Verdicts & Settlements August 20, 2009: Fireman Settles Civil Rights Suit for $50,000

Missouri Lawyers Media › September 14, 2009

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A University City attorney won a $50,000 settlement for his client in a civil rights lawsuit against Belleville, Ill., and one of the city's police officers.

Howard Shalowitz said police officer Jeff Vernatti harassed his client, Adam Weinstein, a fireman, for wearing a T-shirt that said "police" on it.

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Verdicts & Settlements August 20, 2009: Fireman Settles Civil Rights Suit for $50,000

Weinstein was out with friends near Christmas 2006 when the officer dema...

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