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Weise v. Jenkins
Our clients were ejected from a presidential appearance by President George W. Bush in Colorado in July 2004 because their car sported a “No More Blood For Oil” bumper sticker. The defendants in this case...
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Our clients were ejected from a presidential appearance by President George W. Bush in Colorado in July 2004 because their car sported a “No More Blood For Oil” bumper sticker. The defendants in this case...
Fourteen “high value detainees” were transferred from CIA “black sites” (secret prisons) to Guantanamo in September 2006. Soon after, the government held hearings before administrative review boards they...
We represented J.M., a federal contract employee whose security clearance was revoked when she transitioned from male to female. We filed an administrative appeal in 2008, and in 2009 we accompanied our...
In November 2007 we filed an amicus brief in the Federal Circuit supporting Wilfredo Romero, a Department of Defense auditor who lost his security clearance, and his job, apparently because of a...
Patrick Syring was charged with making threats based on voicemail and email messages he sent to employees of the Arab American Institute. He moved to dismiss the charges, and in November 2007 we filed an...