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Published on: September 29, 2020
Mary Trump Sues President and Family, Claiming Fraud of Millions
In her best-selling memoir, Mary L. Trump, President Trump’s niece, told a family story that detailed the ways in which she claims her relatives — the president among them — tricked, bullied and...
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Published on: September 24, 2020
Murder Case Exposes Bail System’s Flaws, Advocates for Abuse Victims Say
Our client, Tracy McCarter, is a victim of domestic violence who has been unjustly detained pre-trial on Rikers for 7 months. Today, thanks to the tireless efforts of Sean Hecker and her team of...
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Published on: September 10, 2020
After Six Months On Rikers, A Nurse Stands Accused Of Murder In A Case She Says Was Self-Defense
Tracy McCarter is a victim of domestic violence, and her continued pre-trial imprisonment on Rikers is wrong and inhuman. We are proud that Sean Hecker is among the lawyers leading her defense. Read...
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Published on: September 3, 2020
INSIGHT: #TimesUp During Covid-19—Private Sector’s Role in Mitigating Gender Equality Crisis
Roberta "Robbie" Kaplan and Rachel Tuchman wrote in Bloomberg Law about the disparate impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on women in the workplace, and about the steps that private companies can...
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Published on: August 20, 2020
Michigan epidemiologists in power fight: 'Health emergency' only ends with vaccine
A group of Michigan public health experts have advised the state Court of Appeals to uphold Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's unilateral powers to combat COVID-19 and says the "health emergency" presented by...
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Published on: August 17, 2020
Trump Can't Sway 2nd Circuit On Emoluments Suit Revival
President Donald Trump must face claims he violated the U.S. Constitution's emoluments clauses by catering to government officials at his hotels and restaurants, as a split Second Circuit denied his...
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Published on: August 14, 2020
AECOM Again Stops Whistleblower’s Afghanistan Fraud Claims
A false claims whistleblower lost his bid to revive a suit alleging that AECOM violated the False Claims Act by improperly billing the Army under a vehicle maintenance contract performed in...
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Published on: August 12, 2020
Three years later, Charlottesville's legacy of neo-Nazi hate still festers
Roberta Kaplan joined Deborah Lipstadt to write for CNN about the anniversary of the violent conspiracy in Charlottesville, the lasting and hateful legacy of that day, and our lawsuit to hold its...
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Published on: August 7, 2020
E. Jean Carroll, Who Accused Trump of Rape, Can Go Forward With Suit
A judge rejected President Trump’s bid to delay a defamation suit by Ms. Carroll, pointing to the recent Supreme Court ruling over his tax returns.
A New York judge has rejected President Trump’s bid...
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Published on: July 31, 2020
INSIGHT: Third Anniversary of Charlottesville Attack Sees Case and Tactics Continue
Three years after the violence in Charlottesville, Kaplan Hecker founding partner Roberta Kaplan and counsel Michael Bloch wrote in Bloomberg Law about how white supremacists have continued to employ...