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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,...

Coto Settlement v. Eisenberg

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff was entitled to part of an amount refunded by the Federal Trade Commission following a judgment against plaintiff...

Jankovic v. Int'l. Crisis Grp.

Communications Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
In a defamation action regarding defendant's statement that plaintiff was involved in "crony companies" associated with former Serbian dictator...

In Re: Sprint Nextel Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action suit against Sprint under the Kansas Unfair Trade and Consumer Protection Act alleging that defendant conspired with other cell...

McDermott v. Ampersand Pub'g., LLC

Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In an action under the the National Labor Relations Act seeking an injunction to reinstate employees whom defendant-newspaper discharged for union...

Core Communications, Inc. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law
In a petition for review of an FCC order setting forth the basis of its authority to institute the rate cap system relating to dial-up internet...

US v. Williams

Communications Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for making a threatening telephone communication is affirmed where: 1) defendant's conduct squarely fell under U.S.S.G. section...

Pendergast v. Sprint Nextel Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an appeal from the grant of defendant's motion to compel arbitration in a class action against Sprint Nextel Corp. for allegedly charging improper...

Hunton & Williams v. US Dep't of Justice

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action arising from an underlying patent infringement suit involving the Blackberry communication device, district court's judgment upholding...

Wilner v. Nat'l. Sec. Agency

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Military Law
In a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action filed by attorneys for Guantanamo Bay detainees seeking information regarding whether the government...