Word: attorney
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Frank Deale, a New York public interest attorney representing HRAAA, said Harvard lawyer Michael W. Roberts told him Tuesday that the University is reconsidering one of the Young Report's most controversial provisions: a clause requiring that a statement from Harvard's official nominating committee be included with all ballots...
...although an attorney in that case said it is near settlement, a second suit against the department appears to be headed for trial. Former Officer Kevin Davis, who is Black, sued the department for discrimination in 1987, after being dismissed for alleged sexual harassment...
Allegations of unfair promotion policy may not be the only problems within the police force. Robert L. Hernandez, the attorney representing Davis, said his case shows that racial bias is a significant problem within the department...
...attorney Scott P. Lewis, who is representing the city in the Davis case, said that "the city denies that there was anything improper in the decision by the Civil Serivice Commission in the discharge of Davis...
Hernandez said that Davis is unwilling to settle out of court with the Police Department, and that the case will likely head to trial. And although four of the five officers in the promotion lawsuit are working toward a settlement, attorney Douglas I. Louison said that the fifth will probably pursue an independent action against the city...