The Heinous Killing of Sonya Massey by a Sheriff’s Deputy Cannot Be Tolerated by a Civilized Society
Say their names. Floyd. Bland. McAtee. McClain. Lyles. Castile. Clark. Sarey. Strickland. Say their names, the names of all of those who left too soon who left mothers weeping, say all their names, and now say Massey.
They say, on July 6, 2024, four days after...
Reflections on the Fourth of July
Today is the Fourth of July — a day of celebration and remembrance.
We celebrate our independence. We celebrate liberty and self-determination. We celebrate the importance we place in certain fundamental rights, like freedom from tyranny — from unreasonable conduct by the government against its people.
Peaceful protesters ask the Court to amend their lawsuit against the City, State, and County
Yesterday, SKKM Firm and Cedar Law PLLC filed a motion to amend the civil rights lawsuit filed on behalf of peaceful George Floyd/BLM protesters against the City of Seattle, King County, and State. 20 more plaintiffs will be joining the suit, bringing the total to 55. The driver, Dawit Kelete, who...
Peaceful Protesters Protect Their Civil Rights in Lawsuit Against the City of Seattle and State of Washington
Today the SKKM Firm filed a lawsuit against the City...
Mother of Summer Taylor Speaks Outside Seattle Courthouse
Summer Taylor’s mother Dalia speaks at a rally outside the Seattle courthouse, after a hearing for the man accused of running Summer over while they were peacefully protesting for BLM.
We Proudly Represent the Family of Summer Taylor
Our firm is privileged to represent the family of Summer Taylor, a BLM protestor in Seattle who was killed when struck by a car on July 4, 2020. Summer was a 24-year-old bright light who believed strongly in...
Free Representation for Injured BLM/George Floyd Protesters and Bystanders
The Stritmatter Firm has been contacted by numerous peaceful protesters who have been injured by police action during the BLM/George Floyd Protests. Fighting for Civil Rights is the central mission of this firm. Instead of mouthing platitudes, we stand ready willing and able...