Litigation

Thurgood Marshall's Legacy
Thurgood Marshall became a living icon of civil rights when he argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court in 1954. That event was the climax of Laurence Fishburne's one-man show, Thurgood, which was performed at the Booth...

Thurgood Marshall Heads to Broadway, and So Do We!
For those who keep up with the culture pages, by now you know that Thurgood Marshall has come to Broadway — in the form of Laurence Fishburne (pictured). A one-man show, “Thurgood” opened Wednesday night at the Booth Theatre on 45th Street in Manhattan...

Dudziak on Thurgood Marshall's Bill of Rights for Kenya
Mary L. Dudziak (University of Southern California Law School) has posted Thurgood Marshall's Bill of Rights for Kenya (Green Bag 2d, Vol. 11, p. 307, Spring 2008) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In Thurgood Marshall's office after his death,...

"Exporting American Dreams"
Did you know that Thurgood Marshall helped draft Kenya's Bill of Rights? Oh, come on. Do you expect me to believe that? Of course you didn't. Neither did I. But we'll all have a chance to learn more about this fascinating episode in Marshall's life this summer, when Mary Dudziak's new book "Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey" hits the bookstores...

Nominations Being Accepted for Thurgood Marshall Award
Nominations are being accepted for the Criminal Justice Section's Thurgood Marshall Award. The award will be presented at the Section's December Holiday Party. The purpose of the award is to represent the highest honor that the Criminal Justice Section can give to anyone, whether or not a member of the Section, who exemplifies the ideals of Justice Thurgood Marshall's career...

Legal Theory Bookworm
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey by Mary L. Dudziak. Here is a description: Thurgood Marshall became a living icon of civil rights when he argued Brown v...

$1.5 Million Asbestos Mesothelioma Verdict Against Fisher Controls International
$1.5 Million Asbestos Mesothelioma Verdict

$1.5 Million Verdict for Injured Worker
$1.5 Million Verdict for Injured Worker

$11,000,000 Verdict Awarded in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Suit
$11,000,000 Verdict Awarded in Nursing Home Wrongful Death Suit

$31 Million Verdict
Against Camden New Jersey

Kia Motors America, Inc.
Kia Class Action Ends in $6 Million Verdict for Plaintiffs in NJ

Asbestos Mesothelioma Victim Wins Appeal of $20 Million Asbestos Cancer Verdict
Asbestos Mesothelioma Victim Wins Appeal of $20 Million Asbestos Cancer Verdict