Lawsuit looks to prove dogs have souls Seeking payment for $8,000 in vet bills, the court claim cites pup’s pain and suffering By Barbara Ross AND Helen Kennedy / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, January 3 2012, 9:51 PM Umka’s owner has filed suit claiming the dog should be recognized as a living soul …
Buffalo News: Lask’s Foreclosure Wins-Baum Over
Freddie Mac bans Baum from N.Y. loan service By Jonathan D. Epstein NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER Updated: November 15, 2011, 8:00 AM National mortgage servicing giant Freddie Mac has barred its loan servicers from referring any new foreclosure or bankruptcy cases in New York State to Steven J. Baum PC, delivering a severe blow to a …
USA Today: Lask Says Strip Searches Unreasonable
In Supreme Court case, man says strip-search humiliated himBy Joan Biskupic, USA TODAY10/10/11 WASHINGTON – Albert Florence was riding in a car with his wife and son on a New Jersey highway in 2005 when he was picked up on a warrant for an outstanding fine, taken to jail and, as part of routine processing, …
Star Ledger: Lask’s Supreme Court Gearing Up
Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders, strip-searches, and the United States Supreme CourtPublished: Friday, October 07, 2011, 7:34 AM By Linda Stamato/NJ Voices The Star-Ledger Ed Murray, the Star LedgerAttorney Susan Chana Lask and her client Albert Florence discuss his case. The U.S. Supreme Court’s term opened on Monday. The court is expected to hear …
Buffalo News:Lask Wins Foreclosure Fraud Baum Fined $2 Mill
Business By Jonathan D. Epstein NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER Amherst law firm agrees to pay fine Settlement involves foreclosure practices Updated: October 7, 2011, 7:18 AM Steven J. Baum PC, the Amherst law firm that has been under heavy fire for its foreclosure practices, agreed Thursday to pay a $2 million fine and “extensively” overhaul its …
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Washington Post:Lask Says Blanket Strip Searches a “Cop-Out”
Supreme Court is asked about jails’ blanket strip-search policies Robert Barnes/WASHINGTON POST – Albert Florence and his lawyer Susan Chana Lask. The Supreme Court next month will hear his case about whether jail officials violated Florence’s constitutional rights by strip-searching him after he was detained on a minor offense. By Robert Barnes, Published: September 12, …
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12-2-05 Philadelphia Inquirer:Falsely jailed man claims racial profiling
Fri, Dec. 02, 2005 Falsely jailed man claims racial profiling Held because of an old warrant, he has filed a federal suit. The county disputes his allegations against it. By Joel Bewley Inquirer Staff Writer A Mount Holly man falsely jailed for a week on an outdated warrant has filed a lawsuit accusing the …
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