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Civil Rights

In Dorger v. City of Napa (U.S.D.C. No. Dist. Calif.), Khaldoun Baghdadi and Andrew McDevitt represented the family of a 60-year-old registered nurse who was shot and killed by the Napa Police Department while in a state of severe mental crisis. After a complaint from a neighbor, the deceased was contacted by the Napa PD….

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Civil Rights

In Ellison v. Lesher, et al. (U.S.D.C. Arkansas), Doris Cheng, working in association with the Laux Law Firm, negotiated the settlement of a wrongful death case venued in the Federal District Court of Arkansas for $1,400,000, plus non-monetary consideration including a memorial bench in a public park, a public ceremony in the victim’s honor, and…

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