In the case of Pamela Wilson v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, a disabled veteran employed by the VA was denied permission to park on-site at the Agency's Atlanta, Georgia offices on Clairmont Rd., an accommodation she sought to address mobility impairments. The district … [Read more...]
R&K’s Dan Werner joins renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump in racial discrimination lawsuit against SCAD
Radford & Keebaugh's Dan Werner has been joined by renowned civil rights litigator Ben Crump in a racial discrimination lawsuit filed against the Savannah College of Arts & Design (SCAD) on behalf of an African-American fishing coach who was terminated after bringing … [Read more...]
Dan Werner Joins Radford & Keebaugh
We are excited to announce that Dan Werner--a civil rights litigator with over 23 years of experience advocating for workers and victims of constitutional harms--has joined our firm. Before joining Radford & Keebaugh, Dan spent 12 years with the Southern Poverty Law Center … [Read more...]
Augusta-Richmond County pays $300,000 to hip-hop producer “Dun Deal” after false warrant leads to arrest and imprisonment
The City of Augusta/Richmond County, Georgia, has paid $300,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit brought by David Cunningham, also known as hip-hop producer "Dun Deal." The suit arose from Mr. Cunningham's arrest by FBI agents on July 17, 2014, after a deputy of the … [Read more...]
The First Amendment protects Georgia athletes right to kneel during the national anthem
We were disheartened to read this story today in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, in which the Superintendent of Cobb County Schools is quoted stating that, if one of his district's athletes were to kneel during the national anthem, "their asses would be benched." Such a comment … [Read more...]