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📣📣 We need your help spreading the word to eligible class members in our recent class action settlement against the City of New York!
If you or someone you know was detained in a NYC jail on an ICE immigration detainer between 4/1/1997-12/21/2012, you may qualify for a payment from a class action settlement.
In order to get a payment, eligible class members must file a claim form online or via mail.
Filing your claim is quick, easy, and free.
Claim forms available in English, Spanish, Chinese, French, and Haitian Creole
The Deadline to submit claim: May 15, 2025
Visit NYCICESettlement.com to start your claim today or for information.
LAWSUIT FILED: Our lawsuit alleges @Meta’s ad system steers for-profit college ads to Black users & public non-profit school ads to white users—a violation of the D.C. Human Rights Act.
We’re standing with @LawyersComm, @WashLawyers, & @EqualRightsCntr to fight discrimination.
The New York Times reported on ECBAWM’s client’s pending lawsuit against New York prison guards implicated in the savage beating death of Robert Brooks. 🧵
nytimes.com/2024/12/28/nyreg…
In February 2020, Mr. Bauer was brutally beaten in a bathroom by guards while he was incarcerated at the Marcy prison, and then falsely accused of attacking them. Nicholas Anzalone, one of the officers accused in the assault of Mr. Brooks, joined with other officers in the attack
In Feb. 2020, Mr. Bauer was brutally beaten in a bathroom by guards while he was incarcerated at the Marcy prison, and then falsely accused of attacking them. Nicholas Anzalone, one of the officers accused in the assault of Mr. Brooks, joined with other officers in the attack.
This is a reminder that the window for New York City’s Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Act ends in less than two months.
On December 18, 2024, ECBAWM obtained preliminary approval of a $92.5 million class action settlement for immigrants unlawfully detained in New York City jails.
nytimes.com/2024/12/18/nyreg…
“We are proud to bring a measure of justice to the individuals who experienced a loss of liberty and a disruption of their lives due to this unwarranted and excessive detention,” said ECBAWM Partner, Debbie Greenberger.
If you believe you are in the Class of individuals covered by this Settlement, please visit NYCICEsettlement.com.




