all - Opinion Summaries

MacLean v. Dept. of Homeland Sec.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Petition for review of a Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) order classifying information released by a Federal Air Marshal as sensitive...

Merrifield v. Lockyer

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law
In a section 1983 case challenging California's pest controller regulation, the grant of summary judgment for the State is affirmed in part and...

Duncan v. Office of Compliance

Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging OSHA-related retaliation in violation of the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA), dismissal of petitioner's complaint by the...

Missouri Coalition for the Env't Found. v. US Army Corps of Eng'rs

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In an action brought by an environmental group seeking disclosure of a number of documents from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pursuant to the...

Hesse v. Town of Jackson

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment termination case brought by a former town attorney against the town's mayor, administrator, clerk, and one of its council members,...

Assoc. Builders & Contractors v. Michigan Dep't of Labor & Econ. Growth

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
ERISA does not preempt two provisions of a Michigan law governing the training of apprentice electricians since, under applicable Supreme Court...

Ford v. Browning

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Elections, Government Law, Tax Law
In a challenge to the placement of two proposed constitutional amendments on the November 2008 ballot by the Taxation and Budget Reform Commission...

Weinbaum v. City of Las Cruces

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In suits under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claiming that defendants-city and school district violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment by...

Fieger v. US Attorney Gen.

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Elections, Government Law
In an action challenging an ongoing grand jury investigation into plaintiffs' alleged violation of federal campaign finance laws, dismissal with...

Fairbanks Northstar Borough v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a dispute over the classification of land as wetlands protected by Clean Water Act, dismissal for lack of jurisdiction due to lack of a final...