An Alexandria U.S. District Court grants summary judgment to a moving and storage company in this age and gender bias suit filed by a 56-year-old woman who alleged hostile work environment based on her negative performance reviews; the pro se ...

Tagged with: Employment Judge Anthony J. Trenga U.S. District Court - Eastern District

A defense contractor that fired a husband-and-wife executive team after they filed a qui tam suit does not owe the couple $800,000 in damages for emotional distress, an Alexandria federal court has ruled. On May 19, U.S. District Judge Anthony ...

Tagged with: Employment Judge Anthony J. Trenga Kevin Cody Muge Cody U.S. District Court - Eastern District

In this ongoing False Claims Act litigation over a bid-rigging scheme conjured up by shipping businesses to defraud the U.S. on contracts for moving military personnel around the globe, the Alexandria U.S. District Court strikes the relator’s jury demand with ...

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A patent attorney who was unhappy with his bankruptcy lawyer’s performance cannot sue the lawyer because his malpractice claim belongs to the bankruptcy estate, an Alexandria federal judge said on April 14. Embroiled in litigation from a failed venture with ...

Tagged with: Alexandria Circuit Court Bankruptcy Judge Anthony J. Trenga U.S. District Court - Eastern District

Defendants, who retained a life estate in their home which they sold to plaintiff’s predecessor, NAD LLC, are not liable for real estate taxes paid by plaintiff during defendants’ life estate tenancy, says an Alexandria U.S. District Court; the parties ...

Tagged with: Judge Anthony J. Trenga Real Estate U.S. District Court - Eastern District

In this litigation between a small-business contractor and its defendant subcontractor to provide the U.S. Army with energy efficient relocatable shelters for use in Kuwait, defendant sub wins summary judgment on plaintiff’s claim for damages for transportation and storage costs ...

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In evaluating plaintiff Competitive Enterprise Institute’s FOIA request for unredacted U.S. State Department documents relating to the upcoming U.N. Climate Conference in Paris, France, that resulted in the Paris Climate Agreement, an Alexandria U.S. District Court says plaintiff is entitled ...

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A financial services company, WS Wealth, was a successor to Bluemont, a financial services company that filed for bankruptcy protection in the wake of an arbitration award in favor of plaintiff Charles Schwab & Company, under the “de facto merger” ...

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In assessing defendant Somali na­tionals’ fundraising and Internet chat activities with other Somali natives working with the identified Foreign Terrorist Organization al-Shabaab (AS), an Alexandria U.S. District Court adopts a multi-factor test and con­cludes the husband-and-wife defen­dants were sufficiently associated ...

Tagged with: Criminal Judge Anthony J. Trenga U.S. District Court - Eastern District

In the wake of plaintiffs’ successful prosecution and settlement of claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, an Alexandria U.S. District Court awards attorney’s fees and costs to settling and non-settling plaintiffs. The non-settling plaintiffs seek an award of $12,480 ...

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