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Sussman v. Crawford

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Military Law
In a decision related to claim by plaintiffs-individuals and the Democratic Alliance of Orange County (the Alliance) against defendants-commander and...

Davies v. Sallie Mae, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Education Law, Government Law
Order sustaining defendant's demurrers to plaintiff's second amended complaint (SAC) is affirmed where: 1) as a matter of law plaintiff could not...

US ex rel. Burlbaw v. Orenduff

Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action under the False Claims Act (FCA) alleging that defendants, past and present high-ranking administrators of New Mexico State University...

Bd. of Supervisors for La. State Univ. Agric. & Mech. Coll. v. Smack Apparel Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Intellectual Property, Sports Law, Trade Dress, Trademark
In a trademark dispute alleging that defendant infringed trademarks by selling t-shirts with several universities' color schemes and other identifying...

Smith v. Jefferson County School Bd. of Comm'rs

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In claim by former principal and teachers alleging that closing of county's public alternative school and violated First Amendment Establishment...

Tucker v. Grossmont Union High Sch.

Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of an extraordinary writ requiring defendant-school district to reemploy plaintiff in preference to new applicants for any available position...

Newark Parents Ass'n v. Newark Pub. Sch.

Class Actions, Education Law
In a putative class action by parents of students alleging that defendant-school district was failing to live up to its obligations under the No Child...

Romoland Sch. Dist. v. Inland Empire Energy Ctr., LLC

Administrative Law, Education Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
In a suit against an electric utility and an air-quality-management district under the Clean Air Act, seeking to halt the construction of a power...

Stover v. Hattiesburg Pub. Sch. Dist.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employee's suit alleging race and sex discrimination, retaliation, and violation of the Equal Pay Act, judgment for defendant and denial of a...

In Re: Series 7 Broker Qualification Exam Scoring Litig.

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Contracts, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law, Securities Law
In a class action asserting breach of contract, negligence, and negligent misrepresentation by the administrator of the broker qualification exam...