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Karen Dunn Discusses Combatting Extremism and the Need for Holocaust Education at Chicago Next Generation Event
Litigation partner Karen Dunn was a featured speaker at an event, Bold Voices Against Extremism, hosted by Chicago Next Generation
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Proud Boys Ordered To Pay More Than $1 Million for Racially Motivated Attack on Historically Black Church
The D.C. Superior Court held that the Proud Boys and several of its leaders must pay more than $1 million for a racially motivated attack on the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in December 2020.
AABANY Releases Second Report on Increased Anti-Asian Violence at Paul, Weiss-Hosted Press Conference
Paul, Weiss hosted a press conference with the Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY) to release the findings of AABANY’s second report on increased anti-Asian violence in New York City, updating its groundbreaking initial report in February 2021.
Jury Finds “Unite the Right” Rally Organizers Responsible for Violence, Awards Over $20 Million in Damages
In “a clear rebuke” to the white supremacists, neo-Nazis and white nationalists who organized the 2017 rally in Charlottesville, writes The New York Times, a jury found every one of the defendants liable for a conspiracy to commit racially motivated violence under Virginia law.
The Black Church That Could Bankrupt the Proud Boys
The lawsuit filed by Washington’s Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church against the Proud Boys and its leaders has the potential to “unravel the inner workings of the high-profile far-right gang” and “force the Proud Boys to hand over assets, or even members’ personal property, to the church,” writes Vice.