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Litif v. US

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case seeking review of a judgment awarding $1.15 million to the family and the estate of a murder victim of FBI informant James "Whitey" Bulger...

Alvarez v. Hill

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a suit by a former prisoner alleging that Oregon Department of Corrections employees substantially burdened the practice of his religion in...

In re US

Civil Procedure, Tax Law
In a case in which a taxpayer sought and was granted discovery of protected tax return information of non-parties, the government's petition for a...

Reyes v. Macy's, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
On appeal from an order granting an employer's motion to compel arbitration of the plaintiff's individual claims but denying the employer's request to...

Farris v. Seabrook

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a suit challenging the constitutionality of a Washington statute prohibiting contributions of more than $800 to a political committee making...

Washington State Republican Party v. Washington State Grange

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Elections, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a suit involving the State of Washington's "top-two" primary election system, the district court's order granting the state's request for...

Water Replenishment District of Southern California v. City of Cerritos

Civil Procedure, Public Utilities, Water Law
In a suit by a group of water pumpers and a water district concerning underground storage space in the Central Basin, the trial court's order...

Bridgeford v. Pacific Health Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action alleging wage and hour violations in which the plaintiffs also sought statutory penalties as a representative enforcement action...

In re Marriage of Hill and Dittmer

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage proceeding in which the wife challenged the validity of a prenuptial agreement and sought discovery of the nature and...

Mims v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC

Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Civil Procedure
In a damages action brought in federal district court, alleging that the respondent, seeking to collect a debt, violated the Telephone Consumer...