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Prince George's County Police Department regularly targeted officers of color who spoke out against misconduct

Prince George's County Police Department regularly targeted officers of color who spoke out against misconduct
Black police officer fights to have case heard by jury

Justly Prudent files federal civil rights lawsuit to protect Black homeowners

Justly Prudent files federal civil rights lawsuit to protect Black homeowners

Lawsuit alleges that community members engaged in egregious acts of racial discrimination and harassment against Black family that unlawfully restricted their rights to use and enjoy their property.


ACLU's Biennial Leadership Conference kicks off in Atlanta!

ACLU's Biennial Leadership Conference kicks off in Atlanta!

Attorney Howlette attends conference as the Affiliate Equity Officer and a Board member of the ACLU of Maryland.


Client wins prestigious Officer of the Year award!

Client wins prestigious Officer of the Year award!

We're thrilled to recognize Officer Mohamed Magassouba for receiving Officer of the Year from the Capitol Heights Police Department!


Officer Mohamed Magassouba: A True Hero in Our Community and in the Courtroom

Officer Mohamed Magassouba: A True Hero in Our Community and in the Courtroom

Our client, Officer Mohamed Magassouba, heroically takes charge to prevent possible mass shooting incident.


Attorney Howlette recognized as 2024 Elite Lawyer for Civil Rights Litigation

Attorney Howlette recognized as 2024 Elite Lawyer for Civil Rights Litigation

We are thrilled to announce that our Managing Attorney, Jordan D. Howlette, has been recognized as an Elite Lawyer for 2024!


Important Legal Updates for Employers

Important Legal Updates for Employers

New laws require mandatory overtime pay for certain employees and institutes a nationwide ban on noncompete agreements.


Justly Prudent files civil rights lawsuit against County's Nuisance Abatement Board

Justly Prudent files civil rights lawsuit against County's Nuisance Abatement Board

Federal civil rights lawsuit seeks to hold one of the administrative boards for Prince George's County accountable for unlawfully stripping County residents of their constitutional rights.


JD Howlette Law files wage theft lawsuit to protect worker's rights

JD Howlette Law files wage theft lawsuit to protect worker's rights

Wage theft lawsuit alleges former employers intentionally and maliciously withheld more than $170,000 in wages owed to employee after terminating his employment.


Register to attend U.S. Senate Democratic Candidate Forum (Maryland)

Register to attend U.S. Senate Democratic Candidate Forum (Maryland)

Attorney Howlette will be one of two moderators at NAACP's U.S. Senate Democratic Candidate Forum.