatory and punitive damages for our client.

We also asked that damages be awarded so as to maximize the sum our client receives, by awarding punitive damages under federal law and compensatory damages under state law, because under New York state law there is no cap on compensatory damages in sexual discrimination cases, but punitive damages are not recoverable. Read more >

The Daily Gazette Apr 24, 2018

"Patrick helped me hold my employer accountable for discriminatory practices including sexual harassment. I am grateful to have found such an excellent attorney to stand up for my rights and to help my voice be heard."

Jane Doe Client

"Patrick is a very helpful, competent, and knowledgeable attorney. I have every confidence that he leaves it all on the table for his clients and treats everyone with courtesy and respect. I would not hesitate to refer cases his way."

Samuel Warner Fellow lawyer in community

"Since I don't handle employment and labor cases, I rest assured knowing every client I give Patrick's number to is in knowledgeable hands and will be treated with respect."

Laura Darling Fellow lawyer in community

Navigating the criteria to pursue a discrimination claim can be intimidating and confusing. If you are scared or unsure of your right to claim compensation and to correct offending activities, please review our site and then contact The Law Office of Patrick Sorsby PLLC today for a free consultation. We are experienced attorneys who will clearly explain your rights under the law. You can call us at (518) 456-4529 in New York.

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