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Golz v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Veteran Court) affirming a decision denying petitioner's claim for service...

Armstrong v. Dep't of the Treasury

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action arising from claimant's removal for unlawfully accessing computer databases while serving as a criminal investigator for the Treasury...

Taslimi v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's order finding petitioner statutorily ineligible for asylum, the petition is granted where the BIA was required...

Town of Tiburon v. Bonander

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
In plaintiff-property owners' suit against a town challenging its supplemental assessment to place overhead utility lines underground, trial court's...

Loparex, LLC v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Decision by the National Labor Relations Board to order petitioner-manufacturing company to cease and desist engaging in a number of unfair labor...

Stone v. Instrumentation Lab. Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In an employment retaliation action under the whistleblower provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, grant of defendant's motion to dismiss in favor of...

Trachsel v. Rogers Terminal & Shipping Corp.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition for review by the claimant of a compensation award under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, the petition is denied...

Halim v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's asylum application, the petition is denied where petitioner failed to make a compelling...

Hernandez v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's application for cancellation of removal, the petition is denied where state felon...

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...