1.   The protesters have also filed a federal lawsuit seeking damages and an injunction against certain uses of pepper spray.

2.   Although he has never worked as a prosecutor, Bisceglie has retained numerous clients involved in civil litigation that could expose them to federal antiracketeering lawsuits.

3.   Also, a federal lawsuit may be filed on behalf of the immigrants.

4.   Among the tangled legal issues prompted by its discovery was a class-action federal lawsuit filed in Iowa last year.

5.   And a pending decision from a federal lawsuit in Seattle may force employers to move more quickly.

6.   And each local government, to avoid a federal lawsuit, agreed to accept federal oversight to ensure that changes would be instituted.

7.   And the week before that, the Bush administration took the first steps to settle a multibillion-dollar federal lawsuit filed against tobacco companies by the Clinton administration.

8.   Another measure would help American victims of terrorism who win federal lawsuits against so-called rogue states to collect their judgments from those countries.

9.   Any federal lawsuit brought to recover Medicare money would face the same hurdles as the state lawsuits, which were based on novel legal theories.

10.   Architect-developer John C. Portman Jr., and his son, Jeffrey Portman, are accused of sexual harassment in two federal lawsuits filed by former employees.