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Discrimination, wrongful convictions, sexual assault and sexual harassment are responsible for inflicting harm upon numerous people in the United States. Survivors of civil rights injustices may suffer damages that last a lifetime. Violations of our country’s most sacred laws destroy lives, careers, families and, ultimately, harm society as a whole. Grant & Eisenhofer’s civil rights attorneys can help you understand your rights.
The civil rights team at Grant & Eisenhofer may be able to hold those who have violated your rights accountable.
POTENTIAL CLAIMS
The United States of America has the largest prison population in the world. Research shows that U.S. prisons and jails housed 2.2 million people at the end of 2016…
Sexual harassment and sexual assault have recaptured the national spotlight thanks to the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement. Thousands of survivors have come forward…
Grant & Eisenhofer’s team of attorneys have a track record of fighting against discrimination in all its forms. Karyn Bass Ehler, the head of Grant & Eisenhofer’s Civil Rights…
Rights of Inmates in Prisons and Jails
Although data shows that incarceration rates are decreasing in the U.S., former and current inmates still face civil rights violations. Correctional officers may illegally use…
Blog & News
G&E Civil Rights Attorney Karyn Bass Ehler Publishes Article on Chicago Police Misconduct
Published in the Winter 2020 issue of Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy, Civil Rights Attorney Karyn Bass Ehler penned the article, “Stepping into the Shoes of the Department of Justice: The Unusual, Necessary, [...]
What Is Considered Sexual Harassment at Work?
What is considered sexual harassment at work? When and where can it happen? Many people do not know the answers to these questions and fail to report unwanted encounters in the workplace. If you question [...]
Special Needs Student Bullied and Punched in Texas High School
Police and school administrators are looking into an alleged bullying incident that occurred at a public high school in Hidalgo, Texas. Video footage of the incident shows a student punch an autistic classmate during a [...]