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The most-cited opinions of the District Court, District of Columbia on UpLaw — 305 decisions from 1939–2017, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

Arista Records LLC v. John Does 1-19 551 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 280
Brown v. Califano 75 F.R.D. 497 · cited by 231
Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police v. Ashcroft 185 F. Supp. 2d 9 · cited by 221
Jarrell v. Tisch 656 F. Supp. 237 · cited by 220
Defenders of Wildlife v. United States Border Patrol 623 F. Supp. 2d 83 · cited by 203
United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. 552 F. Supp. 131 · cited by 170
Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc. 572 F. Supp. 354 · cited by 149
Carl Zeiss Stiftung v. V. E. B. Carl Zeiss, Jena 10 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1184 · cited by 137
Sierra Club v. Mainella 459 F. Supp. 2d 76 · cited by 131
Gustave-Schmidt v. Chao 226 F. Supp. 2d 191 · cited by 128
Scolaro v. District of Columbia Bd. of Elections and Ethics 104 F. Supp. 2d 18 · cited by 106
Singh v. George Washington University 383 F. Supp. 2d 99 · cited by 95
Valore v. Islamic Republic of Iran 700 F. Supp. 2d 52 · cited by 92
Hobson Ex Rel. Hobson v. Hansen 269 F. Supp. 401 · cited by 91
Bredice v. Doctors Hospital, Inc. 14 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 759 · cited by 87
Turner v. Astrue 964 F. Supp. 2d 21 · cited by 81
Ward v. D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services 768 F. Supp. 2d 117 · cited by 81
In Re United Mine Workers of America Employee Benefit Plans Litigation 854 F. Supp. 914 · cited by 79
United States v. Philip Morris Inc. 116 F. Supp. 2d 131 · cited by 76
Cobell v. Norton 224 F.R.D. 266 · cited by 73
Hopkins v. Women's Division, General Board of Global Ministries 284 F. Supp. 2d 15 · cited by 72
Bigwood v. United States Agency for International Development 484 F. Supp. 2d 68 · cited by 71
Adkins v. Teseo 180 F. Supp. 2d 15 · cited by 70
Trout Unlimited v. United States Department of Agriculture 944 F. Supp. 13 · cited by 67
Chubb Integrated Systems Ltd. v. National Bank 39 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1262 · cited by 65
Niedermeier v. Office of Baucus 153 F. Supp. 2d 23 · cited by 65
Shekoyan v. Sibley International Corp. 217 F. Supp. 2d 59 · cited by 62
Wright v. Foreign Service Grievance Board 503 F. Supp. 2d 163 · cited by 62
Roth v. Islamic Republic of Iran 78 F. Supp. 3d 379 · cited by 61
Moore v. Aspin 916 F. Supp. 32 · cited by 60
Speelman v. United States 461 F. Supp. 2d 71 · cited by 59
Fund for Animals v. Babbitt 903 F. Supp. 96 · cited by 59
Nurriddin v. Bolden 674 F. Supp. 2d 64 · cited by 59
Stuttering Found. of America v. Springer 498 F. Supp. 2d 203 · cited by 59
Pacific Shores Subdivision California Water District v. United States Army Corps of Engineers 448 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 59
Murphy v. Islamic Republic of Iran 740 F. Supp. 2d 51 · cited by 58
Flatow v. Islamic Republic of Iran 999 F. Supp. 1 · cited by 56
Mills v. Board of Education of District of Columbia 348 F. Supp. 866 · cited by 54
National Security Counselors v. Central Intelligence Agency 960 F. Supp. 2d 101 · cited by 54
Reed v. Islamic Republic of Iran 845 F. Supp. 2d 204 · cited by 54
Parker v. Matthews 411 F. Supp. 1059 · cited by 53
