all - Opinion Summaries

Great W. Mining & Mineral Co. v. Fox Rothschild LLP

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Judges & Judiciary
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a law firm and an alternative dispute resolution entity, claiming that its state-court losses were...

Collazo v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Mfg. Inc.

Civil Rights, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit for retaliatory termination against his former employer, alleging violations of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Puerto...

Rattray v. Woodbury Cty.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action against an Iowa county alleging that plaintiff was strip searched illegally as part of the booking process at the county jail, a denial...

Nyrop v. Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 11

Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a school district employee claiming that defendant school district failed to reasonably accommodate her disability, summary judgment...

Spotts v. US

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action by present and former inmates of the Federal Correctional Complex, United States Penitentiary, in Beaumont, Texas, in connection with the...

Saenz v. Harlingen Med. Ctr., L.P.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) action based on plaintiff's alleged termination due to her epilepsy, summary judgment for defendant is...

Coral Constr. Inc. v. City & County of San Francisco

Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Civil Rights
In an action against the City and County of San Francisco brought by construction companies, challenging the 2003 version of an ordinance that...

Equal Employment Oppotunity Comm'n v. Geo Group, Inc.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In the EEOC's Title VII suit on behalf of a class of Muslim women employees against a private company that was contracted to run a prison for Delaware...

Reedy v. Evanson

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action against a detective and others, claiming unlawful seizure and unlawful search under the Fourth Amendment...

Braxton v. Zavaras

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action by Colorado prisoners proceeding pro se, alleging that defendants violated their civil rights during a public strip search at a...