Dowd Bennett attorneys Gabriel Gore, Lisa Hoppenjans and Edward Dowd, Jr. obtained a dismissal of charges filed against Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery and Huffington Post reporter Ryan Reilly in connection with their arrests in a McDonald’s restaurant while covering protests in Ferguson, Missouri in August 2014. The trespassing…
Dowd Bennett Partner Gabriel E. Gore was appointed by Governor Jay Nixon to serve on the 16 member Ferguson Commission. The Commission is charged with studying the underlying issues raised by events in Ferguson and issuing a report with specific policy recommendations no later than September 15, 2015.
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