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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...

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...

Firemans' Fund Ins. Co. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
An order of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denying Fireman's Fund Insurance Company's petition for reconsideration, regarding a...

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,...

Ramirez-Lebron v. Int'l Shipping Agency, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a labor dispute involving seniority rights between two employee groups of defendant's, dismissal of the complaint is reversed and remanded as the...

New York City Employees' Ret. Sys. v. Jobs

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a securities fraud action against Steve Jobs, Apple corporation, and others concerning the issuance of an allegedly false and misleading proxy...

Pignataro v. Port Auth. of New York & New Jersey

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit against defendant-Port Authority under the FLSA, alleging they were denied proper overtime pay as helicopter pilots, summary...

Weintraub v. Bd. of Educ.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that a school district violated plaintiff-teacher's First Amendment rights by retaliating against him based on his filing of a...

Associated Builders & Contractors v. Miami-Dade Cty.

Construction, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action seeking to enjoin as preempted by federal law a county ordinance setting binding regulations for the construction, installation,...

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...