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Selendy & Gay Client SJP Properties Defeats Effort to Derail New Manhattan Development
Represented by Selendy & Gay, SJP Properties has defeated a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction and development of a new residential building on the Upper West Side.

'You Have to Get More Creative': What Law Firms Learned About Training During the Pandemic
Administrative Partner Lena Konanova spoke with The American Lawyer about how Selendy & Gay has continued its trial and deposition training programs through the pandemic, looking to give younger attorneys live trial experience.

Selendy & Gay Fellowship Aims to Support and Nurture Attorneys of Color
The Selendy & Gay Fellowship offers personal and professional support to racially diverse and first-generation college students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Selendy & Gay Files Amicus Brief Supporting U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team in Fight for Equal Pay
Selendy & Gay has filed a “friend of the court” brief with the Ninth Circuit on behalf of the National Women’s Law Center, the Women’s Sports Foundation, and additional organizations to support professional soccer players on the U.S. Women’s National Team who are fighting for equal pay.

Selendy & Gay Aims to Blaze New Path to Diversity
David Flugman spoke to Reuters about designing Selendy & Gay's newly launched Fellowship, and how it will attract, retain and nurture outstanding racially diverse candidates and first-generation college students.

Selendy & Gay Launches Bespoke Fellowship to Support Diverse Talent
The Selendy & Gay Fellowship will focus on attracting, retaining and nurturing outstanding racially diverse candidates and first-generation college students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Supreme Court Rules for Religious Agency Seeking to Reject LGBTQ Families
Speaking with Washington Blade, David Flugman examined the Supreme Court's ruling that the City of Philadelphia may not bar a Catholic agency that refused to work with same-sex couples from screening potential foster parents.

Climate Cases Face More Delay After Big Oil’s High Court Win
Speaking to Bloomberg Law, Lena Konanova discussed how a recent Supreme Court decision could impact future climate litigation in the United States.

Joshua Margolin Discusses Making Partner at Selendy & Gay Amid Depression Battle
Partner Joshua Margolin spoke to Law360 Pulse about his battle with depression, what finally moved him to get help and how to reduce the stigma of mental illness in law.

Broad Group of Public Health, Housing and Policy Experts File Briefs in Support of New York’s Rent-Stabilization Laws
Over the past two years, Selendy & Gay has defended the constitutionality of New York’s fifty-year-old rent-stabilization framework. Recognizing the importance of the framework, a diverse array of groups from around the country have filed amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) briefs in support of the laws.