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Piercy v. Maketa

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a county sheriff's office and several of its employees alleging sex discrimination and retaliation, summary judgment for defendants...

Strong v. Univ. Healthcare Sys.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case brought against a hospital by a former nurse coordinator raising Title VII claims, summary judgment for the hospital on retaliation claims...

Hurst v. Texas Dep't of Assistive & Rehabilitative Servs.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought to review a denial of medical treatment by a state agency, dismissal of the suit is affirmed where: 1) section 102 of the...

Fair v. Norris

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action raising employment discrimination claims against the Arkansas Department of Correction and some of its officers, summary judgment for...

Efinchuk v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
An appeal arising from denials of claimant's applications for disability insurance benefits (SSDI) under the Social Security Act is dismissed for lack...

Siaperas v. Montana State Comp. Ins. Fund

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an appeal arising from decisions off-setting a claimant's workers' compensation benefits after her receipt of Social Security Disability Insurance...

Rockwell Int'l Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a qui tam suit under the False Claims Act brought by relator-former engineer against Rockwell arising from its operation of a nuclear weapons plant...

Chambless v. Louisiana-Pacific Corp.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In gender and age discrimination suit, dismissal of sexual harassment and state law claims is affirmed over primary claims that: 1) defendant failed...

Jochims v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving unfair labor practice charge in the form of unlawful discharge for engaging in protected activities, holding that petitioner was a...

Staff IT, Inc. v. US

Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In an appeal arising from the IRS's proposed levy against a personnel staffing company for unpaid taxes, interest, and penalties, a ruling sustaining...