Sentences with phrase «civil rights injury»

Not exact matches

While not all drone use cases by police are bad, Stanley says the potential for civil rights infringement or injury does exist.

This article describes a daring idea both for Desmond Tutu and the BBC in which the victims or families of the victims were invited to confront on TV either the perpetrator or someone associated with the organization that had sanctioned, planned and accomplished the killing or injury of their loved ones during the Civil rights marches in the late 1960s.

In order to proceed with a federal civil rights charge, prosecutors would have had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Haste «lacked probable cause to believe that Mr. Graham posed a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or to others, and that he willfully deprived Mr. Graham of his right to be free from excessive force.»

We provide effective legal guidance in all areas of litigation, including personal injury claims, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, matrimonial and family law, civil rights violations, employment discrimination.

Characterizing its practice as a «general practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.

Providing a general law practice for a specialized clientele, Harben, Hartley & Hawkins meets all of the legal needs of school districts including: fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.

He said the practice, which in some cases has resulted in serious injuries to students, has been linked to negative health and academic outcomes for students and is opposed by a range of groups, including parent organizations, teachers unions, medical and mental health organizations and civil rights advocates.

However, «personal injury or civil rights claims» according to Fleischman, aren't grounds for having your federal student loans discharged.

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Once reserved for hedge funds and other deep - pocketed investors, litigation funding is moving into the mainstream through startups like LexShares in Boston and Los Angeles - based Trial Funder Inc., a website that raises funding for personal - injury and civil - rights cases.

He has over 32 years of experience as a litigation attorney in the State of Connecticut, with an established practice for over 27 years in the City of Hartford, handling matters involving personal injury, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workers» compensation, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil rights violations, social security disability, criminal law, contract disputes, divorce and family law.

We represent individuals and professionals, municipalities and their agencies, business entities, trucking companies, insurers and their insureds from claims and lawsuits for catastrophic losses and personal injuries, civil rights, construction losses and contracts, employment related practices, property damage and wrongful death arising from the transportation function and commercial motor vehicle activity; the ownership, use and control of land (including environmentally related or toxic exposure claims); the design, manufacture, sale or use of industrial and consumer products; and liability claims against licensed professionals, including lawyers, engineers, accountants and architects, in the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Attorney Cicchiello currently represents plaintiffs handling matters involving personal injury, automobile accidents, workers» compensation, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil rights violations, contract disputes, and criminal law.

At Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck, P.C., our attorneys handle a wide variety of civil rights issues, including injury claims brought by crime victims.

This includes commercial litigation, employment, whistleblowers» claims, civil rights violations, sexual and psychological abuse, catastrophic injury, and mass torts.

Within these broad practice areas, their lawyers have deep knowledge and experience in a variety of legal matters, including the development and review of contracts, regulatory compliance issues, risk management, collective bargaining, civil rights matters, personal injury, property and business transactions, and legislative concerns — to name just a few.

Within these broad practice areas, our lawyers have deep knowledge and experience in a variety of legal matters, including the development and review of contracts, regulatory compliance issues, risk management, collective bargaining, civil rights matters, personal injury, property and business transactions, and legislative concerns — to name just a few.

Choosing the right court in which to file a personal injury or other civil law case can be tricky — so tricky, in fact, that many law schools devote an entire class to this one subject.

He regularly represents municipalities and municipal officials and employees in the state and federal courts in cases involving civil rights, personal injury / death, permit / regulatory compliance and / or enforcement, and access to government proceedings and records.

Mr. Voigt has tried cases involving personal injury defense, insurance defense, breach of contract, breach of technology / patent licensing agreements, breach of fiduciary duty, banking practices, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, and wrongful termination of employment.

Since 1987, Mr. Fudala has devoted his practice exclusively to civil litigation, concentrating in personal injury, contracts and commercial litigation, insurance law, medical malpractice, civil rights, employment law, and complex and general civil litigation, in both the federal and state courts.

Legal writing is replete with phrasal adjectives like breach - of - contract claims, personal - injury lawyer, subject - matter jurisdiction, civil - rights case, good - faith exception, attorney - client privilege, and work - product doctrine.

Her practice includes cases involving disability rights, civil rights, housing discrimination, employment law, personal injury, and medical malpractice.

His experience includes defense of general liability, sexual assault and battery, personal injury and construction defect, as well as Federal Civil Rights litigation and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Tort Claim In general terms, a tort is a civil wrong, involving a breach of duty or a negligent act by one person which results in injury or loss to another, and gives the injured party the right to bring a legal action for damages.

