November 09, 2023
Robert De Niro was found not liable Thursday in a former aide's gender bias trial, but the Manhattan federal jury ordered the actor's production company to pay $1.26 million for discriminating and retaliating against the plaintiff.
November 08, 2023
Robert De Niro should pay "up to eight figures" for exerting clear gender bias against an ex-aide, a Manhattan federal jury heard in closing arguments Wednesday, while De Niro's camp painted the aide as someone who's "always the victim."
November 07, 2023
A former aide of actor Robert De Niro rested her bias and pay case-in-chief Tuesday after calling a psychiatry expert who said the plaintiff has an anxiety disorder that started in the workplace.
November 06, 2023
A former Robert De Niro aide was grilled on the stand on Monday about her dismay at being stripped of job duties she previously testified were sexist, telling a New York federal jury the way it was done was "humiliating."
November 03, 2023
A former aide to Robert De Niro fleshed out her core discrimination claims in hours of testimony Friday, telling a Manhattan federal jury the actor requested back scratches and told her a male colleague needed superior pay because he had a family.
November 02, 2023
Robert De Niro was an easily angered boss who demanded round-the-clock availability, a former aide testified late Thursday in her New York federal court employment trial against the megastar.
October 31, 2023
During continued testimony in New York federal court on Tuesday, Robert De Niro spoke directly to his former employee's claims of gender discrimination and called out the plaintiff from the witness stand, saying she should be ashamed of herself for some of the suit's more colorful allegations.
October 30, 2023
Robert De Niro took the witness stand in New York federal court on Monday to defend himself against gender discrimination and wage claims brought by Graham Chase Robinson, a former executive of his production company, after an attorney for the plaintiff said during opening arguments that there was "no employee more loyal" to the actor.
October 27, 2023
The Second Circuit this week will consider a Black former New York City transit police officer's lawsuit claiming he was discriminated against on the basis of his race when he was disciplined for overtime violations and eventually fired. Here, Law360 explores this and other major labor and employment cases on the docket in New York.
May 26, 2023
A New York federal judge granted Robert De Niro and his production company a partial win in a former vice president's sex bias suit claiming the movie star saddled her with gendered tasks, such as folding his clothes and boxers, and made her work 13-hour days.