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Appeals court nixes North Ridgeville man’s telecommunications harassment conviction over angry voicemail to city employees—Elyria Chronicle Telegram

The 9th District Court of Appeals in Akron has overturned a North Ridgeville man’s criminal telecommunications harassment conviction, saying he had no intent to “purposefully

Appeals court reverses North Ridgeville man’s conviction for telecommunications harassment for angry phone calls to city about water shut-off

If you’re a person who believes that government officials shouldn’t be allowed to ...

New developments re: cash-kickback scheme in class-action fraud case against KNR law firm and former doctor Sam Ghoubrial

There have been some explosive new developments in our class-action fraud case ...

Say what and when? It varies by city council, school board—Cleveland Jewish News

The Cleveland Jewish News asked lawyers and city council members about public comments ...

Judge, Summit County settle lawsuit with employee who deputies attacked entering courthouse—Cleveland.com

AKRON, Ohio — A Summit County Probate Court judge is ...

Former Brooklyn head football coach speaks out after forced resignation for “Nazi” play call—The Associated Press, Fox 8, 19 News, Newschannel 5, 1420 WHK

Thankfully we were able to substantially correct the record yesterday for wrongly terminated and falsely accused Brooklyn High School football coach Tim McFarland ...

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: 3302852998, peter@pattakoslawcom My client Tim McFarland is shocked and dismayed at the series of events that led to Brooklyn City School officials demanding his ...

Summit County, probate judge, City of Akron pay $82,500 to settle excessive-force and malicious-prosecution lawsuit filed by courthouse social-worker

As of yesterday, all parties in Curtis Williams v Summit County, et al, Case No 5:22-cv-01649-BMB, in the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, have reached settlement agreements ...

Pattakos Law Firm obtains 8-minute “not-guilty” verdict from Canfield jury, one of the fastest “not guilty” verdicts in Ohio history, for woman wrongly charged with telecommunications harassment

This afternoon, eight jurors empaneled by the Mahoning County Area Court #5 in Canfield, Ohio took eight minutes to come back with a not-guilty verdict for our client, a single mother ...