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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMM'N v. KOHLER CO.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
Proximity of an employee's complaint of discrimination to his discharge, coupled with the employer's inconsistent enforcement of its policies and use...

HOME BUILDERS ASS'N OF GREATER CHICAGO v. US ARMY CORPS OF ENG'RS

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
A claim, that an Interagency Coordination Agreement impermissibly extended the statutory and regulatory authority of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

IN RE THE BOULEVARD ENTM'T, INC.

Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Substantial evidence supports the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's finding that the term JACK OFF is a vulgar reference to masturbation and that...

ILLINOIS EDUC. ASS'N v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF EDUC.

Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
The attorney-client exemption set forth in section 7(1)(n) of the Freedom of Information Act may apply to material submitted by a public body...

PROTECT OUR WATER v. COUNTY OF MERCED

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Water Law
Because the administrative record does not contain the specific findings requirements of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), a stay order,...

DETROIT EDISON CO. v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Public Utilities
By accepting a tariff filing that allows retail customers to take electric distribution service and asserting jurisdiction over unbundled retail...

ASSASSINATION ARCHIVES & RESEARCH CTR. v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Administrative Law, Government Law
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) established a Freedom of Information Act exemption from disclosure, in connection with a volume of information...

IN RE: CHENEY

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law
The Vice President and other defendants in a suit under the Federal Advisory Committee Act failed to satisfy the heavy burden required to justify the...

COLLINS v. BARNHART

Administrative Law, Government Benefits
An administrative law judge's decision, that a disability claimant's minor child's functioning was not markedly impaired by his Attention Deficit...

CTR. FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY v. VENEMAN

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Water Law
The U.S. Forest Service failed to act on its mandatory duty, under section 1276(d)(1) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, to consider certain Arizona...