Williams v. Board of Regents — Eleventh Circuit upheld summary judgment against dismissed medical resident
Case Dr. Lesley Williams v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Court U.S. Court of Appeals for
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Russo — Gag grouper rule upheld despite unconstitutional council veto powers
Case Dominick Russo, James Russo, and FFC Seafood, Inc. v. Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce, Assistant Administrator of the National
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Filipowski — Eleventh Circuit upheld IRS rejection of $1.5 million offer to settle $140 million tax debt
Case Andrew J. Filipowski v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Adalberto
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Pine Hill v. 3M — Eleventh Circuit vacates remand and keeps PFAS suit in federal court
Case The Town of Pine Hill, Alabama v. 3M Company Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge
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Guthrie v. Coal Bed Services — Eleventh Circuit revived race-discrimination and retaliation claims
Case DeMarkus Hall, Anne Guthrie, Administrator for the Estate of DeMarkus Hall, and Eddie Hughes v. Coal Bed Services, Inc.
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Zafirov — Eleventh Circuit revived False Claims Act suit, rejecting Appointments Clause challenge
Case United States of America and Clarissa Zafirov ex rel. v. Florida Medical Associates, LLC, d/b/a VipCare, et al. Court
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United States v. Smith — Eleventh Circuit affirmed felon-in-possession conviction and 15-year ACCA sentence
Case United States of America v. Reginald Herman Smith, Jr. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge
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All Does (1–144) — Eleventh Circuit dismissed interlocutory appeal of charging-lien order
Case All Does (1–144) and Paul David Wolf v. Conrad & Scherer, LLP Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Acevedo v. Diaz de la Portilla — allowed First Amendment retaliation claims against Miami commissioners but dismissed the city manager on qualified immunity grounds
Case Hubert Arturo Acevedo v. Alex Diaz de la Portilla, et al. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh
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Doe v. Carnival — Eleventh Circuit vacated $10.25 million judgment and ordered new trial
Case Jane Doe v. Carnival Corporation Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Newsom; Lagoa; Kidd Date
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Ellis v. Sheriff — Eleventh Circuit upheld retaliation verdict for deputy fired over statements in his EEOC charge
Case Jeremy Ellis v. Sheriff, Hillsborough County Florida Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin C.
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Burton v. Espino — Eleventh Circuit revived inmate’s medical-indifference and retaliation claims
Case Jonathan Michael Burton v. Dr. G. Espino Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin C.
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Jones v. United States — Eleventh Circuit granted rehearing en banc and vacated the panel opinion
Case Schrade Jones and Carter Gilliam v. United States of America and Tennessee Valley Authority Court U.S. Court of Appeals
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United States v. Miller — Eleventh Circuit held that a bank robber’s demand for cash inherently supports a finding of intimidation
Case United States of America v. Keith Bernard Miller Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin
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United States v. Thompson — Eleventh Circuit affirmed convictions arising from computer hacking, child sexual abuse material, firearm possession, and registration violations
Case United States of America v. Samuel Arthur Thompson Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Rosenbaum;
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Wilson v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections — Vacated dismissal because the district court failed to consider a pro se prisoner’s new danger allegations or request to amend
Case John J. Wilson, Jr. v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Ralph, Colonel Jackson, Marquis, and Police Chief of DeFuniak
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Ramdial — Eleventh Circuit upheld removal bar based on Florida robbery conviction
Case Rishi Ramdial v. U.S. Attorney General Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Robin S. Rosenbaum
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Brown — Eleventh Circuit affirmed denial of habeas relief in Alabama death-penalty case
Case Wakilii Brown v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Branch;
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Kingsolver v. U.S. Attorney General — affirmed summary judgment for the government on a federal employee’s disability-accommodation claim
Case Annette Kingsolver v. U.S. Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Court U.S.
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Delta Air Lines v. U.S. Department of Transportation — Eleventh Circuit vacated order ending airline joint venture and antitrust immunity
Case Delta Air Lines, Inc. and Aerovias de México, S.A. de C.V. v. U.S. Department of Transportation Court U.S. Court
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Athos Overseas v. YouTube — Prevailing Copyright Defendant Is Not Automatically Entitled to Fees
The Eleventh Circuit upheld the denial of attorney’s fees to YouTube because Athos’s losing copyright claims were nonfrivolous and reasonably motivated.
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Peden v. Stephens — Eleventh Circuit affirmed summary judgment on due-process and defamation claims and ordered the equal-protection claim dismissed for lack of standing
Case Chase Peden and Marjorie Peden v. Glenn Stephens, Butch Conway, and Lou Solis Court U.S. Court of Appeals for
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Devengoechea v. Venezuela — Eleventh Circuit vacated a $17.1 million judgment entered after an in absentia trial
Case Ricardo Devengoechea v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Robin S.
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United States v. Mininger — Eleventh Circuit upheld warrantless SD-card search and device warrants
Case United States of America v. Kenneth Michael Mininger Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Judge Brasher;