On July 28, Adam Loewy joined family and friends of Larry Jackson Jr. at a moving vigil to commemerate the 1-year anniversary of his murder by Charles Kleinart, a former member of the Austin Police Department. Our law firm is very honored to represent Larry’s parents, Billie and Larry Mercer, in their quest for justice. APD Detective Charles Kleinart tracked Larry Jackson down in a state of blind rage after confronting him at the Benchmark Bank in central Austin. He brutally beat Larry, breaking his ribs and perforating his colon, and then murdered him by putting his gun to the… Read More
A Travis County Grand Jury returned an indictment for Manslaughter for former Detective Charles Kleinert related to the shooting death of Larry Jackson Jr. The Loewy Law Firm is very honored to be able to represent Larry’s parents, Billie and Larry Mercer. We filed a Federal Civil Rights lawsuit on their behalf last September seeking to hold the City of Austin and Charles Kleinart liable for the wrongful death of their son. This indictment is a historic moment in Travis County, since indictments in police shootings are very, very rare. Adam Loewy has been publicly lobbying for such indictments in… Read More
Adam Loewy, owner of the Loewy Law Firm, appeared on Fox News Austin last night to discuss the Tasing of a Round Rock High School student. The student was attempting to break up a fight in the high school and a school resource officer (SRO) tased him. Thankfully, it appears the student did not get hurt. Nonetheless, we believe there is simply no reason SROs should be using Tasers in high schools. We represent Noe Nino de Rivera, a Cedar Creek High School student who Tased last November and who slammed his head on the floor. As a result, he… Read More
The New York Times ran an editorial on the case of Noe Nino de Rivera, a young man the Loewy Law Firm is proud to represent. Noe was unjustifiably Tased by a Bastrop Sheriff Deputy in the hallway of Cedar Creek High School in November. Noe flew back and slammed his head into the concrete. As a result, he sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and spent 52 days in a medically induced coma. He is currently in a full-time in-patient brain injury rehabilitation center. We have been helping Noe and his family from the moment we were hired immediately… Read More
