PEOPLE WHO CARE, an unincorporated association, Larry Hoarde, Chasty Hoarde, minors, by their parent and next friend, Flossie Hoarde, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees,
v.
ROCKFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 205, Jacquelyn Confer, Avery Gage, et al., Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 17, 1996.
Decided August 1, 1996.
Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 8, 1996.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Matthew J. Piers, Jonathan A. Rothstein, Jennifer L. Fischer, Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Chicago, IL, Ronald L. Futterman, Robert C. Howard (argued), Craig B. Futterman, Kathleen M. Spoto, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, for People Who Care in No. 95-3365.
Matthew J. Piers, Jonathan A. Rothstein, Jennifer L. Fischer, Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Chicago, IL, Claire T. Hartfield, Ronald L. Futterman, Robert C. Howard (argued), Kathleen M. Spoto, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, Andrew Campos, Rockford Area Hispanic Coalition, Rockford, IL, Eugene Eubanks, Kansas City, MO, Janet L. Pulliam, Little Rock, AR, for People Who Care in No. 95-3493.
Matthew J. Piers, Jonathan A. Rothstein, Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Chicago, IL, Ronald L. Futterman, Robert C. Howard, Craig B. Futterman, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, for Larry Hoarde, Chasty Hoarde, Johnathan Hughes, Sidney Malone, Shaheed Saleem, Anissa Tripplett, Asia Eason in No. 95-3365.
Matthew J. Piers, Jonathan A. Rothstein, Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Chicago, IL, for Larry Hoarde, Chasty Hoarde, Cindy Malone, Stephanie Burfield, Johnathan Hughes, Joshua Burfield, Brandon Burfield, Shaheed Saleem, Johnny Devereueawax, Anissa Tripplett, Asia Eason, Marie Devereueawax, Sidney Malone in No. 95-3493.
Ronald L. Futterman, Robert C. Howard, Craig B. Futterman, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, for Andre Malone, James Curtin, Kelly Curtin, Leonardo Medrano in No. 95-3365.
Robert C. Howard, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, for Andre Malone, James Curtin, Kelly Curtin, Leonardo Medrano in No. 95-3493.
Lawrence J. Weiner (argued), Robert H. Ellch, David P. Kula, Justino D. Petrarca, Jonathan A. Pearl, Albert L. Himes, George R. Cooper, Scariano, Kula, Ellch & Himes, Chicago, IL, William J. Quinlan, Rockford Public Schools, Rockford, IL, John M. Izzo, Anthony G. Scariano, Scariano, Kula, Ellch & Himes, Chicago Heights, IL, for Rockford Bd. of Educ., School Dist. No. 205 in No. 95-3365.
Lawrence J. Weiner (argued), Anthony G. Scariano, Justino D. Petrarca, Scariano, Kula, Ellch & Himes, Chicago, IL, William J. Quinlan, Rockford Public Schools, Rockford, IL, for Rockford Bd. of Educ, School Dist. No. 205 in No. 95-3493.
Before POSNER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 8, 1996.
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
In 1989, plaintiffs hired the law firm of Futterman & Howard ("F & H") to file a class action challenging a reorganization plan adopted by defendant Rockford Board of Education. Two months later, the parties entered into a consent decree whereby the Board rescinded most of the plan's segregative elements. The case was not over, however, for the consent decree...
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