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Russell Kornblith is the New York Managing Partner of Sanford Heisler Sharp. He practices each employment regulation and whistleblower regulation, representing people and lessons in a wide range of disputes, together with claims of illegal termination, unlawful denials of promotions, unequal pay, and adverse work surroundings, associated with race, gender, being pregnant, included go away, and disability. In addition, Russell represents whistleblowers alleging fraud on the U.S. authorities below the False Claims Act.
He is presently class counsel in a nationwide gender discrimination case against Merck & Co., Inc., wherein Sanford Heisler won collective action certification and represents greater than 650 ladies alleging pay discrimination towards the pharmaceutical massive. He has also correctly represented people in a extensive variety of man or woman discrimination claims, along with claims added by in-residence recommend, BigLaw companions and associates, and bosses inside the financial services, pharmaceutical, and advertising and marketing industries, among others. Russell represents clients each in litigation topics and in private negotiations.
Russell has also efficiently pursued whistleblower instances each alongside the government and on a non-intervened basis. Russell changed into co-lead counsel in the Temple St. Clair whistleblower movement filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The case is believed to be the primary in the state to recover cash for the federal government based on a organisation’s failure to well mark its imported products with their us of a of foundation. Russell likewise played a main function inside the Scripps Health System’s $1.five million whistleblower settlement in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, wherein the whistleblower alleged Scripps unlawfully billed the federal authorities for physical therapy services on behalf of a physician who became no longer gift whilst the offerings have been rendered.
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- New York Managing Partner
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP
2018 - Senior Litigation Counsel
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP
2016 - Associate
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP
2014 - Law Clerk
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
2013 - Law Clerk
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
2012
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Graduation year: 2012
Graduation year: 2006
Graduation year: 2006