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Mariani-Colon v. Dept. of Homeland Sec.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit alleging discrimination and retaliation after the Transportation Security Administration terminated plaintiff's provisional employment as an...

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce v. Pappas

Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In an action arising from an effort by the General Assembly to provide property tax relief through the enactment of an alternative homestead...

Hudson v. The City of Chicago

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit alleging in two counts that a Chicago police officer, through negligence and willful and wanton conduct, caused an automobile collision that...

Data Tree, LLC v. Romaine

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Order denying disclosure of certain land records requested by appellant in an electronic format is reversed as questions of fact exist as to whether...

Fishing Co. of Alaska, INC. v. Gutierrez

Environmental Law, Government Law
In suit challenging a final rule establishing a minimum "groundfish retention standard" for the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands fishing region,...

PAE Gov't Servs., Inc. v. MPRI, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
The fact that an amended complaint, or answer, contains an allegation that is apparently contrary to an earlier iteration of the same pleading does...

United Disaster Response, LLC v. Omni Pinnacle, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a dispute involving a contract with a parish to perform post-hurricane repairs, an appeal from denial of defendant-parish's motion to dismiss is...

Shero v. City of Grove

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and state law action brought against a city and individual employees, grant of qualified immunity to defendants-city and...

Day v. Bond

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an action challenging a Kansas statute that allows certain non-U.S. citizens to pay in-state tuition rates while attending Kansas post-secondary...

Gonter v. Hunt Valve Co., Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Military Law
In an appeal of an attorney's fees award under the False Claims Act, arising from a dispute between a law firm that represented qui tam plaintiffs and...