Plaintiffs sue for $137,801,608 - Recover Nothing
The following is a sampling of cases defended by the firm in which plaintiffs sued for an accumulated $137,801,608 and recovered nothing.
| CASE |
LOCATION |
DEMANDED |
|
|
| Barnes v. Holiday Inn Select |
Beverly Hills, CA |
1,000,000 |
| Schroeder v. RARE Hospitality International, Inc. |
Albany, GA |
100,000 |
| Torres v. Four Seasons Hotel |
New York, NY |
250,000 |
| Gardner v. Carlson Wagonlit Travel |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2,000,000+ |
| Lee v. Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel |
Los Angeles, CA |
1,500,000 |
| Harasymczuk v. Alamo Rent A Car |
Tampa, FL |
1,900,000 |
| Johannes v. Grand Teton Lodge |
Jackson, WY |
500,000 |
| Long v. Alamo Rent A Car, Inc. |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
1,000,000 |
| Pitts v. Ritz-Carlton |
Boston, MA |
50,000 |
| Salafrio v. Certified Vacations |
Miami, FL |
400,000 |
| Smith v. The Greenbrier |
White Sulpher
Springs, WV |
250,000 |
| Decembert, et al. v. Hyatt Regency Pier 66 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
9,000,000 |
| D.T. v. Interstate Hotels Corp. |
Pittsburgh, PA |
16,000,000 |
| Florence, et al. v. TGI Friday's, et al. |
San Diego, CA |
60,000,000 |
| Kebede v. Radisson |
Alexandria, VA |
178,000 |
| Caprara v. Radisson |
Austin, TX |
500,000 |
| Downie v. Swiss Grand |
Chicago, IL |
180,000 |
| Viette v. Swiss Grand |
Chicago, IL |
120,000 |
| Nguyen v. Radisson |
Alexandria, VA |
178,000 |
| Odorico, et al. v. TGI Friday's, et al. |
San Diego, CA |
20,000,000 |
| Guire, et al. v. Walt Disney World, Buena Vista Palace, The Equitable, et al. |
Orlando, FL |
1,300,000 |
| Fowler v. Feather Light |
Dallas, TX |
1,000,000 |
| Vogler v. Janzen, Johnston & Rockwell |
Los Angeles, CA |
1,250,000 |
PRETRIAL SUCCESSES
In addition to trial victories, we won the following cases in the pre-trial phase.
| CASE |
LOCATION |
DEMANDED |
|
|
| Aybar v. Concessions International |
Brooklyn, NY |
$189,000 |
| Bailey v. Rare Hospitality Int'l |
Atlanta, GA |
60,000 |
| Berlovan v. Rare Hospitality Int'l |
Cleveland, OH |
200,000 |
| Blocker, et al. v. Rare Hospitality Int'l |
Atlanta, GA |
75,000 |
| Bobian v. Interstate Hotels Corp. |
Orlando, FL |
74,000 |
| Conner v. Colony Lake Lure |
Lake Lure, NC |
1,000,000 |
| Flint v. Manhattan Beach Marriott |
Los Angeles, CA |
10,000,000 |
| Galdaukas v. Interstate Hotels Corp. No. 16, et al. |
Worcester, MA |
375,000 |
| Gebreamlak v. Radisson Plaza Hotel |
Alexandria, VA |
178,000 |
| Guyton v. Carlson Wagonlit Travel |
Atlanta, GA |
75,000 |
| Hadieh v. Radisson Plaza Hotel |
Alexandria, VA |
178,000 |
| Hemphill v. Renaissance Atlanta Hotel |
Atlanta, GA |
25,000 |
| Mahramas v. Holiday Inn Select |
Pittsburgh, PA |
30,000 |
| Manns v. Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel |
Atlanta, GA |
1,250,000 |
| Nguyen v. Radisson Plaza Hotel |
Alexandria, VA |
178,000 |
| Penn v. The Greenbrier |
Lewisburg, WV |
60,000 |
| Phillips v. Chattanooga Marriott |
Chattanooga, TN |
75,000 |
| Remmers v. Remington Hotels Corp. |
Indianapolis, IN |
300,000 |
| Rudolph v. Alamo Rent A Car, Inc. |
Norfolk, VA |
1,000,000 |
| Soboh v. Alamo Rent A Car, Inc. |
San Mateo, CA |
1,000,000 |
| Thomas v. Renaissance Atlanta Hotel |
Atlanta, GA |
25,000 |
| Tucker v. Roys/Outback Steakhouse |
Atlanta, GA |
3,000,000 |
| Wendler v. BVP Management Associates, et al. |
Orlando, FL |
40,000 |
CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Since 1997, our labor and employment attorneys have been involved in contract negotiations and/or preventing organizing efforts at the following locations throughout the United States.
