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  1. Robert Jackson

    Robert Jackson is a member of the New York City Council, representing the 7th District in Manhattan. The district includes the neighborhoods of West Harlem, Sugar Hill, Washington Heights and Inwood. Jackson, first elected in 2001, is a Democrat. Before being elected to the Council, Jackson was employed by the Public Employee Federation, a labor union.

  2. Steve Berman

    Steve Berman, a nationally prominent plaintiff's lawyer, is Founder and Managing Partner of Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a 42-attorney (as of June, 2007) law firm based in Seattle, Washington.

  3. Daniel Wallace

    Daniel Wallace is a United States citizen who is primarily known for having sued the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for price fixing. In a later lawsuit, he unsuccessfully sued IBM, Novell, and Red Hat.

  4. Homer Plessy

    Homer Plessy was the American plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court decision in "Plessy v. Ferguson". Arrested, tried and convicted of a violation of Louisiana's racial segregation laws--his great-grandmother was black--he appealed to the Supreme Court. The resulting "separate-but-equal" decision against him had wide consequences for the U.S. civil rights for the next half century. Plessy was born Homère Patrice Plessy in New Orleans, Louisiana, on St.

  5. Daniel Freeman

    Daniel Freeman (1826-1908) was an American homesteader, physician and Civil War veteran. He was the first person to file a claim under Homestead Act of 1862. He was also the plaintiff in a landmark separation of church and state decision.

  6. Roger J. Traynor

    Roger John Traynor (February 12, 1900 - May 14, 1983) served as the 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California from 1964 to 1970, and as an Associate Justice from 1940 to 1964. A nationally-respected jurist, Traynor's thirty-year career as California's 77th Justice coincided with tremendous demographic, social, and governmental growth in California and in the United States of America, …

  7. Carrie Buck

    Carrie Buck (1906-1983) was a plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case "Buck v. Bell" 274 U.S. 200 (1927) and was ordered to undergo compulsory sterilization for purportedly being "feeble-minded" as part of the state of Virginia's eugenics program while a patient at Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded. Carrie Buck was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Emma Buck. After her birth, Carrie was placed with foster parents, …

  8. Lyman T. Johnson

    Lyman Tefft Johnson was an American educator and influential leader of racial desegregation in Kentucky. He is best known as the plaintiff whose successful legal challenge opened the University of Kentucky to African-American students in 1949.

  9. Ralph Osborn

    Ralph Osborn was the state auditor of Ohio who served as plaintiff in the Supreme Court case Osborn v. Bank of the United States.

  10. Harold Hanson

    Harold Joseph Hanson was an eminent South African advocate (QC) and Senior Member of the Johannesburg Bar Council. He was born in Johannesburg to Ralph Hanson, a Rand pioneer and Clara Lewis. Harold Hanson first married May Koseff with whom he had a daughter. His second marriage was in 1945 to Anna Marie Berger (known as Anita). They had two daughters and a son. Anita predeceased Harold by 18 years, after which he married Cissie Pincus.

  11. Feng Bingxian

    Feng Bingxian (b. 1945) is a Chinese private property rights advocate. Feng sued the government of Shaanxi province, alleging the illegal seizure of oil wells worth over $850 million. Feng and his lawyer Zhu Jiuhu, along with 13 of the 15 plaintiffs, were arrested on July 26 for disturbing the peace, a significant setback for the rule of law and private property in China.

  12. Gin Chow

    Gin Chow (1857 - June 1933) was a Chinese immigrant who gained fame in California as a prophet and fortune teller able to predict the weather and other natural events. Chow is credited with successfully predicting the 1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake. Chow was also the main plaintiff in the California Supreme Court case "Gin Chow v. City of Santa Barbara" which still ranks as one of the most important water rights cases in the state.

  13. Ross Prio

    Ross Prio (born Rosario Prio) (May 20, 1901 - December 14, 1972) was a Chicago mobster and member of the Chicago Outfit between 1930s until the early 70s. Prio had a reputation as one of the syndicate's leading torture and murder specialists. According to one account, Prio persuaded a plaintiff to drop a million-dollar lawsuit against a prominent Chicago politician on the basis of his reputation alone.

  14. Moncef Guitouni

    Moncef Guitouni is a psychologist in Quebec, Canada. Born and raised in Tunis, Tunisia, he studied in France and moved to Canada in 1968. Guitouni supported the Liberals in the 1980's and became President of the ADQ in 1994. During the provincial election campaign of 1994, Radio Canada’s news program Le Point claimed that he had a faked resume, questioned his business practices and likened him to a con artist. Guitouni was fired on the spot by the ADQ, …

  15. Jonathon W. G. Wills

    Jonathon W.G. Wills, is a Scottish journalist. He is most famous as involved in a 1997 lawsuit brought against him as publisher of The Shetland News. The plaintiff in the case, The Shetland Times, accused Wills of stealing news stories from their site via the use of hyperlinks. Wills bypassed the format that the Times used to publish news articles from its website - stories on web pages, extensively interspersed with advertisements.

