The civil trial for D.C. administrative law judge Roy L. Pearson’s lawsuit against local dry cleaning business Custom Cleaners, in which he’s now asking for $54 million — as opposed to the original $67 million suit he filed in April — is underway right now at the at D.C. Superior Court. WTOP’s Neal Augenstein reports that the courtroom is currently standing-room only. Pearson’s original suit sought damages for the loss of his pants, as well…

>> Roundly derided for over a month now in the media, Judge Roy L. Pearson has dropped the pants from his $67 million lawsuit against Custom Cleaners. In April, Pearson filed suit against the cleaners for misplacing his favorite pair of pants. Pearson has now altered his complaint to focus on the “Satisfaction Guaranteed” and “Same Day Service” promises made by the shop. And now he’s only asking for a measly $54 million. Gee,…

The WaPo’s Marc Fisher has the latest update on the saga of D.C. administrative law judge Roy L. Pearson and his $65 million lawsuit against local dry cleaners Custom Cleaners for misplacing his favorite pair of pants. We first told you about this story back in early April, and it has since gained worldwide attention from people who like to read about stories detailing acts of unbelievable arrogance and stupidity. Like us. Fisher brings word…

>> A street sweeper vehicle struck a man in a wheelchair this afternoon at the corner of 14th and P NW. The man was taken to the hospital with non-lifethreatening injuries. [NBC 4] >> Remember Roy L. Pearson Jr., the administrative law judge who’s suing Custom Cleaners in Northeast for $67 million for losing his pants? Well Sherman Joyce points out that his reappointment to a 10-year term is scheduled to commence tomorrow, and…

How does one quantify enjoyment gained from the perfect pair of pants? A flattering fit, oh-so-crisp lines or fine-woven fabrics might make trousers priceless to their owner. Roy L. Pearson, Jr., who just happens to be an administrative law judge for the District, doesn’t have a problem putting a price on such clothes. He believes his pants are worth $67 million. Pearson alleges Custom Cleaners in Northeast lost his trousers back in 2005. He filed…