Civil Rights Violations

Manhattan Police Misconduct Lawyer

New York state and federal laws protect people who have had their civil rights violated by police officers, employers and other authorities. If you feel that you have had your rights abused, it is important to speak with an experienced attorney as soon as possible who is able to protect your constitutional rights. We have handled significant cases and have achieved successful results for our clients.

At the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny, our firm can help you if you have experienced a violation of your civil rights. A New York City civil rights violation attorney can provide legal advice and aggressive representation that you can feel confident about. No one should put up with discrimination, excessive force and other unfair treatment. You should be compensated for the damage done by the infringement on your rights.

Examples of Civil Rights Cases in New York

Attorney Richard M. Kenny represents people in cases of civil rights violations that include:

  • Improper stops
  • Racial profiling
  • Excessive force
  • Abuse of power by a police official
  • Police brutality
  • False arrests
  • Discrimination and wrongful termination by an employer

The lack of due process may afford someone who has suffered a civil rights violation the ability to get treble (punitive) damages. We will zealously represent you in state or federal court and work hard to win your case.

Contact the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny

Contact our office to learn more about violations of civil rights law. Schedule a free initial consultation with an attorney by calling us at 212-421-0300 or toll free at 888-720-4529.

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