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The widow of a Mexican doctor who died six years ago while held at the El Paso County jail on traffic violations was awarded $2.5 million Tuesday by an El Paso jury. Jessie Dorado alleged in a lawsuit that her husband, Dr....
James Scherr Quoted in the News
November 9, 1997
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James Scherr is interviewed in 1997, and says “One of the biggest reasons we have so much litigation is that if somebody makes a mistake, instead of saying, ‘I’m sorry, I made a mistake, I want to be responsible for the...
James Scherr Represents Disabled Levi Strauss Employees in $10 Million Case
September 1, 1997
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PRESS RELEASE – LEVI STRAUSS MALICIOUSLY DISCRIMINATED AGAINST DISABLED WORKERS Levi Strauss’ human rights image was shattered when an El Paso, Texas jury found that Levi Strauss discriminated against its disabled...
On April 5, 1997, the El Paso Herald-Post reported that Continental Sprayers, a subsidiary of Contico International Inc., settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the parents of a Mexican maquiladora bookkeeper. Attorney James...
El Paso, TX – April 4, 1997 – The Mendoza vs. Contico International Lawsuit broke new ground for the legal community. It represented the first case in which a Mexican national succeeded in suing the U.S....