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United States of America v. Matthew Farwell

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegedly Causing the Death of His Victim's Unborn Baby.

A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indict

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Angela Wood v. Independent School District No. 5 of Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) employment law violation theory.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities. Employers with 15 or more employees must not discriminate in hirin

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United States of America v. Jonathan Tylor Herra

Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child and possession and access with intent to view child pornography.

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Federal laws on child exploitation, primarily outlined in Chapter 110 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, define and impose severe penalties for crimes such as producing and distributing child porno

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Mr Michael Devin Floyd v. Santa Clara Department of Corrections, et al.

San Francisco, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that his rights were violated by the Defendants.

Late in the evening on August 18, 2021, Plaintiff-Appellant Michael Devin
Floyd was arrested and brought to the Santa Clara Main Jail for booking. Four hours
later, Floyd was transferred to the nearby Elmwood Correctional Facility. There,
correct

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Brey Mafi v. Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc., et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a real property fraud claim.

Fraud law refers to the legal regulations that define and punish deceptive activities used to gain an unfair or unlawful advantage, often resulting in financial loss to another person or entity
. It applies to both civil and criminal contexts, punishing fraudulent acts and providi

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Iowa Migrant Movement of Justice, et al. v. Brenna Bird,n her official capacity as Attorney General of Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who used on a Constitutional law violation theory.

Iowa, in Senate File 2340, criminalized the presence within its boundaries of aliens who illegally reentered the United States. Aliens violating this Act are ordered to return to the country they reentered from. The Act forbids judges from abating a state prosecution due to

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Denali Summit, LLC v. Union Electric Company, d/b/a Ameren Missouri

Jefferson City, Missouri, commercial civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in an easement dispute.

In 1926, the FERC issued a license to Walter Cravens to construct a dam across
Missouri’s Osage River and to generate hydroelectric power from the resulting
reservoir. Ameren acquired rights to the Osage Project in 1929, while the dam
remained under construction

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State of Oklahoma v. E.E.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

MALICIOUS INJURY TO PROPERTY - 1000 OR MORE

A. Every person who maliciously injures, defaces or destroys any real or personal property not his or her own, in cases other than such as are specified in Section 1761 et seq. of this title, is guilty of:

1. A misdemeanor, if the damage, defacemen

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Penny Evans v. Fortune International, LLC

Chicago, Illinois, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Americans with Disabilities Act violaiton theory.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Brief Background ...
An Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation occurs when a covered entity discriminates against a qualified individual with a disability in areas like employment, public s

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Tanisha Burress v. Western Avenue Nissan, Inc.

Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Racketeering (RICO) Act violation toery.

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The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act is a federal law enacted in 1970 to combat organized crime. It allows prosecution for a "pattern of racketeering activity" involving at least two related criminal acts, known as "predica

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Bridget Krause v. PM. Mold Compnay, Inc.

Chicago, Illinois, employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in areas like employment, public accommodations, and government services. The law aims to ensure that individuals with disab

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Amos C. Johnson, M.D., etc. v. Rita Elizabeth Johnson, etc.

Detroit, Michigan, civil litigation lawyers represented the the parties in interpretation of a trust.

In 2000, Amos G. Johnson and his wife, Marjorie Johnson, established the Johnson
Family Trust, naming their son, Appellant Amos C. Johnson, M.D., as the first successor trustee.
Amos G. Johnson died in 2007, and Marjorie Johnson died in 2020. This case involves the
proceedings

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United States of America v. Robert Elwood Matthews

Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.

Under federal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a criminal act, coupled with an intent to achieve the goal. In many cases, the government must also prove that at least one member of the conspiracy took an "overt act" in furthe

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United States of America v. Bahadar Durrant

Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States.

Under federal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a criminal act, coupled with an intent to achieve the goal. In many cases, the government must also prove that at least one member of the conspiracy took an "overt act" in furtherance of

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Marko Law, P.L.L.C. v. Alexander and Angelas, P.C.

Detroit, Michigan, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Wayne County, Michigan and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

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Charles Bozzo v. Jennifer Nanasy, et al.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory under 42 U.S.C. 1983.

rles Bozzo was fired from his job as a correctional officer with the Michigan Department of Corrections after a coworker accused him of making harassing comments. Years later, he sued two MDOC employees under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that
the p

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Carolyn Hall v. Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc.

Baltimore, Maryland, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff title VII failure to accommodate theory.

Under Title VII, an employer must provide for a religious accommodation unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the employer, a standard that the Supreme Court recently clarified in Groff v. DeJoy, 600 U.S. 447 (2023).

In this case, Carolyn Hall was terminated fro

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New York State Firearms Association, et al. v. Steven G. James, et al.

Buffalo, New York, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking an injunction.

The New York State Firearms Association (“NYSFA”), George Borrello, David DiPietro, William Ortman, and Aaron Dorr filed a motion seeking a preliminarily enjoin the enforcement of provisions of New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act (“CCIA”) that require an ammunitio

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Malcolm Scott and De’Marchoe Carpenter v. City of Tulsa, et al.

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on civil rights violation theory under 42 U.S.C. 1983.

They were convicted when they were teenagers of first-degree murder, for the 1994 shooting death of 19-year-old Karen Summers, after being identified by witnesses.

Malcolm Scott and De’Marchoe Carpenter were convicted when they were teenagers of first-de

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United States of America v. Preston Buie

Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Preston Buie was pulled over for following too closely behind a semi-truck. Within minutes, the officer who stopped him
became suspicious that something criminal was afoot—he had US

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Robert W. Otto and Julies H. Hamilton v. City of Boca Radon, Florida and County of Palm Beach, Florida

Miami, Florida personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on civil rights violation theories un 42 U.S.C. 1983.

Otto and Hamilton are marriage and family therapists licensed to practice mental health counseling in Florida. They sued Palm Beach County and the City of Boca Raton in the West Palm Beach division of the Southern District of Florida, alleging that or dinances

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Chanetlle Jones v. City of Sarasota Springs

Salt lake City, Utah personal injury laweyrs represented the Plaintiff who soed on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation theory.

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Joseph Santarlas v. Bowtech, Inc., et al.

Salt Lake City, Utah, civil and commercial litigation lawyers represented the parties in an anti-trust case.

Bowtech manufactures and sells compound bows for hunting and target archery.

Bowtech is named as a defendant in a class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, which alleges the company and other archery industry manufacturers and retaile

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Jace Hill v. Equifax Information Services, LLC. et al.

Pocatello, Idaho, consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a 1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) provides consumers with rights regarding the information held by credit reporting agencies, focusing on the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of personal data. It allows individuals to access their credit reports for free once

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Brook Lang, M.D. v. Providence Health and Services

Spokane, Washington, employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who used on a employment discrimination civil rights violation theory.

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