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Statement by attorney Peter Pattakos on behalf of wrongly terminated Brooklyn (Ohio) High School football coach Tim McFarland

September 28, 2023 For immediate release/contact attorney Peter Pattakos: 330.285.2998, peter@pattakoslaw.com My client Tim McFarland is shocked and dismayed at the series of events that

St. Edward High School settles lawsuit with student who accused cross-country teammates of attacking him in sexual manner—Cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — St Edward High School settled a lawsuit out of court with a former student who accused his cross-country teammates of sexually assaulting him The attorney for the student, ...

Former councilman Jack Petsche sues Brecksville over corruption charges—Cleveland.com

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio — Jack Petsche, who was thrown off City Council in 2020 and indicted in 2021 on corruption charges that were eventually dismissed, has sued several current and former ...

University of Akron pays $550,000 to 12 students after letting program accreditation lapse—Akron Beacon Journal

The University of Akron last week paid $550,000 to settle a lawsuit with 12 former students whose dual therapy and counseling doctoral program lost one of its two accreditations ...

University of Akron pays $550,000 settlement to PhD students to resolve deceptive-trade-practices claims

AKRON, OHIO—The University of Akron has paid a settlement of $550,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed in 2018 in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas on behalf of twelve PhD ...