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McNamara, Roseman, Martínez & Kazmierski LLP in the News
McNamara, Roseman, Martínez & Kazmierski and their cases are in the news regularly. Here are just some of the recent articles we have been featured in.
June 1, 2008 - The firm is proud to announce that Bill Martínez was recently selected as one of “The Top 50” Colorado Super Lawyers® for 2008. The rankings for Colorado Super Lawyers are determined by a process including peer recommendations, research on nominated Colorado attorneys, and a panel evaluation. With this designation, Mr. Martínez has been recognized as having received one of the top 50 overall point totals for Super Lawyers across all legal fields of practice in Colorado.
June 1, 2008 - The firm is proud to announce that Bill Martínez, along with co-counsel Timothy Kratz of the law firm of Pendleton, Friedberg, Wilson & Hennessey P.C., have achieved a $730,000 confidential settlement in a single-plaintiff race harassment and discrimination case. The allegations of Bill’s and Tim’s client against the Fortune 500 defendant included the maintenance of a racially hostile work environment, as well as discriminatory terms and conditions of employment.
April 15, 2008 - Todd McNamara, Barry Roseman and Stefan Kazmierski Settle Race Discrimination Case Against Cisco Systems. "We and our clients are pleased with the result and that Cisco has acted as a good corporate citizen," said Todd McNamara of McNamara, Roseman, Martínez & Kazmierski.
November 6, 2007, Todd McNamara, Barry Roseman and Bill Martínez Named to The Best Lawyers in America for 2008. The firm is proud to announce that Todd McNamara, Barry Roseman and Bill Martínez were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® for 2008, in the field of Labor & Employment Law. Selection for inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 25,000 leading attorneys cast almost two million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties.
May 11, 2007, Employment Law360 - EEOC Accuses Cisco of Hiring Discrimination
May 10, 2007, San Jose Mercury News - Cisco accused of bias in hiring
May 2, 2007 - The firm is proud to announce that Todd McNamara has once again been named a Colorado Super Lawyer for 2007 by Law & Politics and 5280 magazines. The Law & Politics attorney-led team performs the polling, research and selection of Super Lawyers in a process designed to identify Colorado lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only the top five percent of the lawyers in the state are named Super Lawyers. Mr. McNamara was previously selected in the inaugural edition of Colorado Super Lawyers for 2006.
October 10, 2006, Denver Post - Suit ties college firing to politics
July 31, 2006, Denver Post - Todd McNamara settles Age Discrimination case for 2.2 million.
July 5, 2006, Pueblo Cheiftan - Judge says former ASC president may sue trustees
June 13, 2006 - McNamara & Martinez LLP is pleased to announce that both Todd and Bill were elected as Fellows of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers on May 30, 2006. Election as a Fellow to the College, which is by invitation only, is the highest recognition by an attorney’s colleagues of sustained outstanding performance in the profession. The College’s membership includes individuals engaged in private and public practice of labor and employment law in government, education, corporations, the judiciary and labor organizations.
Fewer than 800 practitioners throughout the United States have been granted admission to the College. Todd and Bill are honored to have been selected.
April 27, 2006 - The firm is proud to announce that Todd McNamara has been named a Colorado Super Lawyer for 2006 by Law & Politics and 5280 magazines. The Law & Politics attorney-led team performs the polling, research and selection of Super Lawyers in a process designed to identify Colorado lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only the top five percent of the lawyers in the state are named Super Lawyers. Mr. McNamara was named among the best in Labor & Employment Law.
September 16, 2005, Denver Post - President of Adams State sues, asks to be reinstated
September 16, 2005, Pueblo Cheiftan - Adams State president sues trustees
September 16, 2005, Valley Courier - 'Secrecy' triggers Wueste suit against Adams State trustees
April 9, 2005 - Workers sue Local 7, say overtime not paid
February 27, 2004, Denver Post - Prof settles CSU suit for $227,000.
February 27, 2004, Ft. Collins Coloradoan - CSU pays again because of suit against exdean
February 27, 2004, Rocky Mountain Collegian - CSU shells out $227,000 for sexual harassment lawsuit
October 26, 2002, Rocky Mountain News - Jury awards $3.3 million in discrimination suit.
April 7, 2002, Boulder Daily Camera - Workers at Rocky Flats sue Kaiser-Hill. Six people say pointing out safety concerns led to transfers.
October, 2000, Colorado Lawyer - Hot Topics In Employment Law, EEOC Procedures Regarding Timely Issuance of Notices of Right to Sue. By Kristina James and Todd J. McNamara
August. 2001, Rocky Mountain News - CSU's Costello target of third lawsuit. Professor claims dean demoted him after he reported on numerous complaints by women.
August 31, 1999, Denver Post - Re/Max loses appeal for new trial in bias case.
February 25, 1998, Denver Post - Re/Max loses discrimination suit. Jury awards $100,000 to black man denied franchise.
January 8, 1999, Denver Post - Jeffco decides to settle discrimination dispute. County pays former department head $130,000.
June, 1997, Denver Post - 133 more ex-employees sue PSC unit over severance pay.
June 24, 1997, Rocky Mountain News - Ex-Public Service workers win $1.6 million. Federal judge finds 'corporate deception,' orders severance pay.
June 21, 1997, Denver Post - Judge chides PSC for 'shocking...deception.'
September 2, 1995, Rocky Mountain News - CU pays $180,000 in harassment. Professor had accused department chairman of attempt to ruin career after she ended relationship.
February 2, 1995, Denver Post - CU department head resigns. Professor's colleague sues him, claims sex harassment.
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