December 12, 2011 - U.S. Court of Appeals For the Third Circuit affirms victory for NAACP in class action case challenging municipal residency requirement. To read the opinion, click here.

August 8, 2011 – Employees of D.C. counseling center awarded unpaid wages and liquidated damages under FLSA and D.C. Wage Payment and Collection Law

April 4, 2011 – EEOC Administrative Judge finds class-wide discrimination by Social Security Administration against African-American women for promotions into Grade 12. For more information, visit http://www.ssaclassaction.com/

Appeals

At Rose Legal Advocates, we understand that sometimes you don't get the results you want in court. Appeals are oftentimes necessary to successfully resolve your case. Our attorneys have a proven record of success on appeals, and in 2008 our firm was victorious in the United States Supreme Court in Federal Exp. Corp. v. Holowecki. If you are seeking advice on whether to file an appeal, or if you are looking for legal representation on your appeal, call us at (202) 331-8555 or email us.

Representative Cases
  • Federal Exp. Corp. v. Holowecki, 552 U.S. 389 (2008)
  • Schuler v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, 514 F.3d 1365 (D.C. Cir. 2008)
  • Ring v. AXA Financial, Inc., 483 F.3d 95 (2nd Cir. 2007)
  • Cleveland Branch, NAACP v. City of Parma, OH, 263 F.3d 513 (6th Cir. 2001)
  • Adams v. Ameritech, 231 F.3d 414 (7th Cir. 2000)
  • Thomas v. National Football League Players Ass'n, 131 F. 3d 198 (D.C. Cir. 1997)
  • NAACP v. Town of East Haven, 70 F. 3d 219 (2d Cir. 1995)
  • Berry v City of Detroit, 25 F.3d 1342 (6th Cir. 1994)
  • Newark Branch, NAACP v. Town of Harrison, NJ, 940 F. 2d 792 (3d Cir. 1991)
  • National Wildlife Federation v Hanson, 859 F.2d 313 (4th Cir. 1988)