A coalition of abortion clinics win important Injuction to protect abortion rights in 2020.
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Alphonse Gerhardstein and his former law partner, Jennifer Branch, offer their thoughts and recommendations on how to best protect our civil rights and address the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lack of Action by Emergency Responders Leads to Man’s Death from Stroke. His family now seeks reforms to prevent another tragedy.
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Unconstitutional Use of Deadly Force Against Louisville Man Establishes Need for Police to Allow Suspect’s Time to Respond to Police Commands
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Ahmed Al-Menhali seized by SWAT team after hotel employee falsely claimed he was pledging allegiance to ISIS.
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Brendan Hester was shot by City of Ashtabula police officer after Hester's family called 911 to report an intruder in their home. He survived to tell his story and to seek justice for the unlawful shooting.
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Roy Evans, Jr. was unarmed and in his car with his family when Strongsville police shot and killed him.
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Talk of lawsuit to reform Cuyahoga County jail echoes past court-enforced efforts that led to change.
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Friedman, Gilbert + Gerhardstein attorneys met with Cuyahoga County chief judge prior to his alert to colleagues about lawsuit over jail.
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Jose's lawsuit against prison officers sought justice for an abusive, harassing strip search that violated ODRC policies and Jose's constitutional rights.
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On May 23, 2015, Cleveland police arrested over 70 people who protested the acquittal of Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo, who fired 49 of the 137 shots that killed Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams in November 2012.
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Kipp Holloway was unarmed when he was unjustifiably and illegally shot by Cleveland police sergeant Timothy Patton in 2014. He survived to tell his story and sued Patton and the City of Cleveland for violating his civil rights.
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This lawsuit was filed by Daniel Ficker's family in the right for justice after Daniel's 2011 death due to an unjustified, illegal encounter pursued by Cleveland police Matthew Craska and David Mindek.
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Charges were in retaliation for Mayor’s efforts to reform police department
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Friedman, Gilbert + Gerhardstein exonerates Kenneth Blackshaw, a victim of police misconduct in East Cleveland where rogue East Cleveland police framed dozens of people.
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Friedman, Gilbert + Gerhardstein demand answers from the City of Euclid on behalf of the family of Luke Stewart, who was shot and killed by Euclid Police.
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Friedman, Gilbert + Gerhardstein settle case with City of Cleveland: Cleveland will pay $2.25 million to loved ones of Daniel Ficker, who was killed by Cleveland police in suburban Parma in 2011.
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Father receives $160,000 settlement after daughter’s death
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Friedman & Gilbert wins $5.5 million verdict in jury trial for family of Kenny Smith, of Euclid, killed by off-duty Cleveland police officer in 2012 in downtown Cleveland.
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