NJ Federal Judge Dismisses Camden County Jail Detainee’s Civil Rights Lawsuit

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Camden County jail detainee but allowed him the opportunity to amend the complaint. Camden, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a civil…

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NJ Federal Court Denies Inmate’s Request to Pause Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Shooting Case

A federal judge declined to halt a civil rights lawsuit filed by a Jersey City man while his criminal appeal is pending. Newark, NJ – A federal court in New Jersey has…

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NJ Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Recording Artist Alleging Abuse by Label Executive

A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by a New Jersey recording artist against a music label and its executive but allowed the plaintiff the chance to refile. Newark, NJ – A…

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NYC Department of Education Wins Federal Court Dismissal in Special Education Lawsuit

A Manhattan federal judge ruled that a parent’s challenge to a state education review decision cannot proceed, dismissing the case against the New York City Department of Education. Manhattan, NY – A…

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Federal judge partially grants Subaru owners’ motion in warranty lawsuit

Court allows some claims over Subaru’s outdated telematics systems to proceed while others remain dismissed Camden, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a proposed class action lawsuit…

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Air Force must expand UFO records search in journalist’s FOIA lawsuit, judge orders

Court says military’s response lacked detail but upholds decision to withhold one classified video WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge in the District of Columbia has ordered the U.S. Air Force to…

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Federal judge dismisses D.C. lawsuit accusing French Embassy of espionage and sex trafficking

Court finds complaint too vague and “essentially fictitious,” citing lack of jurisdiction WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge in the District of Columbia has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a woman who…

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Judge dismisses New Jersey man’s lawsuit accusing CNN and other media of “mind control”

Court finds allegations against TV executives and talk show hosts “frivolous” and unsupported TRENTON, NJ – A New Jersey federal judge has dismissed a bizarre lawsuit filed by a man who claimed…

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Former City Council candidate’s lawsuit against NYC Campaign Finance Board dismissed

Victor Jordan alleged retaliation and constitutional violations over 2017 campaign dispute BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New York City Council candidate,…

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Rikers Island inmate’s brutality lawsuit to proceed against New York City correction officers

Judge rules prior settlement does not bar claims in new lawsuit alleging separate assault at Rikers BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has denied the City of New York’s motion to dismiss…

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ICE detainee’s lawsuit against illegal detainment rejected

Maria Chavez challenged her detention at Delaney Hall, claiming she was entitled to a bond hearing NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has denied a habeas corpus petition filed by Maria Chavez,…

Camden federal judge dismisses SNAP benefits lawsuit filed by local man against Atlantic County, state agencies

Chief Judge Renée Marie Bumb allows plaintiff to proceed without fees but finds no valid claims in third amended complaint CAMDEN, NJ – Chief U.S. District Judge Renée Marie Bumb has dismissed…

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Teacher’s discrimination lawsuit against NYC Department of Education and teachers union dismissed

Former Erasmus Hall math teacher claimed decades of racial bias, retaliation, and rights violations BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a sprawling lawsuit filed by Victor Jordan, a former New…

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Newark federal judge sides with insurers, dismisses Hair Zone’s coverage lawsuit over defective hair products

Court rules Hartford and Travelers not liable under policy exclusions for company’s product damage claims NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Hair Zone Inc., which does…

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Newark federal judge gives Atlantic City inmate one last chance to fix failed civil rights lawsuit

Chaka Kwanzaa’s complaint over jail conditions dismissed again after court says it lacks facts NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed, for a second time, a civil rights lawsuit filed by…

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Former Director of Public Safety, Police Lt. Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Jackson Township

Joseph Candido claims former Chief Matthew Kunz ignored safety laws, mismanaged department operations, and retaliated after he reported violations. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A longtime Jackson Township police officer has filed a…

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Judge transfers Primoris storm restoration lawsuit against FirstEnergy to Ohio federal court

New Jersey federal judge enforces contract clause, sending utility dispute over Hurricane Isaias repairs to Ohio NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ordered that a contract dispute between…

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Federal judge allows transgender discrimination lawsuit against Amazon in New Jersey

Judge denies motions to dismiss in case of transgender security officer alleging workplace harassment at Amazon’s PNE-5 facility TRENTON, NJ – A New Jersey federal judge has ruled that a discrimination lawsuit…

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New Jersey joins lawsuit against Trump administration over Rutgers energy program cuts

Trenton, NJ – Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced that New Jersey has joined a coalition of 13 states suing the Trump administration over what officials describe as unlawful cuts to federal…

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Judge dismisses inmate’s privacy lawsuit against T-Mobile over phone record access

NEWARK, NJ – A New Jersey federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a state prisoner who accused T-Mobile USA, Inc. of illegally sharing his cell phone data with law enforcement…

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