Civil Rights Law
 
Laura A. Gaddy, et al. v. The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Salt Lake City, Utah personal Injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on RICO theory.

Plaintiffs Laura Gaddy, Lyle D. Small, and Leanne R. Harris are each former members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. They filed a putative class action lawsuit against the Church’s religious corporation,
Defendant Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of

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Andrew Pandolfi, et a. v. Aviagames, Inc., et al.

San Francisco, California civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract arbitration dispute.

The court denied the Defendants' motion to compel arbitration.

An arbitration agreement is substantively unconscionable when it contains multiple substantively unconscionable provisions, including the batching provision, which on its own is substantively unconsc

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Vanessa Velasco Ortega v. Isaiah Holloway, et al.

Spokane, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories.

Isaiah Holloway and Vanessa Velasco Ortega cross-appeal from the district
court’s order granting in part and denying in part Holloway’s motion for summary
judgment. Holloway encountered Velasco Ortega in the course of his duties as a
Deputy Police Officer for t

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United States of America v. Gabriel Omar Gigena

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting a Federal Officer

California Man Sentenced to 15 Months’ Imprisonment for Assaulting a Federal Officer by Putting Him in a Choke Hold


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Nersius adonliel Artisani v. Black Hawk County, et al.

Waterloo, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights violation theory.

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Mary Kay Thomas v. Marshall Public Schools, et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued asserting claims under the Minnesota Human Rights Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.

Thomas was employed by the District for nearly 30 years, beginning as a
teacher and the

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Gillian Filyaw v. Steve Corsi, et al.

Lincoln, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a wrongful termination of Medicaid benefits without notice.

Medicaid is a federal and state funded program that provides medical
coverage for certain people with limited income. Accepting the facts in Filyaw’s
complaint as true, she obtained Medicaid in the fall of 2020 administered through
the NDHHS.

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Jeanne Hedgepth v. James A. Briton, et al.

Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful termination claim.

Jeanne Hedgepeth, a high
school teacher with two suspensions and prior warnings of
possible termination, posted inflammatory messages to a Fa-
cebook account followed mostly by former students. The
posts prompted numerous complaints and media inquiries to
the school distr

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United States of America x rel. Robert C. O'Laughlin, M.D. v. Radiation Therapy Services, P.S.C., dba Ashland Bellefonte Cancer Center, et al.

Ashland, Kentucky civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a qui tam claim.

Dr. Robert O’Laughlin brought this qui tam action on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act. He claimed that his former employers, providers of radiation and chemotherapy services, fraudulently billed Medicare and other federal programs. He alleged that they falsely represented that

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Raccy Mabel Enriquez-Perdomo v. Richardo A. Newman, et al.

Louisville, Kentucky personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.

Plaintiff Riccy Enriquez-Perdomo entered the United States illegally as a child. She was initially ordered to be deported, but later benefited from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”), which makes her order of removal non-enforceable. Prior to the immediate events, whi

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Gabriel Hale v. Pipeline Video Inspection, L.L.C., et al

Shreveport, Louisiana personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.

auto negligence laws
. This bill, which went into effect on August 1, 2025, replaces the state's "pure comparative negligence" system with a "modified comparative fault" standard.
New modified comparative fault law (effective August 1, 2025)

Modified compara

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James Newell v. Russell Mccall Inc., et al.

New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories.

Louisiana's auto negligence law is primarily defined by its pure comparative fault system, where a plaintiff's compensation is reduced by their percentage of fault, even if they are mostly at fault. To prove negligence, a plaintiff must establish the four elements of duty, breach,

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Mark Jackson v. G&S Auto Transport, Inc., et al.

New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sue on a truck wreck negligence theory.

Louisiana auto negligence law centers on
pure comparative fault, meaning you can recover damages even if you are at fault, but your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault. To win a negligence claim, you must prove the four elements of negligence: duty, breach, c

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United States of America v. Enerva W. Trotman, a/k/a Charles Carlos Clark

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant seeking compassionate release under 18 U.S.C.
§ 3582(c)(1)(A).

(c) Modification of an Imposed Term of Imprisonment.—The court may not modify a term of imprisonment once it has been imposed except that—
(1) in any case—
(A) the court, upon motion of the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, or upon m

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Mary Lynn Shumate v. City of Lynchburg, et al.

Lynchburg, Virginia employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a sex discrimination theory.

After Mary Shumate, a firefighter for the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, made
allegedly inappropriate remarks about another employee’s sexual orientation, the Fire
Chief demoted her. She commenced this action against the City, the City Manager, and the
Fire Chief, alle

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George Hawkins v. Glenn Youngkin, et al.

Richmond, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a First Amendment violation theory.
Virginia’s Constitution automatically strips individuals convicted of felony offenses
of the right to vote but vests in the Governor the discretionary power to restore those rights.
George Hawkins, previously convicted of a felony, petitioned to have his voting rights
restored.

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Joe Manis v. U.S. Department of Agriculature, et al.

Greensboro, North Carolina civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking injunctive relief from Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) proceedings charging him with violating the Horse Protection Act (“HPA”).

Tennessee Walking Horses are known for their distinctive, smooth gaits. These
horses are entered into horse shows and competitions featuring their gaits. The di

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United States of America v. Kyrie Rashaud Thompson

Greenbelt, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping and witness tampering.

Kyrie Rashaud Thompson pleaded guilty to kidnapping and attempted witness
tampering without a plea agreement. Despite his unconditional plea, Thompson now seeks
to challenge the district court’s denial of his earlier motion to suppress, as he claims the
distri

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Jenn-Ching Luo v. Owen J. Roberts School District, et al.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff of a Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) violation.

Luo is the parent of B.L., a former special needs student in the School District. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) required the School District to provide B.L. with a free appropriate public education
(FAPE), which incl

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Wilver Catarion and Kenia Soriano Banks County Sheriff Carlton Speed

Gainesville, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.

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Roderick Geter v. AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.

Newnan, Georgia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a h Martin May
Cause: 42:12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 violation theory.

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United States of America v. EZ Lynk, SEZC, Thomas Wood, Bradley Gintz

New York City, New York civil litigation lawyers represented the Defendants on a Clean Air Action violation theory.

This case presents two principal questions. The first is whether the government has adequately alleged that the “EZ Lynk System,” a product manufactured and sold by Appellees Thomas Wood and Bradley Gintz through their company, Appellee EZ Lynk, SEZC, is a “defeat devi

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Raymond A. Carruthers v. Kimberly Colton, et al.

Albany, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.

Carruthers brought claims, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for malicious prosecution, fabrication of evidence, false arrest, and failure to intervene against Defendants, who are all New York State Troopers. The claims arose from Defendants’ alleged participation in a traffic sto

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United States of America v. Alex Bou

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted sex trafficking of a child.

Lawrence Man Arrested for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child



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United States of America v. Qichen Yuan

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child

Chinese National Arrested for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child



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