Word: casefuls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spending every penny he has trying to get the education he was getting originally," says John G. Swomley, one of Abramian's attorneys in the case...
...Abramian worked to rebuild his life, the University strategized for its appeal of his legal case...
While the 50-year-old immigrant was represented by two lawyers who had never handled an anti-discrimination case before, Harvard hired the venerable Boston law firm Ropes & Gray to assist in their defense...
According to Abramian's lawyers, the University made no settlement offer above $15,000 during the trial--none of which would have gone to Abramian, since $17,000 of any settlement would go to the lawyer who did pre-trial work on the case...
...while Abramian was not represented by counsel after his initial lawyer withdrew from the case, he says, University Attorney Allan A. Ryan tried to convince him to settle for less than 0.1 percent of the damages he was seeking...