The Gold Law Firm P.C. is proud to announce that Sidney L. Gold, Esq. has won the 2024 Philly Happening Attorney Award for the sixth consecutive year. The award is based on community nomination and voting. It recognizes individuals, businesses, events, and organizations in various industries and categories. Mr. Gold is an esteemed employment lawyer who represents employers and employees in state and federal legal matters involving anti-discrimination, civil rights, business disputes, and more. He...
Principal Shareholder Sidney L. Gold, Esq. has been named to the “2025 Best Lawyers in America” list for his work in labor and employment litigation. Sid is a leading authority on employment law and civil rights litigation, with nearly five decades of experience. He also writes extensively on employment discrimination and counsels employers, municipalities, colleges, and universities regarding civil rights, discrimination, and compliance. Partner Brian C. Farrell, Esq. was named to the “Best Lawyers: Ones...
Attorneys Will Rieser, Esq. and Brian C. Farrell, Esq. recently secured a $625,000.01 verdict against Boulevard Autogroup, LLC on behalf of their client, Michael Burgo, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (case No. 23-3187). Boulevard Autogroup, LLC rehired Dealership Manager Michael Burgo, then 67 years old, in 2018. Upon his hiring, Burgo was immediately subjected to numerous harassing ageist statements by the dealership’s Acting Owner, Gary Barbera, over two years,...
A Lower Court Ruling Has Been Overturned, Clearing Path for Lawsuit The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has cleared the way for a religious bias lawsuit against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. The decision overturned a lower court ruling that former Assistant District Attorney Rachel Spivack failed to provide evidence demonstrating that Krasner showed hostility toward her religion when she refused to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine requirement on religious grounds. Spivack...
Principal Shareholder Sidney L. Gold, Esq. has filed a discrimination lawsuit against Kutztown University on behalf of his client, Janet Malouf. Malouf is the head of the women’s basketball team. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on June 05, 2024. Malouf, who has led an illustrious 30-year career at Kutztown University, is suing the university for ongoing pay discrimination based on her gender despite consistent,...
The Gold Law Firm P.C. proudly announces that Sidney L. Gold, Esq., William Rieser, Esq., Jamie L. Ford, Esq., and Brian C. Farrell, Esq. have been selected to the 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Principal Shareholder Sidney L. Gold, Esq. is an esteemed state and federal employment lawyer. Sid has written extensively on employment discrimination, counsels public and private sector employers regarding discrimination laws and compliance, and higher education institutions and municipalities...