Respecting the rights established by our Constitution is a legal duty required of all government officials. Section 1983, or 42 United States Code §1983, is a federal law passed in 1871 that allows people to file lawsuits against government officials who have violated someone’s civil rights. This law applies when a government actor deprives a person of rights created by
When a Town Board of Selectmen unconstitutionally silenced a citizen at a public meeting, D’Ambrosio LLP assisted in representing her before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. In a complete win for our client, the SJC found the Town’s “civility provisions” for public comments were in violation of Articles 16 and 19 of the state Declaration of Rights. Stating that those
Following a four-day trial in the Massachusetts Land Court, D’Ambrosio LLP attorneys secured a favorable verdict over the alleged “abandonment” of a client’s access easement. After hearing testimony from numerous witnesses and reviewing numerous evidentiary submissions, the Court found that the client had not abandoned the easement and further issued an injunction prohibiting the opposing party from interfering with our
D’Ambrosio LLP successfully obtains a No Action Letter for our client following a three-year investigation by FINRA’s Department of Enforcement. Nationally, FINRA has focused on the sales of fraudulent instruments by Future Income Payments, LLC (FIP) of Nevada. Numerous financial professionals have been indicted or disciplined for the sale of FIP products across the United States. Through an exhaustive investigation,
Our Trial Team frequently litigates constitutional questions. We recently defended a federal case in which our client, a retired Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant, was sued for an allegedly improper search warrant execution. The plaintiff, a disbarred attorney, claimed that the improper warrant led to his conviction of 34 crimes. On our review and preparation of a motion to dismiss, The
Respecting the rights established by our Constitution is a legal duty required of all government officials. Section 1983, or 42 United States Code §1983, is a federal law passed in 1871 that allows people to file lawsuits against government officials who have violated someone’s civil rights. This law applies when a government actor deprives a person of rights created by
When a Town Board of Selectmen unconstitutionally silenced a citizen at a public meeting, D’Ambrosio LLP assisted in representing her before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. In a complete win for our client, the SJC found the Town’s “civility provisions” for public comments were in violation of Articles 16 and 19 of the state Declaration of Rights. Stating that those
Following a four-day trial in the Massachusetts Land Court, D’Ambrosio LLP attorneys secured a favorable verdict over the alleged “abandonment” of a client’s access easement. After hearing testimony from numerous witnesses and reviewing numerous evidentiary submissions, the Court found that the client had not abandoned the easement and further issued an injunction prohibiting the opposing party from interfering with our
D’Ambrosio LLP successfully obtains a No Action Letter for our client following a three-year investigation by FINRA’s Department of Enforcement. Nationally, FINRA has focused on the sales of fraudulent instruments by Future Income Payments, LLC (FIP) of Nevada. Numerous financial professionals have been indicted or disciplined for the sale of FIP products across the United States. Through an exhaustive investigation,
Our Trial Team frequently litigates constitutional questions. We recently defended a federal case in which our client, a retired Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant, was sued for an allegedly improper search warrant execution. The plaintiff, a disbarred attorney, claimed that the improper warrant led to his conviction of 34 crimes. On our review and preparation of a motion to dismiss, The