Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman is a Litigation Reporter at ALM covering antitrust complaints, federal judicial nominations and legal matters in the Washington, D.C., metro area. He’s an alumnus of Temple University and longtime journalist who previously worked for publications in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He also performed writing gigs at Babson College and SoFi Technologies Inc. before joining ALM in 2024.

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May 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

Watchdog Groups Applaud DC Circuit's FOIA Decision Over Trump-Era Health Records

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found an exemption to the Freedom of Information Act does not apply to the Trump-era communications that a nonprofit oversight group sought, reversing a district court judgment in a 2-1 decision.

By Sulaiman Abdur Rahman

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May 16, 2024 | National Law Journal

Federal Judge Slams DC Federal Prosecutor for 'Judge-Shopping' in Jan. 6 Search Warrant Application

U.S. Magistrate Judge G. Michael Harvey on Tuesday issued a memorandum opinion slamming U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves for "failing to follow established procedures for reconsideration and review of adverse judicial decisions."

By Sulaiman Abdur Rahman

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May 15, 2024 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit Rules Civil Servant Was Removed, Demoted Without Proper Due Process

Risa L. Lieberwitz, a professor of labor and employment law in the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, said the D.C. Circuit's majority opinion is "quite a significant decision."

By Sulaiman Abdur Rahman

4 minute read

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