She practices in the firm's litigation department, primarily defending civil suits in the areas of personal injury, civil rights, professional negligence, employment litigation, and medical malpractice.

The firm concentrates its practice defending a broad spectrum of personal injury, employment discrimination, and civil rights matters.

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (July 25, 2017)-- Attorneys Edward J. McNelis, III, Esq., Elizabeth M. Muldowney, Esq., Ramon Rodriguez, M.D, Esq., Christopher J. Quirk, Esq. recently joined Sands Anderson PC's Richmond office bringing a significant medical malpractice defense, civil rights litigation, professional liability defense, and vaccine injury practice, announced firm president Margaret F. Hardy.

Our purpose is to promote access to justice for all Ontarians, preserve and improve the civil justice system, and advocate for the rights of those who have suffered injury and losses as the result of wrongdoing by others, while at the same time advocating strongly for safety initiatives.

Although this blog spends most of its time addressing criminal case issues, my practice includes personal injury claims, wrongful death claims, contract disputes and civil rights matters.

Stewart Sokol & Larkin's general liability defense spans the distance from individual policy holders to large corporations, and we are committed to helping our clients through liability scenarios ranging from personal injury / wrongful death, premises liability, product liability, uninsured / underinsured motorist liability, insurance coverage litigation, civil rights claims, construction defect to patent / trademark infringement.

Jessica Klotz's practice concentrates in the defense of individuals, corporations, professionals and municipalities in areas of civil litigation, including premises liability, personal injury, property damage, employment law and sexual harassment, intentional torts, and civil rights violations in both state and federal courts.

In his over twenty years of practicing law, Howard has established numerous areas of concentration, including criminal defense in State and Federal courts, auto accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, police misconduct, civil litigation, estate planning and civil rights.

His practice focuses on criminal law, quasi-criminal law, employment law, family law, human rights law, personal injury law, professional disciplinary matters, and general civil litigation.

ComCon consultants have planned and run mock trials for cases ranging from intellectual property to personal injury to civil rights to murder to employment to contracts to asbestos to fraud and more.

His clients include general practice firms and firms specializing in personal injury, workers» compensation, medical malpractice, mass torts, insurance defense, landlord - tenant Law, creditors» rights, the U.S. Department of Justice and other federal agencies; state and county governments; non-profit civil rights organizations; and state bar associations.

After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from Hobart College in 1989 and his Juris Doctor in 1992 from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Levinson was appointed an Assistant Illinois Attorney General, representing state agencies and employees in civil matters, including both personal injury and civil rights cases.

He has tried cases and argued appeals involving contracts, property rights, product liability, personal injury, and civil rights.

A personal injury attorney can advise clients of their rights and of any time constraints due to the statute of limitations in civil lawsuits.

He has tried most types of civil trials as both a plaintiff's attorney and defense attorney: including lawsuits involving contracts, personal injury, commercial, equitable, fraud, civil rights and all major torts.

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin employs paralegals and case managers who deal with a variety of cases — from personal injury cases involving soft tissue injuries, head and brain injuries and serious bodily injuries, to workplace injuries involving workers» compensation, as well as other types of cases such as those involving patent infringement and civil rights.

J. Jude Basile, with offices in San Luis Obispo and San Diego, specializes in cases of personal injury, accident, product defect, insurance, elder abuse as well as civil rights discrimination.

Simon practices in multiples areas, commercial litigation, civil fraud, personal injury, human rights, employment, clinical negligence, partnership, professional negligence & discipline, professional liability, health & safety, defamation and public law.

After working as an extern for the First District Court in Logan, Utah, during his final term of law school, Trevor worked for a firm in St. George, Utah, for over five years, focusing on workers» compensation and personal injury cases, in addition to working on cases involving federal civil rights litigation and performing a significant amount of appellate work.

Mr. Wang primarily practices civil litigation in the areas of toxic tort, consumer rights and major personal injury.

Our lawyers also handle other critical legal problems, including civil rights cases and personal injuries.

Jason Epstein is a partner at Premier Law Group, a Bellevue - based law firm specializing in personal injury, employment and civil rights.

Martin practices civil litigation, specializing in the areas of employment law, human rights, professional liability, personal injury and subrogation.

Matthew has represented hundreds of individuals in employment discrimination, civil rights, education and personal injury cases.

Since becoming an attorney in 1988, Gary has represented both individuals and companies in general commercial and civil lawsuits, including employment discrimination disputes, probate and estate disputes, bad faith insurance claims, contract disputes, civil rights, products liability, and selected brain injury cases.