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Drennan v. Pulaski County Special Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Health Law
In a parent's action for attorney's fees and costs incurred in an administrative proceeding pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education...

Toloza-Jimenez v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of denial of application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture is denied where: 1)...

De Aruajo v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Denial of motion to reopen proceedings and finding that petitioner was not entitled to discretionary relief are affirmed where: 1) petitioner did not...

Alpharma, Inc. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Drugs & Biotech
In a case which had been previously remanded due to the FDA's failure to adequately explain why it granted a company's "new animal drug application"...

Smith v. Dep't of the Army

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In a disability discrimination case, a decision by the Merit System Protection Board upholding a finding that the Department of the Army had complied...

MacDonald v. Grace Church Seattle

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Dismissal of Title VII claims against defendant nonprofit religious organizations for sexual harassment and retaliation is affirmed where dismissal...

Choate v. Barnhart

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
A decision denying disability insurance and supplemental security income benefits pursuant to a finding that claimant was not disabled because he had...

Atl. Research Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Government Law
A private party which voluntarily undertakes a cleanup for which it may be held liable, thus barring it from contribution under the Comprehensive...

Ribaudo v. Barnhart

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Benefits, Health Law
Denial of claim for Social Security benefits is vacated and remanded where the district court did not adequately explain its conclusion that...

Green v. APAC-Florida, Inc.

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a personal injury suit, summary judgment for defendant pursuant to a conclusion that it was plaintiff's statutory employer and, thus, immune from...