Winning Cases for Clients

Below is an index of some of the winning cases that Susan Chana Lask fought for and changed laws in State, Federal and Appellate Courts nationwide, including the United States Supreme Court.

Of course, she has handled thousands of cases over her 30 years of litigating, and has a phenomenal success rate in settling cases to her clients’ satisfaction.

Susan’s knowledge of the law and procedure has helped her clients in high-stakes cases to save their homes, employment, protect their property rights in divorce and reverse losses caused by the negligence of other attorneys. 

Date	Title
2017/03/27	Anonymous/Christiansen v. Omnicom Grp., Inc., 852 F.3d 195 (2d Cir, 2017)-Won Chief Judge’s Opinion to Change Title VII Precedent and Won Sexual Orientation Work Place Harassment Complaint	2017-03-27 23:17:24
2012/03/14	Florence v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders, 566 U.S. 318, 132 S. Ct. 1510, 182 L.Ed.2d 566 (2012): Won United States Supreme Court Decision For Exceptions to Prison Strip Searches of Non-Criminal Offenders	2012-03-14 00:13:18
2011/08/16	Renga v. Renga 2011 NY Slip Op 6097 (2d Dept, 2011)- Won Divorce appeal that unallocated personal injury award during marriage can not be allocated before trial	2011-08-16 04:29:11
2011/08/16	Renga v. Renga 2011 N.Y. App. Div (2d Dept, 2011)- Won Divorce appeal that court properly determined child support and denied husband attorney fees	2011-08-16 04:17:44
2010/03/19	Robert H. Rotering v. Perry Satz, et al. -N.Y.S.2d , 2010 WL 963922 (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept.)- Won reversal and costs against Defendants lower court’s Wrongful dismissal of Legal Malpractice case	2010-03-19 08:04:29
2009/12/22	Angela R. v. Gregory R.,Slip Copy 26 Misc.3d 1204(A),2009 WL 5178335(N.Y.Sup. 2009):Won Order granting my argument that wife’s personal injury settlement is not marital property and allocation hearing is required	2009-12-22 05:42:04
2009/11/27	Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington, 2008 WL 800970 (D.N.J. Mar 20, 2008) (NO. CIV. A. 05-3619): Won first Class Action Certification against New Jersey Prisons for Unconstitutional blanket strip searches	2009-11-27 01:57:58
2009/11/27	Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington,2009 WL 252174 (D.N.J. Feb 4, 2009) (NO. CIV. A. 05-3619)- Won First NJ Federal Court Summary Judgment Against Counties’ Unconstitutional Prison Strip Searches	2009-11-27 00:12:16
2009/11/26	Miken v. Hind, Not Reported in A.2d, 2009 WL 1686728 (N.J.Super.A.D.,2009- Won NJ Appeal that equitable distribution is not granted in domestic partnership termination and no rights to inheritance	2009-11-26 23:25:38
2007/01/30	Matter of Kozlowski v. Mangialino, 830 N.Y.S.2d 557 (App. Div. 2007)- Won Complex Appeal and Sanctions against father who tried to reverse custody to Mother	2007-01-30 23:30:33
2001/07/06	Wilder v. GL Bus Lines,258 F.3d 126,168 L.R.R.M.(BNA) 2203,(C.A.2, 2001): Won Second Circuit Reversal of Costs Against Attorney	2001-07-06 23:41:00
2001/05/29	Martin v. Hall, 283 A.D.2d 615, 725 N.Y.S.2d 852 (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept. 2001)-won appellate decision ordering discovery for common law marriage case	2001-05-29 04:53:58