  16. Jon Burmeister
  17. Ronald R. Genova

    Ronald R. Genova v. Third-Order Nanotechnologies, Inc., PSI-TEC Holdings, Inc. and Universal Capital Management This case was filed in Philadelphia County, Court of Common Pleas, on July 23, 2007. Ronald R. Genova is the Plaintiff. Third- Order Nanotechnologies, Inc., PSI-TEC Holdings, Inc. and Universal Capital Management are each a Defendant.

  18. Plaintiff Carl Brant

    Plaintiff Carl Brant , who is prosecuting this action pro se , originally filed this action on September 14, 1998, in the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, against his employer, ASE, and its insurance provider, Principal Life.

  19. Lumpkins V. Bi

    Lumpkins v. Bi -State Development Agency d/b/a Metro , (Circuit Court City of St. Louis , Missouri ) February, 2004. (Personal injury action. Plaintiff operator of a car claimed that the bus passed her car on the left while she was attempting to make a left turn striking her car and causing injury to her lumbar and cervical spine, Plaintiff asked jury for $40,000; Result: Defendant’s verdict).

  20. Plaintiff Larsen

    Plaintiff Larsen is a businessperson who resides in Omaha, Nebraska. He is engaged primarily in freezer storage and warehouse related services (T.17) [FN4] through corporations and entities Larsen owns. His principal business, Millard Refrigerated Services (Millard), formerly L & B Corporation, d/b/a Millard Warehouse, is also located in Omaha, Nebraska (T.21).

  21. Ross Robin Jack

    Leon Jack purports to send this letter outlining a response to a request for particulars under the signatory of "Director". This letter is unsigned, however, Leon Jack presumes there is a signed copy somewhere. (T, 134.24-. 39)

  22. Joseph Kolar

    Joe Kolar has the highest rating an attorney can receive for general ethical standards and legal ability. Joseph Kolar , Founding Partner, Baizlaw Catastrophic Injury Law Firm Joseph Kolar has been practicing law since 1985. For 2005, Joe was named an Illinois Super Lawyer for Plaintiff Personal Injury (Malpractice) (Chicago Magazine, May 2005). For 2007, Joe was named an Illinois Super Lawyer for Plaintiff Personal Injury (General).

  23. Edward L. Masry

    Edward L. Masry (born July 29,1932 in Paterson, New Jersey, died December 6,2005 in Thousand Oaks, California) was a partner in the law firm of Masry and Vititoe and a city councilman. Masry attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, University of California Los Angeles, and University of Southern California. Although he never received a bachelor's degree, Loyola Law School accepted him on an exemption due to high placement scores.

  24. Nervous Norvus

    Nervous Norvus was the performing name of Jimmy Drake (born 1912 in Oakwood, California - died July 24 1968). His novelty song "Transfusion" was a major hit in 1956, as was a second song, "Ape Call," released later that year. The lyrics in his song called "Transfusion" concern a careless driver who cheerfully receives a blood transfusion after each accident.

  25. Nora V. Kelly
  26. Robert M. Steiert
  27. Elwyn F. Schaefer
  28. Richard A. Bieder
  29. Cathy Pares

    Cathy Pares Associate Cathy Pares has over 10 years of experience in all forms of personal injury claims. Cathy has worked for Stacks/Taree since 1989 and undertook legal studies while working full-time as a law clerk. Since admission as a legal practitioner, Cathy has acted for accident victims throughout NSW. In 2002, Cathy was accredited by the Law Society as a Specialist in Personal Injury Law.

  30. Michael Schaefer

    Michael has particular expertise in common law major tort claims, and has developed a large practice specifically in the areas of medical and dental negligence and asbestos caused industrial disease. He has successfully prosecuted a number of claims resulting in multi-million dollar awards as well as achieving the first award for punitive damages within the Australian legal system in a medical negligence claim.

  31. Laura E. Schwartz
  32. Rhonda L. Rhodes
  33. Gretchen E. Fuss
  34. Andrea J. Kershner
  35. Julie C. Berquist
  36. Julie C. Berquist
  37. James P. Stoneman II
  38. N. Harvey Weitz
  39. Paul

    If you are my family or my friend then you already know the most you can know about me. If you do not fall in this category what the f*** do need to know huh.

  40. Jason Cash

    I'm Jason Cash. Yo, Yo , Yo, whats the happs!!! I'll tell ya' 7-11!!!!

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