Lisa Bloom spoke about race, civil rights and the Ferguson case with attorney Carl Douglas at the prestigious Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on February 4, 2015.
‘No promo homo’ laws: Legally required hate instruction in our schools
Alabama law flat-out requires that schools teach kids homophobia: (c) Course materials and instruction that relate to sexual education or sexually transmitted diseases should include all of the following elements: […] (8) An emphasis, in a factual manner and from a public health perspective, that homosexuality is not a lifestyle acceptable to the general public and
Lisa Bloom Speaks at the Hammer Museum – Live Stream 2/3/15 at 7:30 PM PT
On Tuesday, 2/3/15, at 7:30 PM PT, Lisa Bloom will be delivering a bold new speech at the Hammer Museum about why we see injustice after injustice in cases where unarmed African Americans are killed by police or vigilantes. This is a free event, open to all that will be in Los Angeles, CA at that
Jury to Vanderbilt football players: There’s no excuse for rape By Lisa Bloom
Two Vanderbilt University football players offered some appalling defenses in their rape case, which a Nashville, Tennessee, jury quickly and soundly rejected. What does this case tell us about the state of campus sexual assault? First, what she knew A college woman (name withheld) met up with a young man she’d dated off and on for
Lisa Bloom Discusses Her Book Suspicion Nation and the Ferguson Case with Goldie Taylor on WAOK 1380 AM Atlanta
THE BLOOM FIRM REPRESENTS POWERFUL EX-UNION OFFICIAL
Once again, The Bloom Firm is proud to represent a prestigious client engaged in a high-profile lawsuit. Our client, Michael McCarron, is one of the most accomplished and respected labor union leaders in the country. A union carpenter since 1978, Mike was elected president of Carpenters Local 1506 in 1996, and shortly thereafter as Executive
The Supreme Court’s New Gay Marriage Case Tests MLK’s Dream of True Equality
Originally posted on Huffington Post by Lisa Bloom How fitting that just before Martin Luther King Jr. weekend our Supreme Court justices agreed to decide whether our constitution requires all 50 states to recognize same-sex marriages. As Dr. King said the night before he died, “All we say to America is be true to what
Why Woody Allen gets Amazon deal as Bill Cosby’s contracts are cancelled
Woody Allen has just signed a deal with Amazon to create a new television show for the web giant. Just last year Mr. Allen was publicly shamed by his adopted daughter, Dylan Farrow, who wrote a compelling open letter about her allegations that Mr. Allen sexually abused her at age seven, two decades prior. That
It’s not over in Ferguson: 3 formidable legal moves against prosecutor Bob McCulloch
I have written extensively about injustices in the process that resulted in the no indictment decision for police officer Darren Wilson in the August shooting of unarmed teenager Mike Brown. Many have asked: what can be done about them? Now we have an answer. In a series of new maneuvers, formal legal complaints have now been
Bloom Firm represents Bill Cosby Accuser Janice Dickinson
“We are pleased to announce that we have been retained as litigation counsel for Janice Dickinson regarding her claims against Bill Cosby. Ms. Dickinson has been devastated by Mr. Cosby’s recent attacks on her in the media, through his attorneys. Ms. Dickinson has worked hard all of her life to earn her well-deserved international recognition