ABC 7 – Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP Attorney Mercedes Maldonado on WABC TV Channel 7

Posted on April 24, 2015

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BRAZILLIAN VOICE – Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP Insurance Seminar Draws Local Residents of Newark’s Ironbound Neighborhood

Posted on April 11, 2015

The team of lawyers from the law office of Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP joined coordinators at Mantena Global Care and participants during the lecture on insurance, in Newark (NJ). The office of Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP has served the Portuguese-speaking community for more than 20 years On Saturday afternoon of April […]

Federal Law: Class of One (December, 2004)

Posted on December 15, 2014

Labor and Employment Bulletin, by M. Paulose Jr., Esq. Public service employees enjoy significant levels of job protection, the highest level being a federal action against an employer for violations of their constitutional rights. Most public service employees are aware of this protection and often try to explain a problem at work as a […]

NEW YORK POST – Correction officers’ union claims ObamaCare will bankrupt them

Posted on December 5, 2014

By Carl Campanile Posted: December 5, 2014 NY Post The union representing the city’s correction officers has quietly filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court, claiming ObamaCare will bankrupt its health-care fund, The Post has learned. The Correction Officers Benevolent Association maintains a supplemental medical fund for members that sets a $10,000 annual cap per […]

Correction officers’ union claims ObamaCare will bankrupt them

Posted on December 5, 2014

THE CHIEF – Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP Attorney Julie Schatz Wins 207 -C Case for Injured Westchester County Correction Officer Denied Him Workers’ Comp Rule Westchester Owes Injured CO 5 Mos. Pay

Posted on December 1, 2014

DAVID COX: Mysterious denial of benefits. Posted: Monday, December 1, 2014 Chief Leader By MARK TOOR The Westchester County Department of Correction erred when it refused to pay the full salary of a Correction Officer for nearly five months between the day he was injured on the job and the day he had surgery to […]

REUTERS – N.Y. town lacked power to take employees’ commuter cars: court

Posted on June 6, 2014

ALBANY, N.Y. (Reuters) – A Long Island town improperly stopped providing more than 40 employees with cars to commute to work without first negotiating the move with their union, the Court of Appeals has ruled. The court Thursday rejected the town of Islip’s claim that it did not have to engage in collective bargaining before […]

COUNTY TIMES – Rockland County Times: David Fried signs up with NYC law firm

Posted on March 18, 2014

The partners of Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP announced Monday a new affiliation with the Rockland County-based Law Offices of David Fried. David Fried said, “My practice is dedicated to serving the members of our community and their families. I have seen first-hand that the entire legal team at Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien […]

THE CHIEF – Isaacs, Devasia, Castro & Wien LLP Attorney Peter Troxler Wins Major Legal Victory On Behalf of NYC CO and Is Quoted in The Chief-Leader

Posted on March 10, 2014

COs Acquitted of Beating Inmate At Rikers and Then Attempting Cover-Up March 10, 2014 A Bronx judge last week acquitted two Correction Officers charged with beating an inmate who was at the center of an alleged work stoppage by the Correction Officers Benevolent Association in November. State Supreme Court Justice George Villegas declared Louis Pinto […]

THE NEW YORK TIMES – Rikers Island Guards Are Found Not Guilty in Prisoner Assault Case

Posted on March 4, 2014

By NATE SCHWEBER March 4, 2014 Two Rikers Island guards accused of assaulting a prisoner and covering up their actions were found not guilty Monday on all charges, after a trial that escalated tensions between the city and the correction officers’ union. The guards, Louis Pinto Jr. and Kevin Gilkes, who chose to be tried […]