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About Claudia Alejandra Costa

Claudia Alejandra Costa is a lawyer practicing professional liability, employment law, public entity and civil rights litigation and 6 other areas of law. Claudia received a B.A. degree from St. Peter's University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Claudia practices at Goldberg Segalla LLP in New York, NY.

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Areas of Law

  • Professional Liability
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Other 7
    • Employment Law
    • Public Entity and Civil Rights Litigation
    • School Leaders' Liability
    • Insurance Coverage/Bad Faith Litigation
    • Contracts & Agreements
    • Consumer Protection
    • Business

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Goldberg Segalla LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Significant Representative Matters: Obtained a dismissal with prejudice in a wrongful termination action against a worldwide hotel chain
    its management company. The plaintiff's original $500,000 claim for alleged retaliation for the filing of repeated workers' compensation claims
    for disability discrimination settled for $1,000.
    Obtained jury verdict in favor of the defense in legal malpractice action against law firm
    attorney involving the leasing of a commercial facility
    the sale of a fitness business
    equipment.
    Claims of violations of Civil Rights against a New Jersey Municipality
    its officers summarily dismissed.
    Entire lawsuit against New Jersey beach town
    its officers for Civil Rights violations summarily dismissed.
    Obtained immediate dismissal of claims against New Jersey charter school for breach of contract
    violations of public policy concerning termination of teacher.
    Dismissal of claims of violations of public policy
    breach of contract
    punitive damages asserted against a multi state environmental remediation firm.
    Successfully prevented the individual owners of New York
    New Jersey hotels
    restaurants from being sued for pregnancy discrimination
    violations of the Family Leave Act.
    Published Works: Triple Threat to Employers: Wellness Programs, Background Checks
    Employee Pregnancy Issues, New Jersey Law Journal, Employment & Immigration Law Supplement, August 17, 2015
    Applying Title IX to Sexual Assaults
    Harassment in Schools, New Jersey Law Journal, April 6, 2015
    Ending Damaging Lawsuits, Automotive Magazine, Volume 32, Issue 20, March 20, 2013

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1990, U.S. District Court of New Jersey
    U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
    2013, Pennsylvania
    1989, New Jersey
    1992, District of Columbia
    1990, New York
    2014, U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
    Memberships

    Associations & Memberships

    •Claims & Litigation Management Alliance, Professional Liability Committee
    •Defense Research Institute, Professional Liability Section
    •New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee of TICL Section, 2014-Present
    •Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Fordham University School of Law
    Class of 1989
    J.D.
    Other Education
    St. Peter's University
    Class of 1986
    B.A.

Claudia Alejandra Costa

Partner at Goldberg Segalla LLP
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711 3rd Avenue, Suite 1900New York, NY 10017U.S.A.

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