• Loving v. Dep't of Defense

    Publication Date: 2008-12-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-23
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Tatel, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Seth Watkins, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellees: Michael Raab, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-5318

    Argued October 7, 2008Before: ROGERS and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.Convicted of capital murder by a military court-martial, appellant filed suit under the Freedom

  • Adeyemi v. Dist. of Columbia

    Publication Date: 2008-05-20
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-16
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Kavanaugh, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Leah Quadrino, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellee: Mary Connelly, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-7077

    Argued April 10, 2008Before: GRIFFITH and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges, and SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.James Adeyemi is deaf. After failing to obtain an information technology position in the

  • Simon v. Republic of Iraq

    Publication Date: 2008-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-24
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Michael Rips, Steptoe & Johnson, New York.
    for defendant: For appellees: Lawrence Martin, Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: Nos. 06-7175 Consolidated with 06-7178

    Argued October 12, 2007Before: SENTELLE, Chief Judge, and GINSBURG and BROWN, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs in these two consolidated actions sued Iraq, the Iraqi Intelligence Service, and Sadda

  • BNSF Railway Co. v. Surface Transportation Board

    Publication Date: 2008-05-28
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-20
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Kavanaugh, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For petitioners: John LeSeur, Slover & Loftus, Washington, D.C.; Samuel Sipe Jr., Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.; Michael Rosenthal, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For respondents: Raymond Atkins, Surface Transportation Board, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: Nos. 06-1372 Consolidated with 06-1373, 06-1374, 06-1398, 06-1399, 06-1401, 06-1404, 06-1409 & 06-1421

    Argued February 5, 2008Before: GINSBURG, ROGERS, and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.In a recent rulemaking, the Surface Transportation Board changed aspects of its rail rate-setting methodology. Rail