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Press Releases

Browse through our latest press releases and media coverage to gain a deeper understanding of our firm's accomplishments and ongoing commitment to legal excellence.

Federal court allows civil rights case against Maryland state trooper to proceed to trial

January 27, 2025

Judge rejects officer's attempt to dismiss case alleging racially-motivated assault and excessive force during 2021 arrest.

Tenants file class action lawsuit against Heather Hill Apartments over "deplorable" living conditions and unlicensed operations

December 13, 2024

Lawsuit alleges systematic neglect, uninhabitable conditions, and illegal rent collection affecting hundreds of residents at Prince George's County apartment complex.

Minority-owned healthcare provider files emergency motion as State's collection actions threaten critical mental health services

December 12, 2024

Recent lawsuits reveal troubling pattern of discrimination against minority-owned healthcare providers in Maryland's behavioral health system.

Justly Prudent mounts second challenge to constitutionality of Qualified Immunity

December 9, 2024

Recently discovery historical evidence suggests Congress expressly intended to prohibit immunity defenses in Reconstruction Era civil rights statutes.

Minority-owned clinic sues Optum Maryland and State over healthcare discrimination

November 14, 2024

Second lawsuit against Optum Maryland alleges similar acts of discrimination and mismanagement that resulted in more than $680,000 damages to minority-owned healthcare provider.

Justly Prudent challenges constitutionality of qualified immunity

September 24, 2024

Our opposition brief challenges qualified immunity as an unconstitutional error and urges judiciary to right the egregious wrong.

African American-owned medical practice files $1 million discrimination lawsuit against Optum over denied insurance claims

April 23, 2024

Choice Pain & Rehabilitation Center alleges Optum systematically rejected valid insurance claims while approving identical claims from non-minority owned practices, causing more than $1,000,000 in damages.

African American business owner files federal civil rights lawsuit against Prince George's County over unlawful business closure

February 28, 2024

Local towing company alleges county's Nuisance Abatement Board operates as "rubber stamp" for discriminatory code enforcement, resulting in $6.5 million in damages.

Hispanic homeowner files federal civil rights lawsuit against Maryland officials for discriminatory code enforcement and sexual harassment

December 12, 2023

The City of Mount Rainier and Prince George's County officials allegedly destroyed woman's home, demanded sexual favors in exchange for permit approvals.

Muslim police officer files civil rights lawsuit against HUD for discriminatory housing program denial

October 17, 2023

DC police officer alleges HUD's "Good Neighbor Next Door" program discriminated based on ethnicity and religion, while approving non-Muslim officers for same benefits.

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DOJ employee files federal lawsuit alleging systematic retaliation after refusing to withdraw discrimination complaint

August 2, 2023

Former program operations specialist claims supervisor orchestrated campaign of workplace retaliation, including unjustified performance reviews, denied leave, and ultimate termination.

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