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CONSUMER LAW

Consumer

BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP v. Buggs
Opinion
Reported at 39 A.3d 128 (D.C. 2012)

Grayson v. AT & T Corp. (Amicus Brief)
Opinion

AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, No. 09-893 (S. Ct.)
Brief of the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
and National Consumer Advocacy Organizations as
Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents
Opinion

District Towing v. Johnson (Amicus Brief)
Order (D.C. Sept. 27, 2010)

Keeton v. Wells Fargo Corp. (Amicus Brief)
Order (D.C. Jan. 21, 2010)

HOUSING

Criminal Activity Eviction

Ball v. Arthur Winn (Appellant Brief)
Ball v. Arthur Winn (Appellant Reply)
Ball v. Arthur Winn (Appellant Supp.)
Reported at 905 A.2d 147 (D.C. 2006)

Edgewood Management Corp. v. Bell (Appellee Brief)
Case dismissed by joint stipulation (D.C. Oct. 27, 2009)

Scarborough v. Winn Residential (Amicus)
Scarborough v. Winn Residential (Amicus Supp.)
Reported at 890 A.2d 249 (D.C. 2006)

Default Judgment

Nuyen v. Luna (Appellee Brief)
Reported at 884 A.2d 650 (D.C. 2005)

Enhanced Vouchers / Source of Income Discrimination

Feemster, et al., v. BSA Limited Partnership (Appellant Brief)
Reported at 548 F.3d 1063 (D.C. Cir. 2008)

Feemster, et al., v. BSA Limited Partnership (Reply Brief)
Reported at 548 F.3d 1063 (D.C. Cir. 2008)


Fair Housing/Reasonable Accommodation

Douglas v. Kriegsfeld (Appellant Brief)
Douglas v. Kriegsfeld (Appellant Reply)
Reported at 884 A.2d 1109 (D.C. 2005) (en banc)

Griffith v. Ft. Lincoln Realty (Amicus)
Memorandum Opinion and Judgment


Jury Trial

King v. Berindoague (Appellant Brief)
King v. Berindoague (Appellant Reply)
Reported at 928 A.2d 693 (D.C. 2007)


Landlord-Tenant Relationship

718 Associates Trustee, 718 NW Trust V. Bryant Banks Et Al (Amicus)
718 Associates Trustee, 718 NW Trust V. Bryant Banks Et Al (Opinion)

Landry v. Cooper-Allen (Appellee Brief)
MOJ (D.C. Nov. 6, 2006)

Reneau Real Estate v. Doe (Appellee Brief)
MOJ (D.C. May 26, 2005)


Sanctions for Violation of Utilities Receivership

Loewinger v. Stokes (DCCA)
Not yet reported (July 30, 2009)

Loewinger v. Stokes (Amicus)

Tenant Defenses to Eviction

Kim Kelly v. Crawford Edgewood Managers, No. 11-CV-210 (D.C. oral argument Feb. 27, 2012)
Kim Kelly v. Crawford Edgewood Managers.
Dismissal

Borger Mgt. v. Nelson-Lee (Amicus)
Reported at 959 A.2d 694 (D.C. 2008)

Gomez v. Independence Mgmt. (Amicus)
Reported at 967 A.2d 1276 (D.C. 2009)

Wilson v. Modern Mgmt. (Appellant Brief)
Wilson v. Modern Mgmt. (Appellant Reply)
Orders (D.C. Sept. 27, 2006 and Oct. 20, 2006)

Tenant Defenses to Rent Increases

Graham v. Lanier Associates (Amicus Brief)
Opinion
Reported at 19 A.3d 361 (D.C. 2011)

Loney and Tenants of 710 Jefferson Street NW v. DC Rental Housing Commission (Appellant Brief)
Loney and Tenants of 710 Jefferson Street NW
v. DC Rental Housing Commission
(Appellant Reply)
Loney and Tenants of 710 Jefferson Street NW v. DC Rental Housing Commission
Reported at 11 A.3d 753 (D.C. 2010)

Tenant Remedies

Mitchell v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, No. 12-AA-1896 (amicus)

Mitchell V. Gales Opinion (Feb. 28, 2013)
Mitchell V. Gales (Appellate Reply)
Mitchell V. Gales (Appellate Brief)

Peart v. D.C. Housing Authoirty (Appellant Brief)
Peart v. D.C. Housing Authority (Appellant Reply)

Reported at 972 A.2d 810 (D.C. 2009)

Giles v. Crawford Edgewood (Amicus)
Reported at 911 A.2d 1223 (D.C. 2006)

Williams v. Paul
(Appellate Brief)
Williams v. Paul (Appellate Reply)
Reported at 945 A.2d 607 (D.C. 2008)


Tenant Rights in Building Sale or Conversion

Richman Towers Tenant's Association, Inc., et al. Appellants
v. Richman Towers LLC, et al., Appellees
Reported at 17 A.3d 590 (D.C. 2011)

Treadwell v. Teffera (Amicus Brief)
Order
( D.C. Mar. 29, 2010)

1420 Chapin Street Tenants v. Charles Russell Properties
(Amicus)
Order (D.C. Aug. 28, 2007)

1613 Harvard v. D.C.
(Amicus)
Order (D.C. March 22, 2007)

Twin Towers v. Capitol Park (Amicus-Rehearing)
Reported at 894 A.2d 1113 (D.C. 2006)


FAMILY

Child Custody and Visitation

Fields v. Conway (Appellant Brief)
Fields v. Conway (Appellant Reply)
MOJ (D.C. Dec. 8, 2005)

K.H. v. R.H. (Appellee Brief)
Reported at 935 A.2d 328 (D.C. 2007)

In re N.R.
Order (D.C. February 29, 2012 )
Reported at 41 A.3d 1219 (D.C. 2012)
Order (D.C. Oct. 25, 2012)
reported at 56 A.3d 1170 (D.C. 2012)
Reply Brief

P.F. v. N.C. (Appellant Brief)
P.F. v. N.C. (Appellant Reply)
Not yet reported (D.C. Aug. 7, 2008) (2008 D.C. App. LEXIS 368)

W.D. v. C.S.M. (Amicus-Rehearing)
Reported at 906 A.2d 317 (D.C. 2006)

Child Support Contempt

Turner v.Rogers (Amicus Brief)
Supreme Court Decision

Child Support Paternity

District of Columbia v. Burt, et al. (Amicus Brief)
Opinion

Domestic Violence/Intrafamily Offenses

Robinson v. Robinson (Appellant Brief)
Robinson v. Robinson (Appellant Reply)
Reported at 886 A.2d 78 (D.C. 2005)

Roy v. McClurkin (Appellee Brief)
MOJ (D.C. Dec. 29, 2006)

Stanford v. Newball (Appellee Brief)
MOJ (D.C. Dec. 9, 2004)


PUBLIC BENEFITS

Food Stamps

Schliefsteiner v. D.C. DHS (Amicus)
Order (D.C. Feb. 18, 2009)


Office of Administrative Hearings Jurisdiction

Ramey v. D.C. DHS (Petitioner Brief)
Order (D.C. Dec. 30, 2005)


Office of Administrative Hearings Procedures

Barbee v. Bright Horizons Children's Center
Petioner's Motion for Summary Reversal
Order (D.C. Dec. 2, 2009)

Burton v. NTT Consulting, LLC
(Petitioner Brief)
Burton v. NTT Consulting, LLC (Reply Brief)
Not yet reported (D.C. Oct. 9, 2008)

Berkley v. D.C. Transit, Inc.
(Petitioner Brief)
950 A.2d 749 (D.C. 2008)

Chimes D.C. v. Jones (Respondent Brief)
Case dismissed by joint stipulation (D.C. June 28, 2008)

Coto v. Citibank FSB (Petitioner Brief)
Reported at 912 A.2d 562 (D.C. 2006)

Gomez v. Consolidated Engineering Services (Petitioner Brief)
Reported at 943 A.2d 1167 (D.C. 2008)

Hilliard v. Addeco (Rehearing)
Order (D.C. Nov. 28, 2006)

Mason v. Red Coats/Admiral Security
Petitioner's Brief
Order (Sept. 20, 2010)

McDowney v. RCM of Washington, Inc.
Petitioner's Brief
Order (May 17, 2010)

Mitchell v. All Staff Tech/DHS
Motion for Summary Reversal
Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Reversal
Order (D.C. July 20, 2010)

Savage-Bey v. La Petite Academy
Petitioner's Brief
Order (Sept. 20, 2010)
Opinion
Reported at 50 A.3d 1055 (D.C. 2012)
Petitioner's Brief

Unemployment Insurance

Consumer Action Network v. Danielle V. Lewis
Memorandum Opinion and Judgment (D.C. April 26, 2012)

Consumer Action Network v. T.
Opinion
Consumer Action Network v. T. (Respondent Brief)
Reported at 49 A.3d 1208 (D.C. 2012)

Taj Gilmore v. Atlantic Services Group
Opinion (D.C. April 7, 2011)
Reported at 17 A.3d 558 (D.C. 2011)

MISCELLANEOUS

Tort Claims

Prall v. Alrivy (Amicus)
MOJ (May 31, 2005)

 

 

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Barbara McDowell,
Founder of the Appellate Advocacy Project