468 results for 'court:"USDC District of Columbia"'.
J. Boasberg awards $313,000 in attorney fees to an individual following his partially successful race discrimination claim against a federal employee union. The individual is not entitled to his request for $1.4 million in fees, as three of four of his claims were dismissed and he only won $100,000 in damages.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Boasberg, Filed On: June 16, 2023, Case #: 1:17cv2094, NOS: Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Employment Discrimination, Attorney Fees, Labor / Unions
J. Boasberg partially grants the press access to records related to the grand jury subpoena of former Vice President Pence related to an investigation into the transfer of power following the 2020 election. Proper redaction will preserve grand jury secrecy, and the requested information, once redacted, will not reveal leads to other witnesses or evidence.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Boasberg, Filed On: June 9, 2023, Case #: 1:23mc35, NOS: Other Statutory Actions - Other Suits, Categories: Elections, Government, Public Record
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J. Chutkan finds for the capitol police on a former officer's disability, age and race discrimination action. The officer failed to show she was disabled, or that the department's legitimate reason for firing her was pretextual.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Chutkan, Filed On: June 8, 2023, Case #: 1:16cv1209, NOS: Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Ada / Rehabilitation Act, Employment, Employment Discrimination
J. Boasberg grants the government's motion to quash two groups of individuals' attachments to $10 million in funds associated with an Iranian front company held by Wells Fargo. Allowing the individuals, who have judgments against Iran, to move forward with their writs "would fundamentally undermine Congress’s intended scheme for compensating victims of state-sponsored terrorism."
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Boasberg, Filed On: June 1, 2023, Case #: 1:21cv420, NOS: Other Statutory Actions - Other Suits, Categories: Terrorism, Damages
J. Sullivan denies an individual's motion for clarification of the district court's previous opinion, which denied the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services' motion to dismiss the individual's challenge to a denial of Medicare coverage. Contrary to the individual's arguments, the court only previously decided it had subject matter jurisdiction due to conflicts regarding certain therapy trial requirements, while it did not decide whether other conflicts exist.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Sullivan, Filed On: May 24, 2023, Case #: 1:17cv797, NOS: Medicare Act - Contract, Categories: Civil Procedure, Jurisdiction, Medicare
J. Chutkan denies, in part, the government's motion to dismiss discrimination and retaliation claims filed by a veteran and former worker with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. He has adequately pleaded his claims for age and disability discrimination.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Chutkan , Filed On: May 24, 2023, Case #: 1:21cv2709, NOS: Other Statutory Actions - Other Suits, Categories: Veterans, Employment Discrimination, Employment Retaliation