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Family of Michigan students file $200M civil suits over school shooting that killed 4

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Family of Michigan students file $200M civil suits over school shooting that killed 4

One of the survivors of the deadly Oxford High School shooting in Michigan on Nov. 30 has filed two $100 million lawsuit against the school district and employees, high-profile attorney Geoffrey Fieger said Thursday.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Detroit seeks protective order in death

Police are "stonewalling" at every turn in a lawsuit in the death of a 7-year-old girl, allegedly shot by a Detroit police officer, an attorney said.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

A&E sued over girl's death in cop raid

The A&E Network and "The First 48" reality show are being sued by the family of a 7-year-old Detroit girl killed in a police raid they filmed.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Autopsy shows girl was shot in head

An independent autopsy contradicts reports a Detroit officer fatally shot a 7-year-old girl through the neck while looking for a suspect, a lawyer said.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

Woman left sleeping on plane sues

A Michigan woman who said she was left sleeping on a plane for 4 hours after it landed in Philadelphia is suing United Airlines, her attorney said.

Music // 1 decade ago

Knack singer Doug Fieger dies at 57

Doug Fieger, best known as the singer on The Knack's hit record "My Sharona," has died of cancer in Woodland Hills, Calif., his family said. He was 57.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Jurors see politics in Fieger prosecution

Jurors in Detroit say they suspect party politics played a role in the prosecution of high-profile lawyer Geoffrey Fieger.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Fieger said agents stormed his law office

Michigan attorney Geoffrey Fieger testified Thursday that federal agents conducted a Gestapo-style raid on his law office and intimidated his employees.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Firm paid taxes for campaign donors

Geoffrey Fieger testified Wednesday his law firm paid the taxes on bonuses he paid his employees who contributed to John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Prosecutor: Lawyers skirted election laws

Michigan attorneys Geoffrey Fieger and Vernon Johnson illegally funneled $127,000 to John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign, a federal prosecutor alleged.

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I'm not suggesting that he knew what he was shooting at
Autopsy shows girl was shot in head Jun 02, 2010

We do not believe that Kirkstall Road (the New York-based television production company that recorded the raid) has any obligation to respond to the subpoena and do not believe that the footage and other materials requested is discoverable
Detroit seeks protective order in death Aug 15, 2011

Geoffrey Fieger is an American attorney based in Southfield, Michigan. Fieger is the senior partner at the law firm of Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Johnson & Giroux and is an occasional legal commentator for NBC and MSNBC. His practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation and medical malpractice cases.

Fieger is best known as the defense attorney for Jack Kevorkian and as the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for governor of Michigan in 1998.

Fieger grew up in Oak Park, Michigan, a northern suburb of Detroit, Michigan. He earned B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1979 and his J.D. from the Detroit College of Law (now the Michigan State University College of Law) in 1979.

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