Sara Rebeca Simeonidis

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Of Counsel

  Firm Name

  Jackson Lewis P.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Obtained summary judgment for employer on multiple claims of race discrimination,
  later successfully obtained federal jury verdict on race retaliation claim
  defended verdict on appeal to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals
  Obtained dismissals of discrimination
  retaliation claims pending before the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights
  Opportunities on Merit Assessment Review
  Obtained summary judgments for employers in discrimination cases in federal court
  Obtained judgments on the administrative record for insurers in disability denial cases
  Obtained judgment for company in section 1983 claim
  Part of team that obtained judgment for insurer to defeat coverage claims in excess of $90 million
  successfully defended judgment on appeal to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
  Obtained deferral of removal for pro bono immigration client at trial after establishing client met her burden of proof under the Convention Against Torture because of her mental illnesses
  homosexuality
  Obtained summary judgment for pro bono client in section 1983 case involving illegal search
  seizure
  Part of team that successfully defended pro bono appeal to the First Circuit in case filed under the International Child Abduction Remedies Act of the Hague Convention