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Retail Indus. Leaders Ass'ns v. Fielder

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for plaintiffs, declaring that ERISA preempts Maryland's Fair Share Health Care Fund Act, which requires employers with 10,000 or...

Youg-Qian v. Bd. of Trs. of the Univ. of Illinois

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a Title VII and First Amendment retaliation suit over the denial of tenure to a professor at the University of...

Dynasteel Corp. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
An employer's petition for review of an adverse ruling by the NLRB finding that it had engaged in unfair labor practices, in violation of the National...

United Steelworkers of Am. v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
A judgment compelling arbitration of a dispute brought by a union over a side agreement that limited company contributions to retiree healthcare...

Bakri v. Venture Mfg. Co.

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA case arising from a company's deferred compensation plan, summary judgment for defendant holding that plaintiff-former employee was a...

Medeiros v. Superior Ct. (Health Net of Cal.)

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Order compelling petitioners to arbitrate a dispute with real party in interest health insurer is vacated as the arbitration provision at issue is...

Smith v. Workers' Comp. App. Bd.

Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An employee's attorney who succeeds in enforcing the employee's workers' compensation award, which includes future medical care, may receive attorney...

Bettencourt v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of petition for writ of mandate and for injunctive relief filed by plaintiff police officers seeking dismissal of disciplinary proceedings is...

Breslin v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of petition for writ of mandate and for injunctive relief filed by plaintiff police officers seeking dismissal of police disciplinary charges...

American Fed'n Gov't Employees v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In suit brought by plaintiff union to have defendant's decision declared unlawful, which made it impossible for plaintiff to enforce an arbitration...