by Daniel Shankin | May 20, 2019
Michelle Porter, et al., v. Davis Realty Company, et al., 1983. Michelle Porter, et al., v. Davis Realty Company, et al., 1983. In this fair housing case, Michelle Porter (an African American) sued the Davis Realty Company for housing discrimination. Shelley Lapkoff,...
by Daniel Shankin | May 20, 2019
Diaz v. San Jose Unified School District, 1985-1996. Diaz v. San Jose Unified School District, 1985-1996. Dr. Lapkoff provided analyses for school district attorneys to determine what enrollments (by ethnicity) would be with and without the court-ordered desegregation...
by Daniel Shankin | May 20, 2019
People of the State of California v. Herman Lucien Lemell, Jr., and Tammy Garvin, 1992. People of the State of California v. Herman Lucien Lemell, Jr., and Tammy Garvin, 1992. Dr. Gobalet was engaged by the Santa Clara County, California, Public Defender to provide...
by Daniel Shankin | May 20, 2019
Project Sentinel v. Herman Christensen, Jr., 1994-95. Project Sentinel v. Herman Christensen, Jr., 1994-95. Project Sentinel, a nonprofit corporation, sued an apartment owner for discriminating against children under its occupancy standards. Drs. Lapkoff and Gobalet...
by Daniel Shankin | May 20, 2019
Thompson v. HUD, 2002-2004. Thompson v. HUD, 2002-2004. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the City of Baltimore were sued by the ACLU over the siting of public housing. We were hired by the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate...
