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Natural Resources Def. Council v. US Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Commercial Law, Environmental Law, International Trade
In an action claiming that the Department of Agriculture failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act and the Plant Protection Act when...

Stevenson v. Bd. of Ret. of the Orange County Employees' Ret. Sys.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's petition for administrative mandate challenging the decision of the Board of Retirement of the Orange County Employees Retirement...

City of Alhambra v. County of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In a petition for a writ of administrative mandate challenging a county's method of calculating property tax administration fee (PTAF) charged to...

District of Colum. v. Doe

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an action claiming that a hearing officer exceeded his authority under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in modifying a disciplinary...

St. Luke's Hosp. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, M&A
In an action challenging the Secretary of Health and Human Services' denial of plaintiff's claim for reimbursement regarding a $2.9 million loss...

Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Bureau of Land Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought under the Freedom of Information Act, an attorney's fees award to plaintiff and against the Bureau of Land Management is vacated...

Aikens v. Ingram

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Cyberspace Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In a former colonel's suit against his former colleagues at the North Carolina Army National Guard, claiming that they violated his Fourth Amendment...

In re Novartis Wage & Hour Litig.

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by pharmaceutical company salespersons for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), summary judgment for defendant is...

Gilb v. Chiang

Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Administrative Law, Government Law
In Department of Personnel Administration's (DPA) action seeking a declaratory relief against State Controller Chiang and the Office of State...

Torrey Hills Cmty. Coalition v. City of San Diego

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's denial of a petition for a writ of mandate challenging a city's approval of a development project is affirmed where: 1) the court...