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Amaral v. Cintas Corp. No. 2

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an appeal presenting numerous legal issues concerning the constitutionality and application of a living wage ordinance which was enacted by a city...

Golden v. CH2M Hill Hanford Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a tort action arising from an accident at a nuclear facility wherein some toxic liquid was splashed on plaintiff, summary judgment for defendant is...

Michalowicz v. Vill. of Bedford Park

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging due process violations after plaintiff was terminated for accepting donations from local businesses subject to fire inspection...

Seegmiller v. Laverkin City

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a police officer's action alleging, inter alia, a violation of her substantive due process rights, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where...

Preserver Ins. Co. v. Ryba

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Workers' Compensation
In a coverage dispute over a jobsite injury allegedly sustained by a construction worker presenting the question of whether an employer's liability...

Pachter v. Bernard Hodes Group, Inc.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
An "executive" falls within the ambit of the protections afforded to "employees" under sections 190 and 193 of the Labor Law. Also, the determination...

Ginger v. District of Columbia

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action raising a claim of racial discrimination and retaliation for having filed a complaint after the Metropolitan Police Department had...

Blue Man Vegas, LLC v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review, brought by the company that manages and produces the Las Vegas production of the Blue Man Group, of a decision by the NLRB in...

EEOC v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In an interlocutory appeal in an employment age discrimination lawsuit considering whether an employer-defendant's rehire policy can be challenged...

Vanguard Envtl., Inc. v. Kerin

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets
In an action brought by a former employer against former employee and his new company alleging, inter alia, misappropriation of trade secrets, an...