Sentences with phrase «federal suit»

But in the past year, parents in two other counties, Carter and Claiborne, have brought federal suits against the school districts and a fundamentalist Christian organization, contending that such classes are unconstitutional.

«I was in a state of shock,» said Erin Gee, 44, who worked for CBS for 17 years and recently filed a Manhattan federal suit alleging rampant sex discrimination at the network.

The music legends claim in their Brooklyn federal suit that Red Hook - based Early Bird is profiting off their fame.

Plaintiff John Doe met Jane Doe during their freshman year of college at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, his Manhattan federal suit states.

Talking with this not only on Neil gore such but on this new federal suit brought forth by Carl Paladino against the buffalo school board and others.

In fact, the Connecticut Attorney General has declared recently in a pending federal suit (where charter advocates are attempting to lift any cap on charter expansion) that Connecticut's district public school system is the vehicle that the legislature has chosen to fulfill the State's constitutional obligation to provide each child with an adequate education.

Graham's federal suit follows his mailing of cease and desist letters to Prince and the gallery last February, which demanded they stop showing and distributing Prince's work with Graham's photograph and remove all unauthorized reproductions found in catalogues or on websites.

According to this article in the Toledo Blade, the Ohio Supreme Court apparently refused to set execution dates for two death row defendants who have an on - going federal suit arguing that Ohio's lethal - injection protocol constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.

The mother of slain Brentwood High School teen Kayla Cuevas has filed a $ 110 million federal suit against the Brentwood schools saying the district failed to protect her daughter against MS - 13 gang members and ignored warnings about repeated threats to the girl.

Stewart, who is now serving 33 years to life for murder, claimed in his Manhattan federal suit that he got sepsis after cops laid him face - down on the floor of a cell at the 25th Precinct station house in July 2014.

Apple, which won a federal suit in California that Samsung infringed on iPhone patents, is trying to get the courts to force Samsung to stop selling older Galaxy products in the U.S..

Legal challenges to Daley's midnight demolition in late March of the Meigs runway on Northerly Island have all but run their course, with a federal suit withdrawn recently by a national aviation group and a temporary restraining order by a Cook County judge lifted.

ALBANY — Five public relations firms have brought a federal suit seeking to block the Joint Commission on Public Ethics from enforcing the portion of a recent advisory opinion that would treat people paid to discuss legislation with editorial writers as lobbyists.

• On March 21st, Carl Paladino wrote to urge Andrew Cuomo to join the federal suit against Obamacare.

Four families whose children were on the list later filed a federal suit against Success Academy, and it was announced in early January that Brown had taken a personal leave of absence.

They're the ones that brought the federal suit in California in the first place, and they responded to Judge Virginia Phillips» decision in their favor by running online and mobile ads on Google search terms that people might be newly searching for in its wake, like «Don't Ask Don't Tell» and «gays in the military,» which link back to a LCR webpage that features their filing in the case — and a bold - faced donation option.

Larry McDowdell claims in a federal suit he was fired by current Mayor Richard Thomas over his friendship with ex-Mayor Ernie Davis.

The settlement will require the county to pay $ 550,000 in legal fees and give each of the 10 Village of Bloomingburg residents who were part of the federal suit $ 2,500 each — or $ 25,000 total, according to the settlement documents filed in federal court in White Plains.

Five public relations firms have brought a federal suit seeking to block the JCOPE from enforcing the portion of a recent advisory opinion that would treat people paid to discuss legislation with editorial writers as lobbyists.

A court clerk has filed a federal suit that charges former top Staten Island Administrative Judge Judith McMahon «conspired» with her husband, the borough's district attorney, to judge shop on narcotics cases to make sure prosecutors got a sympathetic jurist.

The Correction Officers Benevolent Association last month filed a federal suit of its own, alleging inmate violence is up 18 percent since de Blasio's decree and street gang members in custody are organizing against guards, who have been «punched, kicked, slashed, splashed with urine, feces or saliva, stabbed, held hostage, beaten severely or sexually assaulted by inmates.»

In her 2014 Manhattan federal suit, Washington lobbyist Mary Arnold accused D'Amato and his brother, Armand, who ran the litigation - consulting firm Precision Discovery, of trying to pawn her off as the head of a new entity, although she'd have «no management control.»

Rikers Island, never a garden spot, devolved into a seething snakepit after the mayor settled a federal suit in 2015 by effectively stripping corrections officers of the ability to maintain order in coherent, predictable ways.

The county on Friday filed a federal suit against several national drug manufacturers that seeks to recoup some of the public costs associated with drug overdoses and change the way companies market their products.

The board — half of which is appointed by the borough president — fired Pearl Miles late Tuesday even after Adams, his senior advisor and several board members had already been served with the federal suit.

But the company also creates its own bogus profiles, the federal suit says.

The Santee - based institute's federal suit was settled for a reported $ 225,000 late last month, although school officials said they agreed not to disclose the terms of the settlement and thus could not confirm the figure.

The Georgia parents filed a federal suit against the 102,000 - student Cobb County district in an attempt to remove a sticker that is being affixed to textbooks for some middle and high school science classes.

In Ohio, the long - running DeRolph suit is closed to further litigation, and in their federal suit, the unions will be going headlong against San Antonio School District v. Rodriguez (1973), in which the Supreme Court declined to invalidate educational inequalities resulting from reliance on the local property tax.

The ACLU filed a federal suit last year against the Vermilion Parish school district on behalf of an unnamed parent whose daughters were placed in single - sex classes at Rene A. Rost Middle School.

More on the federal suit filed against Connecticut, backed by Students Matter, the California - based group that recently challenged teacher tenure in the Vergara vs. California case.

Our Connecticut Policy Manager Christopher Harrington showed support for the federal suit, Martinez v. Malloy.

Her federal suit names On Track as a defendant.)

Rosenbaum & Associates filed the federal suit on Sept. 22 over Morgan & Morgan ads targeting personal injury clients in the Philadelphia area.

In an effort to streamline the escalating numbers of claims containing similar allegations and factual issues, federal suits were centralized in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, before Judge Matthew Kennelly.