Hamilton Clarke attorneys were appointed Class Counsel by a federal judge in New York City as part of a historic settlement in a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of protestors who were arrested in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx on June 4, 2020. The lawsuit and settlement has been featured across national news outlets, with HC Attorneys Joshua Moskovitz and Lance Clarke offering commentary to multiple sources.
Attorney Joshua Moskovitz discusses NYPD involvement in the situation.
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"We hope this settlement marks an inflection point for policing in New York City,” Moskovitz said.
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Attorney Joshua Moskovitz quoted on NYPD actions.
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Attorney Joshua Moskovitz quoted on NYPD actions.
“The settlement, in our view, reflects an acknowledgment by the city that the NYPD’s actions in Mott Haven on June 4 were tragically wrong," Joshua Moskovitz, an attorney for the protesters, said Wednesday.
Attorney Joshua Moskovitz quoted on NYPD actions.
Attorney Joshua Moskovitz quoted on NYPD actions.
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