Litigation

WOMEN OF COLOR FOR EQUAL JUSTICE filed a class-action lawsuit against THE CITY OF NEW YORK for the wrongful termination of thousands of employees who have the right to refuse to comply with certain Covid-19 Vaccine Orders issued by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (“NYCDOH”), which had no authority to issue because of federal preemption law.

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THIRD AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES, DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS APPLICATION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

PRE-MOTION LETTER IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (7-25-2022)

PRE-MOTION LETTER IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (7-29-2022)

NO NEED FOR SUR-REPLY – REQUEST FOR EXPEDITED VIRTUAL HEARING ON THE MOTIONS

MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS’ RENEWED APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND PRELIMINARY CLASS CERTIFICATION

NEW YORK CITY – REPLY PLEADINGS

NYC LETTER MOTION RE-SUR REPLY

NYC LETTER MOTION TO DISMISS OR STAY

NYC RESPONSE TO PL LETTER MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

EMERGENCY MOTION FOR DECLARATORY & INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

UNDISPUTED STATEMENT OF FACTS IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT

U.S. SUPREME COURT APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY STAY ALTERNATIVELY PETITION FOR CERT.-WOC4EJ – 4-19-2023-REV

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO U.S. SUPREME COURT APPLICATION

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR RULE 11 SANCTIONS REGARDING SUBMISSION OF FALSE STATEMENTS OF LAW AND FACT IN DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS