Favorable Verdict for Construction of Duluth Western Middle School
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In a case receiving media attention in the northern Minnesota, Rob Stefonowicz and Peder Larson successfully defended Duluth Public Schools in a lawsuit brought by several citizens who opposed the construction of Duluth’s Western Middle School. The plaintiff group alleged that the District and the City of Duluth failed to consider potential environmental impacts arising from the construction of the middle school. The court granted summary judgment in favor of the District and the City, dismissing the lawsuit and finding that the potential environmental impacts were appropriately considered and addressed. |