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Cogan Schneier

Cogan Schneier

Cogan Schneier is a Washington, D.C.-based litigation reporter covering D.C. courts, national litigation trends, the Justice Department and the federal judiciary. She is the author of Trump Watch, an email briefing that covers the Trump administration and its imprint on the law.

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April 07, 2017 | National Law Journal

José Andrés, Trump Organization Settle DC Hotel Feud

Details of the settlement were not disclosed, but the two sides had sued each other for millions of dollars in a breach of contract suit sparked by President Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric.

By Cogan Schneier

3 minute read

April 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Group Floods Fourth Circuit Judges With Pro Travel Ban Emails

The Fourth Circuit issued a rare notice alerting the attorneys in the case that the judges are receiving unsolicited emails from the public.

By Cogan Schneier

7 minute read

April 05, 2017 | National Law Journal

Group Floods Fourth Circuit Judges With Pro Travel Ban Emails

The Fourth Circuit issued a rare notice alerting the attorneys in the case that the judges are receiving unsolicited emails from the public.

By Cogan Schneier

7 minute read

April 04, 2017 | Law.com

How to Serve the President Without a Secret Service Run-In: A Podcast with Scott Rome of Veritas Law

Scott Rome of The Veritas Law Firm in Washington, D.C. Photo by Diego Radzinschi.Even before he took over the Oval Office, President Donald Trump was…

By Cogan Schneier

2 minute read

March 31, 2017 | National Law Journal

In MLB Defamation Suit, Judge Says Play Ball

The D.C. district judge threw out a part of the case involving a print story accusing two players of using steroids, but allowed a defamation claim against an accompanying video to move forward.

By Cogan Schneier

17 minute read

March 31, 2017 | National Law Journal

Billionaires, Bureaucrats & Pharma Bro: 5 Key Immunity Cases

Investigators considering a deal must weigh letting a potential criminal lose with the benefit of their testimony.

By Cogan Schneier

15 minute read

March 30, 2017 | The Recorder

Trump Travel Ban Boomerangs Back to the Ninth Circuit

The Trump administration on Thursday appealed a Hawaii federal judge's preliminary injunction blocking the president's second travel ban, sending the issue back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

By Cogan Schneier

4 minute read

March 28, 2017 | National Law Journal

Web of Litigation Grows Around Trump Travel Ban

As Hawaii prepares for a hearing Wednesday, the Trump administration looks to capitalize on an early win in Virginia.

By COGAN SCHNEIER

11 minute read

March 27, 2017 | National Law Journal

DC Court Upholds $1.2B Award Against Venezuela for Seizing Gold Mine

The ruling issued March 25 upholds an arbitration panel's award entered for Canadian company Crystallex.

By Cogan Schneier

10 minute read

March 23, 2017 | National Law Journal

Gibson Seizes Win as Railroad Regulation Dispute Reaches End of the Line

After six years of litigation and a trip to the U.S. Supreme Court, a federal judge on Thursday struck down a 2008 railway regulation.

By Cogan Schneier

11 minute read