We successfully represented a tenured Chief Financial Officer. He was the brother-in-law of the then Mayor of Hoboken. Disciplinary charges were filed against him after a new Mayor took office. He was suspended without pay. We prevailed in a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law and six of the seven charges were dismissed. We had filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court alleging that the charges were politically motivated. This matter was then settled on favorable monetary terms after the disciplinary charges were dismissed. The CFO was reinstated to his position and received substantial backpay, and compensatory damages and was paid his counsel fees;
