FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On May 19, 2023, after a three-day trial, a jury found that the Sheriff's Office of Clayton County, Georgia, discriminated and retaliated against a disabled veteran after she notified her supervisors of her diagnosis of PTSD. The case was filed in 2019 … [Read more...]
Federal Court of Appeals rules in favor of disabled veteran in parking accommodations case
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...]
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...]
Baton Bob files suit for wrongful arrest, violation of First Amendment
We have filed suit on behalf of our client, Bob Jamerson, also known as "Baton Bob." We intend to prove that Bob was arrested without probable cause, in retaliation for his exercise of his First Amendment right to celebrate the Supreme Court decision striking down the federal ban … [Read more...]
Utah Federal Judge Cites Hobby Lobby in Child Labor Case
In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg warned in her written dissent that through its decision the Court had, "ventured into a minefield." As described in this article, U.S. District Judge David Sam cited Hobby Lobby is his decision to excuse an … [Read more...]
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