Civil Rights Law
Northville, Michigan – The Supreme Court decision in Bufkin v. Collins represents a setback for many veterans seeking benefits for service-connected disabilities. Attorney James Fausone of Legal Help for Veterans, PLLC, has resolved to continue fighting for veterans who need disability benefits. The Bufkin v. Collins Decision Bufkin v. Collins focused on whether the Veterans…
Continue readingHouston, Texas – The Benavides Law Group proudly announces that founding attorney Eric Benavides has earned the distinguished ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist Designation, a certification recognized by the American Chemical Society’s Chemistry and the Law Division (ACS-CHAL). This achievement represents the highest form of scientific recognition available to practicing lawyers and underscores Benavides’ commitment to using…
Continue readingWashington, District of Columbia – The Barbara McDowell Social Justice Center celebrated its 15th Anniversary with an inspiring evening at Jones Day in Washington, D.C., highlighted by a dynamic Fireside Chat between Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) and independent journalist Terry Moran. The full conversation can be viewed here. Raskin’s passionate remarks about democracy and civic…
Continue readingChicago, Illinois – Background of Roblox Sexual Exploitation Claims Roblox is an online gaming and creation platform geared toward children, including many under age 13. Through the platform, users can interact with one another across thousands of user-generated “experiences.” However, recent court cases allege that insufficient moderation has resulted in harm to children, including exploitation,…
Continue readingOrlando, Florida – Christine Vazquez, an experienced attorney based in Orlando and founding partner of Central Justice, was prominently featured in a recent Telemundo 31 news segment discussing Florida’s newly enacted tax-exempt period for the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and related outdoor equipment. Beginning September 8 through December 31, this new tax-exemption law allows buyers…
Continue readingIndianapolis, Indiana – A Marion County jury found Romae Robinson not guilty on all charges this week after just hours of deliberation, bringing a definitive end to a years-long legal battle rooted in a 2021 post-game altercation involving members of a high school cheer squad. Robinson, who had been charged with Indiana aggravated battery, stood…
Continue readingWashington, DC – The Barbara McDowell Social Justice Center, in partnership with Disability Rights Montana (DRMT) and co-counsel, has secured a groundbreaking settlement guaranteeing that Montana students with disabilities can remain in school until age 22. This change ends the state’s decades-long practice of cutting off special education services at 18, bringing Montana in line…
Continue readingBoston, Massachusetts – Law Pilot Inc., a Boston-based provider of managed legal support services, has launched operations nationwide, offering solo attorneys and small law firms new options for scalable, outsourced legal and administrative support. Co-founded by Aneesh Bhambri and Rohit Bhasin, J.D., Law Pilot delivers flat-fee, U.S.-managed solutions designed to help law practices adapt to…
Continue readingMacon, Georgia – On June 4, 2025 U.S. District Judge Marc T. Treadwell DENIED a motion by eClinicalWorks, LLC to exclude expert testimony of Michael Arrigo in a lawsuit alleging violations of the False Claims Act, United States of America ex rel. Permenter, Wheeler, and Rodighiero v. eClinicalWorks, LLC, Case No. 5:18-CV-382, regarding Electronic Health…
Continue readingSeattle, Washington – In a milestone year marking eight decades of legal advocacy, the personal injury law firm formerly known as Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore is proud to announce a rebrand to Stritmatter Law. This streamlined name reflects both the firm’s storied legacy and its continued evolution as a leading voice for justice in Washington…
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