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March 14, 2023
Trial Win: Max Marks Secures Jury Verdict of $700,000 in Punitive Damages and Attorneys’ Fees for Georgia Peach Farmer
After a five-day trial in which Block Firm partner Max Marks served as lead counsel, a Meriwether County jury awarded a local family peach farmer,…
September 9, 2022
Block Firm Wins Important Appellate Victory for the Online Merchants Guild
The Block Firm won an important appellate victory for our client, the Online Merchants Guild, today in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court. This case arises from the…
May 12, 2022
Civil Rights Win: Allison Brennan Bailey Secures Educational Supportive Measures for College Student Survivor of Sexual Assault
Allison Brennan Bailey recently secured educational supportive measures for a college student survivor of sexual assault after the college initially refused to provide accommodations in violation…
February 10, 2021
Civil Rights Win: The Block Firm Leverages Seven-Figure Pre-Suit Settlement in Title IX School Sexual Abuse Case
On behalf of an elementary-aged student and her family, the Block Firm negotiated a seven-figure monetary settlement and significant policy changes prior to filing a…
October 2, 2020
Constitutional Lawsuit: The Block Firm Files Federal Lawsuit Against the State of California for Unlawful Pursuit of Back Taxes from Small Business Owners
In Online Merchants Guild v. Nicolas Maduros, No. 2:20-at-00954 (E.D. Cal.), the Block Firm, Rafelson Schick PLLC, and Candice Fields Law filed a federal lawsuit in…
June 29, 2020
Civil Rights Win: The Block Firm, Brought in as Substitute Counsel Following Trial Court Loss, Successfully Appeals Order Dismissing Plaintiff’s Title IX Action
In Schwake v. Arizona Board of Regents, No. 18-15725 (9th Cir. 2020), following oral argument by Aaron Block, the United States Court of Appeals for the…
June 24, 2020
Constitutional Law Win: The Block Firm Successfully Challenges Unconstitutional Kentucky Statute that Unduly Burdens Small Businesses
In Online Merchants Guild v. Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky (E.D. Kentucky 2020), the Block Firm, along with Rafelson Schick and Deatherage, Myers & Lackey, brought…
April 30, 2020
Civil Rights Win: The Block Firm Leverages Settlement Allowing Family to Start a New Life Following Government Misconduct
The Block Firm utilized 43 U.S.C. § 1983 to secure a life-changing settlement on behalf of victims of sexual abuse which had been concealed and…
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