| DATE |
CAMPAIGN |
LOCATION |
|
|
|
2003
|
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center v. HERE, Local 57 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2003 |
The Greenbrier & H.E.R.E., Local 863; LIUNA, Local 1182; IBEW, Local 637; Plumbers & Pipefitters, Local 625; Carpenters, Local 1911; IATSE; CWA, Local 2007; Painters, Local 891; and the Security Union |
White Sulpher Springs, WV |
| 2002 |
Pittsburgh Renaissance Hotel v. IUOE, Local 95 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2002 |
Canaan Valley Resort v. L.I.U.N.A., Local 814 |
Davis, WV |
| 2002 |
Portland Residence Inn v. HERE, Local 9 |
Portland, OR |
| 2002 |
Four Seasons Hotel Newport Beach v. IUOE, Local 501 |
Newport Beach, CA |
| 2002 |
Pittsburgh Renaissance v. HERE, Local 57 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2001 |
The Radisson Plaza Warwick Hotel v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps., Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 274 |
Philadelphia, PA |
| 2001 |
The Bristal at East Meadow v. 348-S, UFCW, AFL-CIO |
Long Island, NY |
| 2001 |
Remington Hotels d/b/a Radisson Riverfront v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps., AFL-CIO, Local 12 |
Covington, KY |
| 2000 |
Alamo Rent A Car v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Local 665 |
San Francisco, CA |
| 2000 |
Lason Services, Inc. v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Local 810 |
Long Island City, NY |
| 1999 |
Alamo Rent A Car v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Local 665 |
San Jose, CA |
| 1999 |
The Charles Hotel v. Hotel Emps., Restaurant Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 26 |
Cambridge, MA |
| 1999 |
Eden Roc Resort & Spa v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 355 |
Miami Beach, FL |
| 1999 |
Four Seasons-Newport Beach v. Int'l Union of Engineers (IUOE), AFL-CIO, Local 501 |
Newport Beach, CA |
| 1999 |
Sheraton Parsippany v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 69 |
Parsippany, NJ |
| 1998 |
Alamo Rent A Car v. Bakery, Confectionary & Tobacco Workers Int'l Union, AFL-CIO, Local 19 |
Cleveland, OH |
| 1998 |
Bain's Deli, Philadelphia Airport (Concessions Int'l) v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union, (HEREIU), AFL-CIO, Local 274 |
Philadelphia, PA |
| 1998 |
Cherry Hill Residence Inn by Marriott v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), AFL-CIO, Local 54 |
Cherry Hill, NJ |
| 1998 |
Columbia Tower Club v. Newly Formed Independent Union |
Seattle, WA |
| 1998 |
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 57 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1998 |
Renaissance Grand Beach Resort v. United Steelworkers of America AFL-CIO, Local 8249 |
St. Thomas, USVI |
| 1998 |
San Jose Radisson Plaza Hotel Airport v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), AFL-CIO, Local 19 |
San Jose, CA |
| 1997 |
Pono Kai Resort at Kapaa v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), Local 5 |
Kauai, HI |
| 1997 |
Cherry Hill Residence Inn by Marriott v. Hotel Emps., Rest. Emps. Int'l Union (HEREIU), AFL-CIO, Local 54 |
Cherry Hill, NJ |
| 1997 |
Alamo Rent A Car v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Local 385 |
Orlando, FL |
| 1997 |
Daufuskie Island Club & Resort v. Int'l Union of Engineers AFL-CIO, Local 465 |
Daufuskie Island, SC |
| 1997 |
Kapson Senior Quarters at East Northport v. Service Employees Int'l Union (SEIU), AFL-CIO, Local 1115 |
East Northport, NY |
| 1997 |
Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL-CIO, Local 830 |
Philadelphia, PA |
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