Kopmar et al v. The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, Amalgamated Local Union 2325 of the International Union, United Automobile Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), AFL-CIO et al

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Case Number:

1:24-cv-05158

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

Judge:

J. Paul Oetken

Firms

  1. July 16, 2025

    Legal Aid Union Avoids Bias Claims Over Disciplinary Attempt

    A legal aid attorneys' union didn't violate antidiscrimination laws by moving to discipline three members after they sued to block a controversial pro-Palestine resolution, but it may have violated labor law, a New York federal judge said, letting a trimmed version of the members' lawsuit against the union proceed.

  2. January 27, 2025

    Legal Aid Attys Fight To Keep Suit Over Union Palestine Vote

    The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys infringed on three members' rights by moving to expel them for trying to stop the union from voting on a controversial pro-Palestine resolution, the attorneys said, asking a New York federal judge to preserve claims that the union violated labor and anti-discrimination laws.

  3. October 29, 2024

    Legal Union Fights Title VII Claims After Palestine Resolution

    The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys did not violate anti-discrimination laws by moving to expel three attorneys who tried to stop the union from adopting a controversial pro-Palestine resolution, the union has argued, asking a New York federal judge to dismiss the attorneys' Title VII lawsuit.