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· 3/25/2011

Bermudez v. City of New York

Citations

  • 783 F. Supp. 2d 560
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 33807
  • 2011 WL 1218406

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that NYSHRL and NYCHRL claims were time-barred where allegations fell outside three-year statute of limitations period
  • noting that the standard for an adverse employment action under Title VII and § 1981 are the same
  • noting that “hostile work environment claims under the NYSHRL are treated the same as claims under federal law”
  • observing that the statute of limitations for hostile work environment claims under both NYSHRL is three years
  • observing that an alleged adverse employment action was taken “because of” the protected characteristic at issue is “an essential element of an employment discrimination under federal law”
  • noting that the NYCHRL was intended to be more protective than its state and federal counterparts, and thus “[t]he standard for maintaining a hostile work environment claim is lower” under the NYCHRL

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Judges: McMAHON

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