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• Police Shooting of Julian Stanley Collender Challenged in Federal Court >>

• SDSHHH is proud to announce the addition of associate Laboni Hoq at the firm's South Pasadena office. Ms. Hoq has been named by Super Lawyers to its Southern California Rising Star list each year since 2008.

• Partner Genie Harrison moves to SDSHHH's South Pasadena office, expanding its presence in north-east Los Angeles.

• V. James DeSimone Honored as Top Twenty Plaintiff Employment Lawyers in the State of California by Daily Journal >>
• Genie Harrison Honored as Top Twenty Plaintiff Employment Lawyers in the State of California >>
• Class Action Certified for Wheelchair Using Angels Fans Against Angels Baseball and City of Anaheim for Disability Access Discrimination >>
• Genie Harrison has been listed as one the 2011 Super Lawyers list for Plaintiff's Employment Litigation and has been named one of the Top 50 Women Litigators in Southern California.
• Genie Harrison presents "Visualizing Your Evidence" at NELA's 2011 Spring Seminar, focusing on use of the iPad to try cases.
• DeSimone will present "Hot Topics in Employment Law" at this year's Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles Annual Las Vegas Conference. Visit www.caala.org to register now.
• Doyle et al. v. AT&T - Judge Approves Class Action Settlement >>
• Jim DeSimone Achieves Precedent Setting Published Decision in California Discrimination Case

• Paul Hoffman to argue in United States Supreme Court to Hold Corporations Accountable for Human Rights Abuses in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum
• Paul Hoffman and Victoria Don Seek Justice for Kidnap and Torture Victims
• Police Shooting of Julian Stanley Collender Challenged in Federal Court
• V. James DeSimone Honored as Top Twenty Plaintiff Employment Lawyers in the State of California by Daily Journal
• Genie Harrison Honored as Top Twenty Plaintiff Employment Lawyers in the State of California
• Class Action Certified for Wheelchair Using Angels Fans Against Angels Baseball and City of Anaheim for Disability Access Discrimination
• SDSHHH and the Harvard Human Rights Clinic Submit Evidence of Torture to the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture

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