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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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January 22, 2018 | The Recorder

Lawsuits Claim State Dept. Illegally Discriminates Against Same-Sex Couples' Children

A couple in California claims one of their surrogate-carried twin sons was denied citizenship unconstitutionally.

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4 minute read

January 19, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Former White & Case Chairman's Fatal Car Accident Results in $5.4M Settlement

James Hurlock died of injuries sustained after a car accident in February 2016.

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2 minute read

January 18, 2018 | National Law Journal

Citing 'Unprecedented' Injunction, DOJ Takes DACA Fight to SCOTUS

The Justice Department said an injunction would persist for months if the appeal is allowed to go through the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit first.

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3 minute read

January 18, 2018 | National Law Journal

Federal Courts Have 3-Week Lifeline if Government Shuts Down

While courts will remain open, furloughs at the Justice Department would likely slow litigation.

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4 minute read

January 17, 2018 | Law.com

Trump Watch: Steve Bannon's Executive Privilege Showdown

While his client was interviewed by the House lntelligence Committee, Quinn Emanuel's Bill Burck was reportedly relaying questions in real time to the White House for instructions.

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5 minute read

January 17, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Joins Multi-State Battle With FCC Over Net Neutrality

Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia filed a challenge to the repeal of the Obama-era rules.

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3 minute read

January 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

DOJ Sides With Archdiocese in Lawsuit Over Christmas Ads

The Justice Department supports a lawsuit against the Washington, D.C., subway system over its refusal to run religious ads.

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3 minute read

January 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

State AGs Launch Legal Battle Over Net Neutrality

Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia filed a challenge to the repeal of the Obama-era rules.

By Cogan Schneier |

3 minute read

January 16, 2018 | The Recorder

Becerra and State AGs Launch Legal Battle Over Net Neutrality

Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia filed a challenge to the repeal of the Obama-era rules.

By Cogan Schneier |

3 minute read

January 16, 2018 | The Recorder

Trump Looks to Fast-Track DACA Appeal to Supreme Court

The Justice Department announced Tuesday it would both appeal a California federal judge's ruling from last week and seek direct review from the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Cogan Schneier |

3 minute read