Clashes between protesters and police in Ferguson, Mo., subsided late last week, but the work for lawyers is far from over.
Criminal cases against arrested protesters could take months or even years to resolve. At least four civil lawsuits have been filed since Aug. 14 in county and federal courts seeking law enforcement records and challenging police tactics. Additional civil rights and police brutality lawsuits are expected.
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