NEWBURGH – The US Government has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Newburgh-based law firm Larkin, Axelrod, Ingrassia and Tetenbaum, LLP, and one of the firm’s partners, John Ingrassia, alleging discrimination on the basis of disability in violation of federal law.

The firm and Ingrassia are alleged to have discriminated against a client, Lauren Klejmont, on the basis of her disability, by refusing to meet her in their offices because she was accompanied by a service animal, her dog.

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