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Elena L. Cohen @LegallyFemme

Attorney| Professor | Past president of the National Lawyers Guild | gay as in happy + also queer as in abolish the police | she/hers femmelaw.com New York, NY Joined September 2018
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NLGNYCnews @NLGNYCnews

7 months ago

Were you arrested during a New York City #BlackLivesMatter protest in the summer of 2020? You may have a claim to a $9,950 settlement, but you have to submit the claim by December 22, 2023. Check our linktree for full location and date info: linktr.ee/NlgNYC

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Wylie Stecklow PLLC @wylielawfirm

8 months ago

Proud to be part of this amazing team along with @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @NYCLU @LegalAidNYC to create change in how @NYPDnews deals with press and activists !!

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Mickey Osterreicher @nppalawyer

8 months ago

Proud to be part of this amazing team along with @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @NYCLU @LegalAidNYC to create change in how @NYPDnews deals with press and activists !!

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Wylie Stecklow PLLC @wylielawfirm

8 months ago

Proud to be part of the legal team that earned this landmark victory. @DavisWright @nppalawyer @aliciaphoto @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @TahanieNYC @gideonoliver @NYCLU @LegalAidNYC @TishJames @NewYorkStateAG lengthy settlement agreement: legalaidnyc.org/wp-content/upl…

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8 months ago

Proud to be part of the legal team that earned this landmark victory. @DavisWright @nppalawyer @aliciaphoto @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @TahanieNYC @gideonoliver @NYCLU @LegalAidNYC @TishJames @NewYorkStateAG lengthy settlement agreement: legalaidnyc.org/wp-content/upl…

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

9 months ago

@samanthaellimax @Gothamist @WNYC Here’s our full press release, with links to docs and videos: blhny.com/single-post/pr…

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

9 months ago

Here's @samanthaellimax reporting for @Gothamist / @WNYC x.com/samanthaellima…

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Samantha Max @samanthaellimax

9 months ago

Here's @samanthaellimax reporting for @Gothamist / @WNYC x.com/samanthaellima…

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

9 months ago

I'm very proud to co-counsel with @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @JessicaMassimi of Cohen&Green PLLC, @DaveRankinNYC and team at Beldock Levine & Hoffman, and @wylielawfirm in this class action on behalf of summer 2020 Black Lives Matter protesters

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Akela Lacy @akela_lacy

9 months ago

I'm very proud to co-counsel with @LegallyFemme @j_remy_green @JessicaMassimi of Cohen&Green PLLC, @DaveRankinNYC and team at Beldock Levine & Hoffman, and @wylielawfirm in this class action on behalf of summer 2020 Black Lives Matter protesters

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Wylie Stecklow PLLC @wylielawfirm

9 months ago

Proud to work with incredible co-counsel and achieve a historic and large impact of justice for nearly 1400 protesters. @gideonoliver @j_remy_green @LegallyFemme @DaveRankinNYC

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Jake Offenhartz @jangelooff

9 months ago

Proud to work with incredible co-counsel and achieve a historic and large impact of justice for nearly 1400 protesters. @gideonoliver @j_remy_green @LegallyFemme @DaveRankinNYC

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Molly Crane-Newman @molcranenewman

9 months ago

NYC has agreed to pay $13M to New Yorkers arrested in the summer 2020 protests after George Floyd’s killing—around $10K per person—in the largest settlement agreement with class-action protesters in US history, uploaded minutes before a midnight deadline. nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-su…

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The Intercept @theintercept

9 months ago

NYPD to pay largest protester settlement ever for abuses during George Floyd uprising interc.pt/44DSGPW by @akela_lacy interc.pt/44DSGPW

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Jake Offenhartz @jangelooff

9 months ago

New York City has just agreed to pay more than $13M to protesters who were arrested or beaten by NYPD officers during the George Floyd demonstrations in 2020 — among the largest settlements ever for a mass arrest class action. apnews.com/article/2020-c…

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Villanova Law @Villanova_Law

2 years ago

Join the Villanova Law Women's Network on Wednesday, 10/26 for "The Arc of Women’s Rights: How Did We Get Here and What’s Next?" featuring Prof. Michelle Dempsey @m2dempsey, Elisa Foster @pwcnews, Elena Cohen @LegallyFemme @DrexelKlineLaw & Shea Rhodes @ShMrnRhds @CSEInstitute

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CSE Institute @CSEInstitute

2 years ago

Join TODAY for "The Arc of Women’s Rights: How Did We Get Here and What’s Next?" featuring Prof. Michelle Dempsey @m2dempsey, Elisa Foster @pwcnews, Elena Cohen @LegallyFemme @DrexelKlineLaw & Shea Rhodes @ShMrnRhds. Register here (virtual available): na.eventscloud.com/website/48283/

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mk @mkkaishian

2 years ago

The NYPD and DOC have been disappearing people into Rikers and NYC jails without a trace. Proud to be co-counsel on this case with @j_remy_green, @JessicaMassimi, @LegallyFemme, and @gideonoliver, and shoutout to the attorneys at @LegalAidNYC who sounded the alarm.

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Max RN @MaxRivlinNadler

2 years ago

The NYPD and DOC have been disappearing people into Rikers and NYC jails without a trace. Proud to be co-counsel on this case with @j_remy_green, @JessicaMassimi, @LegallyFemme, and @gideonoliver, and shoutout to the attorneys at @LegalAidNYC who sounded the alarm.

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Law360 @Law360

2 years ago

Twelve legal observers for the New York City chapter of the National Lawyers Guild arrested during the George Floyd protests in June 2020 will collectively get $49,000 to resolve a federal lawsuit against New York City. law360.com/articles/15142…

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

2 years ago

Here's the news we shared yesterday, 7/21/22, followed by a press round-up: @NLGnews @NLGNYCnews Legal Observers Detained in June 4, 2020 NYPD Attack on Bronx “FTP4” Protest Win $49,012 and Attorney’s Fees from City of New York drive.google.com/file/d/1oIAuke…

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Elena L. Cohen @LegallyFemme

2 years ago

“I feel like I have actually known justice for the first time,” said Tardif, who works at Broadway Advocacy Coalition where she does sign language interpreting for Broadway shows and serves as a disability adviser.

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

2 years ago

“I feel like I have actually known justice for the first time,” said Tardif, who works at Broadway Advocacy Coalition where she does sign language interpreting for Broadway shows and serves as a disability adviser.

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Gideon Orion Oliver @gideonoliver

2 years ago

Shabbat Shalom to my client #OWS #OccupyWallStreet street medic Mary Tardif, who just won a $431,250 jury verdict after a two-week trial in Manhattan federal court against the City of New York arising from a March 21, 2012 battery by NYPD IAB Lt. Giovanni Mattera

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