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Antoine Tolbert jury to consider activist’s rights, citizen’s arrests

The trial of two Black men and a Black woman in an activist organization for poor Cleveland communities will go far beyond a simple examination

Ohio podcaster seeks acquittal of unconstitutional felony “intimidation” charges

Yesterday, our firm entered an appearance in the Erie County Court of Common ...

Three sue Case Western Reserve University over spray-painting of protesters—Cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Three pro-Palestinian student protesters sued Case Western Reserve University on ...

Students sue Case Western Reserve University President Eric Kaler and University police officers for spray-paint assault at pro-Palestine protest

Today, our firm filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the ...

Stark County jury delivers Not Guilty verdict in 45-minutes on five-count, two-felony indictment based on flawed Canton Police investigation

Yesterday a Stark County jury came back in about 45 minutes with a ...

Judge allows Cleveland activist to keeps his lawyers, despite prosecutors’ attempt to remove them—Cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A judge has rejected a request by Cuyahoga County prosecutors to disqualify the law firm representing a Cleveland activist accused of extortion ...

‘Get the… Off Me!’: Ohio Cops Sic Dog on Innocent Black Man After Faulty License Plate Reader Falsely Accused Him of Driving Stolen Vehicle. Now He’s Suing—Atlanta Black Star

In another case of modern technology racially profiling Black people, Brandon Upchurch was complying with police orders to lay on the ground after he was falsely accused ...

Law firm attacks ‘unconstitutional prosecution’ of Cleveland activist—Cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The law firm representing a Cleveland activist accused of extortion plans to sue those responsible for what it calls an “egregiously unconstitutional prosecution” as Cuyahoga County prosecutors seek ...

McKinley High School player, former coaches settle defamation case over pizza discipline—The Canton Repository

CANTON ‒ A defamation lawsuit filed over statements made about the May 2021 discipline of a former McKinley High School football player that involved him ...