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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.

African American-owned medical clinic sues Optum Maryland for million-dollar discrimination scheme

April 1, 2025

Maryland's largest Black-owned pain management practice alleges Optum wrongfully denied claims while approving identical submissions from white-owned providers.

Justly Prudent files discrimination lawsuit to protect Egyptian American

March 28, 2025

Federal lawsuit alleges that former digital content developer suffered years of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation based on her gender and Egyptian ethnicity at U.S.-based media company.

Federal court rules former police officer's racial discrimination and hostile work environment claims must proceed to trial

March 27, 2025

Court denies Prince George's County's motion for summary judgment and allows Black police officer's unlawful discrimination and hostile work environment claims to proceed to trial.

Official statement by Justly Prudent condemning President's attack on attorneys and law firms

March 24, 2025

Managing Attorney Jordan D. Howlette responds to new and egregious Presidential Memorandum that targets attorneys and law firms who challenge government actions.

Federal contractor sues U.S. Government after losing career over false criminal allegations

March 20, 2025

Former DHS contractor files lawsuit after government's hasty judgment cost him his job and security clearance he maintained for nearly two decades.

Prince George's County faces lawsuit over senior citizen's right to build on his own land

March 14, 2025

Maryland homeowner challenges county's denial of waiver to install interim water and sewer systems on property despite meeting all published criteria.

Army physician files federal lawsuit after prohibited medical test triggers severe reaction and alleged cover-up attempt

February 17, 2025

Federal lawsuit alleges military medical staff administered improper PPD test, then falsified records and fabricated cognitive impairment claims when error was reported.

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.

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