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Maybe you've read the headlines. But for Mike Withey, fighting for justice means more than generating headlines. It means doing the right thing and making our legal system better. Read more about his precedent-setting cases and public interest cases. WTO protesters to get $1 million settlement Insurer to pay about 175 arrested at peaceful demonstration in Seattle MSNBC.com, April 3, 2007 City to pay $1 million to settle lawsuit over WTO arrests Seattle Times, April 3, 2007 175 arrested in WTO protests win $1 million settlement The (Tacoma) News Tribune, April 3, 2007 Jury says Seattle violated rights of WTO protesters Seattle Times, January 31, 2007 WTO protest revisited as civil suit filed against Seattle comes to trial Seattle Times, January 10, 2007 Speaking out is no crime, WTO protesters' lawyer argues Seattle Post Intelligencer, January 10, 2007 Seattle to Pay WTO Protesters for Wrongful Arrest; Settlement Follows Court's Ruling That Police Lacked Probable Cause for Mass Arrests Outside of 'No Protest Zone' Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Everett pawnshop sued over California slaying in 1999 Seattle Times, November 3, 2006 Victim's family sues pawnshop, says it covered up sale of gun to killer Seattle Post Intelligencer, November 3, 2006 Claim says supervision of California Jewish center attacker was lax Seattle Times, August 22, 2006 State blamed for fatal shooting spree at Jewish day care Seattle Post Intelligencer, August 21, 2006 Q and A: Seattle lawyer fights for the 'little guy' Seattle Post Intelligencer, July 15, 2006 New customers sue Cingular Seattle Post Intelligencer, July 7, 2006