Press Releases
Browse through our latest press releases and media coverage to gain a deeper understanding of our firm's accomplishments and ongoing commitment to legal excellence.
Justly Prudent challenges forced jury waiver in race discrimination case against staffing firm
March 27, 2026
Opposition brief presents four independent grounds for preserving a longtime employee's right to have a jury decide his race discrimination and retaliation claims against one of the nation's largest staffing firms.
Justly Prudent files race discrimination lawsuit against Prince George's County on behalf of Latina paralegal
March 10, 2026
The complaint describes a two-year campaign of racial slurs, ICE-related threats, and systematic retaliation against the only Hispanic employee in her department, culminating in a constructive demotion just 27 days after she filed a formal discrimination complaint.
Justly Prudent files discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against Prince George's County on behalf of correctional officer
March 6, 2026
A correctional officer says she was the only one punished after four officers faced the same charge—and the hearing board that convicted her was stacked with friends of the supervisor she had accused of racial discrimination.
Jury awards $750,000 to woman permanently disabled after fall on hazardous County sidewalk
February 26, 2026
Prince George's County jury deliberated just 15 minutes before delivering the full amount sought by Attorney Jordan Howlette in closing arguments, holding the County accountable for failing to maintain safe walkways outside the Hyattsville Justice Center.
Fourth Circuit reverses dismissal of civil rights case against Prince George's County
February 3, 2026
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Black entrepreneur stated valid claims of discriminatory permitting practices that blocked him from opening his business while allowing large corporations to operate freely.
Constitutional challenge to Maryland tax law settles with $31 million reduction in property assessment
January 22, 2026
Settlement reduces disputed assessment from $70 million to $39 million, sparing property owners from bankruptcy and validating claims that original assessment was fundamentally flawed.
Mediation supervisor sues Maryland Attorney General for race discrimination
January 22, 2026
The lawsuit claims that Black employees at the Consumer Protection Division's Largo office were kept as second-class contractual workers while White employees in other offices were hired into permanent positions with greater job security and benefits.
Justly Prudent seeks justice for whistleblower fired by Montgomery County after reporting fraud
January 15, 2026
A 68-year-old labor relations attorney says he was terminated just 24 days after reporting suspected financial malfeasance and potential fraud at the Montgomery County Police Department to the County's Inspector General.
Justly Prudent secures $2.35M jury verdict for officer fired for refusing to falsify testimony
October 3, 2025
After an 8-day federal trial, a Maryland jury found that Prince George's County subjected Officer Mohamed Magassouba to a retaliatory hostile work environment, initiated by his refusal to protect another officer's misconduct.
