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Rosario v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's application for cancellation of removal as an abused spouse under the amended Immigration...

Texas Comptroller of Pub. Accounts v. Attorney General of Texas

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In the Comptroller's suit challenging the Attorney General's conclusion that there was no proof that harmful financial consequences will result from...

Kristin Brooks Hope Ctr. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law
In a petition for review of the FCC's permanent reassignment of petitioner nonprofit organization's phone lines to a government agency, the petition...

Flint Hills Resources Alaska, LLC v. FERC

Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities, Administrative Law
In a petition for review of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's orders finding certain oil pipeline rates filed for 2005 and 2006 to be unjust...

Javhlan v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying petitioner's applications for asylum, withholding of removal,...

Carrow v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In petitioner's challenge to the termination of his employment as an orthotist-prosthetist with the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), the Merit...

In re Colodny

Administrative Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Judges & Judiciary
In the Judicial Qualifications Commission's (JQC) action against a judge claiming that, during the judge's 2008 judicial campaign, she listed...

Center for Biological Diversity v. US Dept. of Agr.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Government Law
In the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) appeal from the district court's order requiring the USDA, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA),...

In re: N.Y. State United Teachers

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an action under the Freedom of Information Law ("FOIL") against six Charter Schools seeking, among other things, payroll records showing the full...

Wilburn v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
In an action challenging the Social Security Administration's (SSA) denial of Supplemental Security Income benefits to plaintiff, summary judgment for...