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Curt VaroneJanuary 2, 2023
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Suit Claims Forcing Emotionally Disturbed Person to go to Hospital is a Civil Rights Violation

A man with psychological problems who was forcibly taken to the hospital on two occasions in 2021, has filed suit…
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Curt VaroneJanuary 28, 2020
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FDNY Gets Split Decision in Trademark Suit

A federal court has upheld in part and denied in part a trademark infringement suit brought by the City of…
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Curt VaroneFebruary 18, 2019
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Man Sues FDNY and NYPD Over Coerced Confession Following Acquittal On Arson and Murder Charges

A man who spent five years in prison awaiting trial on arson and murder charges is suing the city of…
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Curt VaroneJuly 23, 2014
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Four EMS Workers Suspended Following NYPD Choke Hold Death

Four EMS workers have been suspended without pay following the death of a 43-year old African American man who was…
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Curt VaroneJune 5, 2014
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Pleads Guilty in Major Fraud Case

A retired firefighter has pled guilty in a massive social security scam perpetrated by retired members of FDNY and NYPD.…
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Curt VaroneApril 23, 2014
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NYPD Learns Social Media Lesson The Hard Way

The social media age is upon us, and one of the exciting things about the new wild west of cyberspace…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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