International Unions, Security Police and Fire Professionals of America et al v. Maritas et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:19-cv-10743

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Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Assault Libel & Slander

Judge:

Stephen J. Murphy, III

Firms

  1. July 10, 2024

    Bankruptcy Filing Halts Dueling Unions' Defamation Dispute

    One of two security and law enforcement unions embroiled in defamation suits in Michigan federal court has informed the court that it has filed for bankruptcy in Pennsylvania, pausing the claims against it a week before trial.

  2. February 21, 2024

    Judge Floats Sanctions For Union's 'Bad Faith' Recusal Bid

    A Michigan federal judge won't recuse himself from a defamation case involving two unions after a claim was raised that he expressed bias against the East Coast, instead asking the defendants why sanctions shouldn't be imposed for "bad faith" litigating.