A Brooklyn jury awarded Mr. Vargas $17.5 million for the City of New York’s violation of his civil rights for failing to provide him medical care while in custody. The jury found that the police officers involved failed to provide the necessary medical treatment and awarded $17.5 million to Mr. Vargas.
Gabrielle Costa chose to pursue a career in law due to her deep commitment to social justice and advocacy. She attended University of Vermont, earning a Bachelor of Arts, and later completed her law degree at Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 2021.
Gabrielle’s legal journey began with her tenure as a bookkeeper at the firm in 2017, followed by roles as a legal intern and, eventually, as an attorney starting March 18. She focuses on personal injury law, advocating for clients to ensure they receive rightful compensation during challenging times.
Gabrielle has been involved in significant roles within the Women’s Bar Association and is an active member of the New York State Bar Association.
In her personal life, Gabrielle enjoys spending time with her rescue pup Stewart in Prospect Park, exploring thrifting and consignment shops, and indulging her passion for travel and diverse cuisines.
Education:
University of Vermont, B.A., 2016
Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, J.D., 2021
Admissions:
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Memberships:
New York State Bar Association
Gabrielle Costa
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