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Federal Courts Terminated FBI Agent Loses Muslim Discrimination Claim

Terminated FBI Agent Loses Muslim Discrimination Claim

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

For Khalid Khowaja, it seemed like being a Muslim and an FBI agent wasn't a good fit. In a discrimination lawsuit, he said other agents treated him differently...

Federal Courts No Problemo With Ex Post Facto

No Problemo With Ex Post Facto

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Joshua Vasquez and Miguel Cardona were upset when a new law required them to move. They sued because they had no other suitable housing, but a trial judge...

Federal Courts Strip Club Denied Grandfathering Files Lawsuit in District Court

Strip Club Denied Grandfathering Files Lawsuit in District Court

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A new strip club that was planning on opening in the same spot as a closed down strip club recently filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the...

Federal Courts School Escapes Liability for Sex Abuse Claim

School Escapes Liability for Sex Abuse Claim

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Jane Doe is the name of countless victims of rape and sex abuse. In Doe v. Madison Metropolitan School District, it's also the name of an eighth-grader who...

Federal Courts Family Feud Becomes Brother's $7.5 Million Debt

Family Feud Becomes Brother's $7.5 Million Debt

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Hatfields and the McCoys had the most famous feud in American history, but brothers William and Lester Lee had one of the ugliest in corporate history. The...

Federal Courts Univ. of Wisconsin Charged With Age Discrimination by EEOC

Univ. of Wisconsin Charged With Age Discrimination by EEOC

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A recently filed federal lawsuit by the EEOC against the University of Wisconsin has been making headlines due to the seemingly blatant age discrimination that...

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