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Attorney Mary Schiavo has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the National Air Disaster Alliance/Foundation against the FAA and U.S. Department of Transportation for failing to enact airplane safety recommendations, many of which were issued over a decade ago by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Attorney Mary Schiavo is heading up a new lawsuit following the crash of Flight 3407.

Motley Rice is pleased to announce that the plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit <em>Kellerman v. Marion Bass Securities Corp. </em>have reached settlement agreements.

Motley Rice filed a motion opposing the dismissal of defendants Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi High Commission from In re Terrorist Attacks.

In response to UBS's $48.6 billion write-down on its mortgage-backed securities, investors claim that the bank issued false and misleading statements about its risk management controls, its exposure to risky assets, and the value of the securities on its books.

The Rhode Island Affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union today filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of Hiu Lui ("Jason") Ng, a 34-year-old Chinese detainee who died last August while in the custody of immigration officials at the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls.

Attorney Mary Schiavo discusses "loophole airlines" and cites the current investigation of the corporate jet that crashed at Teterboro Airport four years ago.

Miles Loadholt, who retired from Motley Rice in 2007 and now serves as Of Counsel to the firm, is serving as the Chairman of The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees.

The New York Times quotes attorney Don Migliori, who represents three families of 9/11 victims seeking to lift confidentiality orders on documents that they say reveal breakdowns in airline security and show safety as being secondary to additional concerns such as business costs or airport delays.

Marlon E. Kimpson inducted into the prestigious Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, which includes some of the most renowned and influential African-American men in the country and serves to enhance the quality of life for all African-Americans and their communities.