1. Among his other civil rights cases over the years were lawsuits involving interstate bus travel, public parks and restrictive covenants. 2. Another closely watched civil rights case will decide whether collective bargaining agreements that provide for arbitration of conflicts bar individual lawsuits against an employer for discrimination. 3. As a lawyer, he has won some high-profile civil rights cases. 4. Before he became a prosecutor, Boyd worked on several civil rights cases in Boston, lawyers said, including one in which he represented Greater Boston Legal Services. 5. But he said federal officials need to do more now than just review the incident in anticipation of a possible civil rights case down the road. 6. But legal experts said the standards for winning a federal criminal conviction in a civil rights case were usually more stringent than those faced by state prosecutors. 7. By custom, follow-up federal murder trials have occurred in civil rights cases that ended with apparent injustice. 8. C.B. King also represented blacks in civil rights cases and other court cases around Georgia. 9. Federal retrials are most often sought in civil rights cases. 10. He had made his reputation trying civil rights cases, and more recently counted celebrities like Michael Jackson among his clients. |