attorney who yelled at spanish

by Prof. Tavares Christiansen DDS 7 min read

lawyer Aaron Schlossberg

What happened Aaron Schlossberg?

Aaron Schlossberg, the lawyer embroiled in controversy after a video went viral showing him ranting at employees and customers for speaking Spanish, rather than English, at a Midtown Manhattan restaurant, has been publicly censured as a lawyer.

Where is Aaron M Schlossberg now?

New York, New York. Mr. Schlossberg focuses his practice on complex commercial and insurance coverage matters involving corporate clients, entrepreneurs and individual policyholders.

What happens when a lawyer is censured?

Public or private censure is a reprimand by a body administering the ethics rules. Some refer to this as a “slap on the wrist,” but clients might be inclined to find alternate representation if they know their attorney was censured.

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In the video , Schlossberg said he would be calling Immigration and Customs Enforcement to have the workers “kicked out of my country.” He complained to another restaurant employee that “it’s America” and that in a Manhattan eatery “staff should be speaking English.”

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Espaillat and Diaz, Democrats, called the video “vile” and said “the audacity to profile and verbally assault innocent bystanders and customers in a public commercial location is a violation of our civil society.”

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