Parents' Rights. Auslander v. Tredyffrin-Eastown School District.
Lead counsel to plaintiff in federal civil rights case that resulted recovery of 166 pages of documents proving school district taught critical race theory in school. Read On
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Equal Protection. Sargent v. School District of Philadelphia.
Co-lead counsel to group of parents seeking preliminary injunction against the racially discriminatory admissions policy for Philadelphia's criteria-based high schools. Read On
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Equal Protection. Paradise Concepts, Inc., et. al. v. Governor Thomas W. Wolf, et. al. (E.D.Pa. 2020)
In a case that has received significant media attention, Wally is lead counsel in a class action lawsuit against the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and other state actors concerning the constitutionality of COVID-19 related lock down orders. The case is pending in the United States ... Read On
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Fourteenth Amendment Due Process: Bullard v. City of Philadelphia, 847 F.Supp.2d 711 (E.D.Pa. 2012).
In this case, Wally brought suit on behalf of a real estate developer whose property was demolished by the City of Philadelphia without notice or an opportunity to be heard in violation of his client's Fourteenth Amendment right to due process. The federal court granted summary judgment in favor ... Read On
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Executive Action. State of Texas v. U.S., S.D.TX (No. 6:21-cv-00003).
Counsel to amicus curie, Advocates for Illegal Alien Crime (“AVIAC”). Authored brief in support of the State of Texas' motion for a preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration's policy of suspending deportations of illegal aliens. Read On
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Public Education. Niehls, et. al. v. Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, et. al. (Montgomery County 2020).
Represented group of parents seeking preliminary injunction against local government's order closing all public, private, and parochial schools because the local government agency violated the Sunshine Act by holding secret meetings and failing to provide the public with proper notice. Read On
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$4,000,000 sewage treat plant. Quad Construction, Inc. v. Cinnaminson Sewerage Authority, et. al., Superior Court of New Jersey (2016).
In this case, Wally's client was the odd man out and was the apparent second low bidder on a construction project for a new water treatment plant. The project in question was a lucrative $4,000,000 contract. The municipal authority announced that it proposed to award the contract to another bid... Read On
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$3,000,000 water tank painting project. Pro-Spec Painting, Inc. v. City of Trenton, Superior Court of New Jersey (2015).
In this case, Wally's client was the apparent second low bidder. However, the City of Trenton announced its intention to award the contract to his client rather than the low bidder because the low bidder did not demonstrate the level of experience necessary to complete the project. The low bidd... Read On
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$300,000 settlement for defective fiberglass roofs and stucco in Roxborough.
This case involved a four unit luxury townhome development in Roxborough. Each home had a fiberglass roof deck. The fiberglass roof decking acted as the roof cladding as well. This application is not recognized by industry standards. The homes leaked profusely. Read On
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$132,000 settlement for defective fiberglass roof and stucco in Graduate Hospital.
This case involved a newly constructed townhome in the City's Graduate Hospital area. The home had a stucco façade and a fiberglass roof. The home experienced leaks from the outset. The developer refused to correct the leaks and honor the warrant. We oversaw a full remediation of the home and com... Read On
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Six figure settlement for 50+ apartment complex in Philadelphia.
This four (4) story 20,000 square feet apartment building was clad with stucco and brick. The property was under agreement for approximately $12,000,000 when defects in the brick façade and stucco were discovered by the potential buyer. This caused the buyer to back out of the deal. Before the... Read On
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$425,000 settlement for 10 Unit Complex in Fishtown.
This ten unit development had severe stucco defects on the front and rear facades. The roofs also leaked. In addition to recovering payment for the damaged homeowners, the developers agreed to pay attorneys and costs of nearly $100,000. Read On
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$466,000 settlement for HOA of 100 Unit Complex in South Philadelphia.
This multi-unit development contained severe stucco defects that had caused the plywood sheathing to completely rot away. Read On
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$86,000 settlement for owners of 3 story luxury town home in South Philadelphia.
The front and rear facades of this home were clad in stucco. The leaks were so severe that mushrooms grew on the interior window sills. Case settled for $86,000. Read On
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$22,000 settlement for owners of single family home in Bensalem, PA.
Unlike many of the defect cases we see, this home was clad with vinyl siding. Home with vinyl siding can be just as prone to water infiltration than home clad with stucco. However, vinyl sided homes can sometimes be “spot remediated” without removing the entire facade. Case settled for $22,000. Read On
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$539,920.71 consent judgment for owners of single family home in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Unlike some stucco defect cases where the true extent of the damage lay hidden, the stucco on this home was so defective that it began to ripple in a wave like fashion. A few days before trial, the defendants agreed to a consent judgment in the amount of $539,920.71. Read On
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$550,000 settlement for stucco remediation contractor.
In this case, a stucco remediation contractor engaged Wally to recover money owned to it by the national home builder K. Hovnanian Homes. The client had remediated the defective stucco work performed by another contractor and then was not paid by Hovnanian.The builder tried to claim that the cli... Read On
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LaSpina v. SEIU Pennsylvania State Council, et. al. (M.D.Pa. No. 3:18-cv-02018)
Plaintiffs' counsel in action seeking class certification against Service Employees International Union (“SEIU”) for violating the First Amendment rights of individuals that did not wish to maintain union membership nor financial support for SEIU through forced payment of union dues. Read On
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and Shree Sai Siddhi Spruce, LLC (NLRB Case No. 04-CC-223346)
Counsel to charging party in case prosecuted by the NLRB where IBEW Local 98 was found to have violated the secondary boycott provisions of Section 8(b) of the National Labor Relations Act, for using a loud bullho Read On
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United Building Trades Council of Southern NJ, AFL-CIO (NLRB 04-CE-219912)
In 2018, Wally filed an unfair labor practice charge that invalidated a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) that applied to dozens of projects. The dispute resulted in a settlement agreement that permitted his client to work on the projects subject to the PLA without having to either sign the PLA or r... Read On