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Penn State Victim 6 Attorney Howard Janet on Paterno’s Statement
by jgodwin
on January 15, 2012
ESPN SportsCenter. January 15, 2012. Victim 6 Attorney Howard Janet reacts to Paterno’s Washington Post interview in which he stated that he was confused by the allegations. “In light of Paterno’s failing health, I certainly sympathize with him and his family. I continue have greater sympathy for the boys who were victimized by Sandusky. Unfortunately, [...]
McCook Field Plaintiffs File Amended Class Action Complaint
by jgodwin
on January 10, 2012
Plaintiffs filed a Master Amended Class Action Complaint and Jury Demand against Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel Inc, Behr Dayton Thermal Products LLC, and Chrysler Motors LLC. On the same day Plaintiffs also filed a Memorandum in Support of Motion for Class Certification. The Court is scheduled to establish a discovery schedule for this case [...]
CNN Anderson Cooper: Victims are motivated to seek justice
by jgodwin
on December 15, 2011
Howard Janet on the CNN Anderson Cooper Show 12-13-11 “Sandusky didn’t have the courage to face his accusers. He didn’t have the courage to listen to what our client and the other young men were going to say. He didn’t have the courage to let the world hear it. [Now Sandusky's attorney is saying the [...]
Justice Needs to be Served in Sandusky-Penn State-Second Mile Case
by jgodwin
on December 13, 2011
With accused pedophile and former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky waiving his right to a preliminary hearing, Victim 6 attorneys Howard Janet and Ken Suggs were both interviewed by major news sources (including ABC, CBS, Fox News, NBC and NPR) about their client’s testimony. Both attorneys were on hand for Tuesday’s court proceedings. “Can anybody ever [...]
McCook Field Class Action Lawsuit Proceeds
by jgodwin
on December 12, 2011
December 7, 2011. McCook Field Class Action is once again active. While this class action was originally filed in 2008, one of the defendants, Chrysler, LLC, filed for bankruptcy in 2009. At that time, the bankruptcy court controlled all matters relating to Chrysler, and the entire McCook Field class action lawsuit was “stayed” (placed on [...]
NBC Today Show: Sandusky’s Dinner with Alleged Victims
by NBC Today Show
on December 5, 2011
Howard Janet, a lawyer for one of the alleged victims of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach who now faces 40 counts of child sex abuse, says Sandusky’s long New York Times interview raises new questions about whether he may have attempted to influence witnesses just before he got indicted. NBC’s Michael Isikoff reports.
CNN: Alleged Victims’ Lawyers Rip Sandusky Interview as ‘Disingenuous’
by CNN News
on December 4, 2011
(CNN) — Attorneys for alleged victims lashed out Saturday at a new interview with the former Penn State football coach, with one calling it “another failed attempt to manipulate the public.” Howard Janet, who represents the person identified as Victim 6 in the grand jury report that led to Sandusky’s indictment, said Sandusky also attempted [...]
Dinner Defense by Sandusky’s Lawyer is Grotesque
by Howard Janet
on December 2, 2011
Howard A. Janet, newly retained counsel for “Victim 6” of accused pedophile Jerry Sandusky, released a statement today in response to contentions made by Sandusky’s lawyer that victims’ attendance at a dinner with Sandusky and his wife last summer suggest his client’s innocence, or worse, the victims’ tacit approval of Sandusky’s behavior toward them. [...]
I-Flow Sues Doctor for “Off-Label” Use Promoted by Manufacturer
by PR News Wire
on November 16, 2011
(Baltimore, MD, November 16, 2011) –A manufacturer of infusion pain pumps has filed a claim against a doctor for off-label use of the device, according to court documents filed last week. According to the claim filed in Lucas Frietsch v. I-Flow Corporation (Civil No. 08-CI-25556 in Kentucky in the Kenton Circuit Court, Third Division), Dr. Bruce [...]
Janet, Jenner & Suggs Named 2011-2012 Best Law Firm for 2nd Year
by US News
on November 14, 2011
Washington D.C. –November 15, 2011 – U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2011-12 Best Law Firms rankings, marking the second year to publish this highly-anticipated annual analysis. Janet, Jenner & Suggs (JJS) has been named again to Best Law Firms, which is a high-ranking, special distinction that signals a unique [...]
