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Posts from Joshua Newville, a Minnesota employment lawyer, civil rights attorney, and mediator.


Courts Must Be Fairer In Cases Alleging Police Brutality
Our failure to correct the error made by the courts below leaves in place a judgment that accepts the word of one party over the word of...

Joshua Newville
Apr 6, 2018


Newville Speaks About Sexual Orientation Discrimination Case at Supreme Court.
Joshua Newville was quoted in the Minneapolis Star Tribune regarding the Supreme Court’s consideration of Masterpiece Cakeshop v....

Joshua Newville
Dec 7, 2017


Police Officer Suspended After Confronting Disabled Veteran
A Riviera Beach, Florida police officer in now on paid administrative leave after a video recorded on a mobile phone showed him...

Joshua Newville
Aug 14, 2015


8th CIRCUIT AFFIRMS HISTORIC MARRIAGE EQUALITY DECISION IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Today, in light of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, 135 S. Ct. 2584 (2015), the United States Court of Appeals for the...

Joshua Newville
Aug 11, 2015


Man Suffers Stroke While Driving; Is Tazed, Pepper Sprayed, and Has Foot Run Over
A Virginia police officer has resigned after being accused of using excessive force when responding to a call about a potential...

Joshua Newville
Jun 15, 2015
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