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Federal Courts Mexican Gray Wolves Lawfully Released Into New Mexico's Wilderness

Mexican Gray Wolves Lawfully Released Into New Mexico's Wilderness

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

New Mexico lost its court battle against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for releasing Mexican gray wolves into the wilderness of west-central New...

Federal Courts 'Claw Hand' Not a Disability Under ADA

'Claw Hand' Not a Disability Under ADA

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A federal appeals court ruled that a man with a claw hand, denied a job on a locomotive, was not disabled because he could do other jobs. The U.S. Tenth...

Federal Courts Utah Prairie Dogs Win Appeal

Utah Prairie Dogs Win Appeal

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Saved by a federal appeals court, the Utah prairie dog has re-emerged as a protected species after private landowners had won a case that would have allowed...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Tosses 10th's Special Education Standard

SCOTUS Tosses 10th's Special Education Standard

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court unanimously rejected the Tenth Circuit's interpretation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on Wednesday. That law requires...

Federal Courts Court Throws Out Suit Over Bad EPA Raid

Court Throws Out Suit Over Bad EPA Raid

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A federal appeals court threw out a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency for raiding a private company's laboratory, even though an agency...

Federal Courts Court Says EEOC Subpoena Overly Broad

Court Says EEOC Subpoena Overly Broad

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Cutting away at a subpoena for being too broad, a federal appeals court turned back an investigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The U.S....

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