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Aug 1, 2006 · But for Tulsa Attorney Gordon Patten, the case revived memories of a time in 1954 and 1955 when he thwarted County Attorney J. Howard Edmondson's efforts to become the first county...
- Ralph Schaefer
Feb 14, 2018 · The Oklahoma Department of Corrections hired an outside legal firm to represent it in a multi-million dollar lawsuit brought against the agency by Tulsa County after the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office withdrew from the case. The withdrawal came following an Attorney General opinion that conflicted with the DOC’s position on jail payments.
Aug 15, 2023 · On February 24, 2023, an Oklahoma federal jury awarded $14 million in compensatory damages and $68 million in punitive damages to the estate of a woman who died of a heart attack in the Tulsa County Jail, despite repeatedly requesting medical care to no avail.
Feb 27, 2023 · Last Friday, just over ten years after her death, a jury sent shockwaves with an $82 million dollar verdict. "It's the largest civil rights verdict for any single individual civil rights violation...
Sep 19, 2017 · Brewster and his father, Clark Brewster, have worked for years to defend the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office in lawsuits alleging civil rights violations at the jail, including the Elliott Williams case earlier this year in which TCSO was hit with a $10 million judgment.
Mar 4, 2020 · After having most of its defenses rebuked by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, opted to settle for $10 million a lawsuit brought by the estate of a jail prisoner who died after police and jail personnel ignored obvious signs of suicidal intent and physical injury.
Aug 16, 2023 · TULSA, Okla. − A local attorney charged with assault went to the hospital after he was arrested Wednesday morning in front of the Tulsa County courthouse.