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Demings v. Nationwide Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In plaintiff's class-action lawsuit, individually and in his official capacity as a sheriff, on behalf of all public employers who sponsor deferred...

Chamber of Comm. of the US v. Edmondson

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that provisions of the Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act (the Act) were preempted by federal law, a preliminary...

Basden v. Wagner

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Denial of petitioner's request for extraordinary relief, wherein the trial court agreed with the director of the state Department of Social Services...

US v. Resnick

Asset Forfeiture, Criminal Law & Procedure, Debt Collection, Government Law
In a wire fraud case arising as a result of defendant's role in a check-kiting scheme that caused the failure of a federal savings bank, wherein the...

Walker v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In proceedings arising from counsels' motion for attorney's fees under section 406(b) of the Social Security Act, dismissal of the motion as untimely...

Catsouras v. Dep't of the California Highway Patrol

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought against the State of California Highway Patrol and two of its officers by the family of a decedent who died in an automobile...

Woodlands Park Mgmt., LLC. v. City of E. Palo Alto Rent Stabilization Bd.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's holding that the Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause Ordinance (RSO), adopted by the citizens of the City of East Palo Alto,...

Tr. in Bankr. of N. Am. Rubber Thread Co., Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, International Trade
In United States' challenge to the Court of International Trade's (CIT) jurisdiction to hear the Commerce's refusal to undertake a second changed...

Pellegrino v. Robert Half Int'l, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiffs' suit against their former employer, temporary staffing firm, alleging violations of Labor Code provisions and unfair competition...

Service Employees' Int'l. Union v. Houston

Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a union claiming that city ordinances, pursuant to which the city denied the union a permit to conduct a rally in support of a strike,...