The former top lawyer, Amy Litwin, claims that Adams and Caban moved to fire her after she recommended that then Chief of ...

Last month, four other former high-ranking NYPD members, including former Chief of Detectives James Essig, sued the NYPD and ...

Amy Litwin claims she was fired after recommending the highest uniformed member of the department face disciplinary action.

In October and November 2021, Litwin also promoted a white lawyer, Daniel Maurer, to a newly created executive counsel position, and hired Emily Collins as executive counsel, the lawsuit alleges.

Litwin, 36, was equally befuddled by a 30-minute trial she was scheduled to attend this week. “I can’t imagine doing a complicated felony trial in a day,” Litwin said.