Civil Rights

FPSS attorneys have a reputation as pace setters in the defense of civil rights claims against public entities. We have defended hundreds of claims under state and federal law, including claims under 42 U.S.C. §1981 and 1983. Our attorneys have been recognized as among the best in defending cities, counties and law enforcement agencies and employees against civil rights suits. FPSS attorneys actively counsel clients in the development and implementation of policies and training programs to keep clients and their personnel current and informed on developing legal trends and issues.

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