Lawyers Fighting Discrimination
Sometimes discrimination comes from work, the police, or an individual, and sometimes it comes from an entire nation's armed forces. Regardless of the source, discrimination is discrimination, and the U.S. Constitution guarantees you freedom and protection.
You need a lawyer behind you who knows your Constitutional rights, and knows how to make sure they are secure and protected. Serving Detroit, Michigan, we focus on stopping discrimination. Our law firm can help you learn your rights so you can stand up against the discrimination you have experienced. Contact us today.
The Many Faces of Discrimination
Discrimination happens in many different contexts, and we have seen them all. We started this firm to protect the rights of those who have a disadvantage against the larger companies, government entities and organizations that use their power to discriminate.
As part of our general focus on civil rights advocacy, our attorneys have handled many type of discrimination, including:
- Police misconduct
- Excessive use of force
- Malicious prosecution
- Wrongful arrest
- Denial of access to public shopping centers or university education
- Discrimination in the work place
- International violations involving Abu Ghraib and government contractors
Regardless of the context, it is illegal for an individual, agency or employment to discriminate against you If you are a member of a protected class:
- Ethnicity
- Religious beliefs
- Gender
- Age
- Disability
If you feel you have experienced discrimination because you are a member of any of these classes, you may have a viable discrimination claim.
Contact Akeel & Valentine PLC • 248-918-4542
With offices in Troy and Dearborn, Michigan, we fight against discrimination throughout the Tri-county area and the entire nation. Our attorneys are prepared to litigate your claim in state and federal courts. Contact us for a free initial consultation.
