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HANNON LAW GROUP WINS IMPORTANT DECISION CONCERNING D.C. EMPLOYEE USE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA
July 17th, 2019
An employee with the D.C. Department of Corrections, represented by Karey L. Hart and Daniel S. Crowley, won reinstatement with full back pay and benefits after being fired for medical marijuana use. In September of 2018, the DOC removed the employee…
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Categories: General Updates
HLG WINS GRIEVANCE ON D.C. EMPLOYEE INCIDENT REPORTING
July 17th, 2019
HLG WINS GRIEVANCE ON D.C. EMPLOYEE INCIDENT REPORTING Four District of Columbia employees, represented by J. Scott Hagood and Talon R. Hurst, grieved their 9 day suspensions for making false statements in their Incident Reports.
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HLG WINS GRIEVANCE ON USE OF FORCE
July 12th, 2019
A Department of Corrections Officer won back his job, represented by J. Scott Hagood. He was terminated for excessive use of force. We exposed a very sloppy investigation by the agency, which the arbitrator found decisive. He called the investigation…
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Studies Reflect Difficulties in Hiring Police Recruits
June 19th, 2019
The Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics reported that the average number of full-time police officers in America has dropped 11% since 1997, from 2.42 to 2.17 per 1,000 residents. Today’s Washington Times reports the difficultie…
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Categories: General Updates
Hannon Law Group is pleased to team with Howard Haley
June 4th, 2019
Contributor: J. Michael Hannon
Hannon Law Group is pleased to team with Howard Haley against WMATA in the D.C. Court of Appeals. Mr. Haley won a $1.5 Million verdict for his client against WMATA, which was overturned by the trial judge.
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Partner J. Michael Hannon wins appeal in his winter home of Matlacha, Florida
June 4th, 2019
Contributor: J. Michael Hannon
The Matlacha Civic Association, representing a small island adjacent to Cape Coral, Florida, sued the City of Cape Coral to prevent it from annexing valuable land in Matlacha. The case will now be heard by the Circuit Court in Ft. Myers. Opinion
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Merry Christmas!
December 14th, 2018
All of us at HANNON LAW GROUP wish you a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and blessed New Year.
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Categories: General Updates
FOP/DOC FINDS A NEW HOME
September 20th, 2018
HANNON LAW GROUP, LLP, is pleased to convey our congratulations to the Fraternal Order of Police, Department of Corrections Labor Committee (“FOP/DOC”) on their new offices. On September 6, 2018, the FOP/DOC held a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted…
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HANNON LAW GROUP WINS $4.32M JURY VERDICT FOR PASTRY CHEF
August 16th, 2018
Contributor: J. Michael Hannon
A District of Columbia Superior Court jury today returned a $4,320,000 verdict against Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) in favor of local pastry chef Joshua Short. Mr. Short was walking home from his job as an executive pastry c…
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Personal Injury at a Business, Store, or Restaurant
March 28th, 2018
In today’s society, you may be a victim of a crime by simply being in the wrong place, at the wrong time. You could be visiting a store or restaurant and suffer an assault by a patron, or just by someone that wanders in. You could be robbed, or the…
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Categories: Corporate / Business Law