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Harrisburg attorney Rolf Kroll secured dismissal of all claims in the Middle District of Pennsylvania arising from a fatal high-speed police pursuit, successfully arguing that the statute of limitations barred claims against the pursuing officer and that the complaint failed to plead the intent to harm required to sustain a substantive due process claim.

Harrisburg attorneys Rolf Kroll and Claire Murtha secured dismissal with prejudice of all First and Fourth Amendment claims in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, convincing the court that a brief police interaction directing a parent to leave school property during a COVID-era mask dispute did not constitute an unconstitutional seizure.

Venues: U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA and Court of Common Pleas Chester County, PA Our Harrisburg partner Rolf Kroll obtained dismissal of Plaintiff's federal and state civil ...

Harrisburg attorney Rolf Kroll secured dismissal of Equal Protection and related constitutional claims in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, persuading the court that a Gettysburg parking ordinance distinguishing between hotels and other businesses was rationally based and did not violate the First Amendment or substantive due process despite allegations of selective enforcement.

Harrisburg attorney Rolf Kroll secured dismissal of ADA claims in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware arising from a fatal police shooting, with the court holding that the exigent circumstances and absence of discriminatory intent precluded liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Harrisburg attorney Rolf Kroll secured summary judgment in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, obtaining dismissal of all federal civil rights and related PHRA claims brought by police officers alleging retaliation, hostile work environment, and age discrimination arising from internal disputes over traffic enforcement expectations.