Wallace v. Tacony Academy Charter School, et al
Philadelphia – May 5, 2020 – GPFF Attorneys Patricia Pierce and Noah Cohen filed a civil action today on behalf of Jean Wallace, a respected and accomplished educator and administrator whose work has benefited thousands of teachers and students over two decades, against her former employer, American Paradigm Schools (APS), a charter school management organization…
COVID-19 Unemployment Update
April 30, 2020 – An update to your legal rights for unemployment and sick leave in Pennsylvania in New Jersey during the coronavirus pandemic, by Joyce L. Collier, Esq. Under the Federal Cares Act of 2020, emergency assistance has been provided to state unemployment programs to help workers and persons who find themselves without any…
James Funt Talks Mask Culture in COVID World on KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia –April 23, 2020 – Partner James A. Funt of Greenblatt, Pierce, Funt and Flores, LLC was a featured guest this week on “Flashpoint,” a weekly show produced by KYW Newsradio where area business and community leaders share their perspective on how local and national news issues affect Philadelphians. The program discussed the impact of the…
Patricia Pierce and Ron Greenblatt File Wrongful Termination & Whistleblower Lawsuit on Behalf of Former Montgomery County Chief Public Defender Dean Beer
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA – March 19, 2020 This week Greenbelt, Pierce, Funt and Flores LLC (GPFF), on behalf of former Montgomery County Chief Public Defender Dean Beer, sued the county for violating Beer’s First Amendment rights and his right to independence under Pennsylvania law. According to the lawsuit, the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners wrongfully…
Michele Morgera Named Partner
Philadelphia –March 3, 2020 – Greenblatt, Pierce, Funt and Flores, LLC (GPFF) has promoted Michele Morgera to partner. Ms. Morgera handles criminal defense matters, including white collar criminal defense and corporate investigations, in the firm’s New Jersey office. Prior to joining GPFF, Ms. Morgera was assistant prosecutor in the Camden County Prosecutor’s office. In that…
Noah S. Cohen Rejoins GPFF
Philadelphia –February 19, 2020 – Attorney Noah S. Cohen has rejoined Greenblatt, Pierce, Funt and Flores, LLC (GPFF) as a Senior Associate in the firm’s Civil Litigation Unit. He will focus his work on Employment Law, Civil Rights Litigation, and Personal Injury. Mr. Cohen first worked for GPFF after graduating law school in 2012, working…