Notable Civil Rights Settlements

FAB attorneys Thomas C. Lenz, James P. End, and Bryn I. Baker recently settled a wrongful death civil rights lawsuit in the Eastern District of Wisconsin for $1.5 million against a Wisconsin state employee who worked at a Wisconsin long term care facility. The plaintiff in the case was the estate of an incompetent adult with a seizure disorder who drowned after he had been left alone in a bathtub.

FAB attorneys James P. End, Alexa C. Bradley, and Bryn I. Baker recently settled a 4th amendment excessive force claim against the City of Waukesha after several police officers clubbed, tased, and punched an unarmed intoxicated man.