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Rickards v. United Parcel Service

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against UPS for violating the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Gov. Code section 12900 et seq., the trial court's finding that...

Cardona v. Bledsoe

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
In a petitions for habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. section 2241, arguing that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) illegally referred petitioner to the Special...

Grajales v. Puerto Rico Ports Authority

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a terminated employee of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority, alleging political discrimination and local-law claims after the New...

In the Matter of N. Syracuse Central Sch. Dist. v. New York State Div. of Human Rights

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law
A public school district is not an "education corporation or association" as contemplated by Executive Law section 296 (4), and therefore, the New...

Okwu v. McKim

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action by a former employee of California Department of Transportation, brought after defendants determined her psychological disorders made her...

Elgin v. Dept. of Treasury

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure
In a suit brought by federal employees discharged pursuant to 5 U.S.C. section 3328, which bars from Executive agency employment anyone who has...

Harris v. County of Orange

Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, ERISA, Government Benefits
In an action on behalf of thousands of retired County employees participating in County-sponsored health care plans challenging changes it made to the...

The Associated Press v. Otter

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Media Law
In an action by media companies against the state of Idaho for failure to bring its public execution procedure into compliance with the law, the...

Slaughter v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against action brought by survivors and estate of a new recruit for the Baltimore City Fire Department, who tragically...

Kaahumanu v. State of Hawaii

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Family Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit alleging First Amendment violations and other constitutional challenges to regulations and associated guidelines that require permits for...