National Security Counselors v. Central Intelligence Agency 898 F. Supp. 2d 233 · cited by 52
Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen v. Connally 337 F. Supp. 737 · cited by 51
Skalka v. Johnson 246 F. Supp. 3d 147 · cited by 51
International Painters & Allied Trades Industry Pension Fund v. Auxier Drywall, LLC 531 F. Supp. 2d 56 · cited by 51
MacHaria v. United States 238 F. Supp. 2d 13 · cited by 50
Cobell v. Norton 355 F. Supp. 2d 531 · cited by 49
Braun v. Islamic Republic of Iran 228 F. Supp. 3d 64 · cited by 49
Peterson v. Islamic Republic of Iran 515 F. Supp. 2d 25 · cited by 48
R.I.L-R v. Johnson 80 F. Supp. 3d 164 · cited by 48
Belkin v. Islamic Republic of Iran 667 F. Supp. 2d 8 · cited by 48
Schmidt v. United States Capitol Police Board 826 F. Supp. 2d 59 · cited by 48
Green v. Connally 330 F. Supp. 1150 · cited by 48
Oveissi v. Islamic Republic of Iran 768 F. Supp. 2d 16 · cited by 46
Estate of Heiser v. Islamic Republic of Iran 466 F. Supp. 2d 229 · cited by 46
United States v. Sunia 643 F. Supp. 2d 51 · cited by 46
Aftab v. Gonzalez 597 F. Supp. 2d 76 · cited by 45
Wultz v. Islamic Republic of Iran 755 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 45
Tuite v. Henry 181 F.R.D. 175 · cited by 45
Fleming v. United States 847 F. Supp. 170 · cited by 45
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad 225 F. Supp. 11 · cited by 45
Achagzai v. Broadcasting Board of Governors 170 F. Supp. 3d 164 · cited by 45
Rimkus v. Islamic Republic of Iran 750 F. Supp. 2d 163 · cited by 45
Bonbrest v. Kotz 65 F. Supp. 138 · cited by 45
United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. 86 F.R.D. 603 · cited by 45
Oveissi v. Islamic Republic of Iran 879 F. Supp. 2d 44 · cited by 44
Morrow v. United States 723 F. Supp. 2d 71 · cited by 44
American Chemistry Council, Inc. v. United States Department of Health and Human Services 922 F. Supp. 2d 56 · cited by 44
International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Fund v. RW Amrine Drywall Co., Inc. 239 F. Supp. 2d 26 · cited by 43
United States v. Jenkins 530 F. Supp. 8 · cited by 43
Bush v. Butler 521 F. Supp. 2d 63 · cited by 43
American Farm Bureau v. United States Environmental Protection Agency 121 F. Supp. 2d 84 · cited by 43
Rann v. Chao 154 F. Supp. 2d 61 · cited by 43
Nine Iraqi Allies Under Serious Threat Because of Their Faithful Service to the United States v. Kerry 168 F. Supp. 3d 268 · cited by 43
Moradi v. Islamic Republic of Iran 77 F. Supp. 3d 57 · cited by 42
Boland v. ELITE TERRAZZO FLOORING, INC. 763 F. Supp. 2d 64 · cited by 42
Darby v. U.S. Department of Energy 231 F. Supp. 2d 274 · cited by 42
Span v. United States Department of Justice 696 F. Supp. 2d 113 · cited by 42
C & E SERVICES, INC. v. Ashland, Inc. 539 F. Supp. 2d 316 · cited by 42
Al-Owhali v. Ashcroft 279 F. Supp. 2d 13 · cited by 42
Bigwood v. United States Department of Defense 132 F. Supp. 3d 124 · cited by 42
Lester v. Natsios 290 F. Supp. 2d 11 · cited by 42
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission 251 F. Supp. 2d 176 · cited by 42
Doe v. Eli Lilly & Co. 38 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 706 · cited by 41
Jeong Seon Han v. Lynch 223 F. Supp. 3d 95 · cited by 41
United Federation of Postal Clerks v. Blount 325 F. Supp. 879 · cited by 41
Acosta v. the Islamic Republic of Iran 574 F. Supp. 2d 15 · cited by 41
Securities & Exchange Commission v. Kenton Capital, Ltd. 69 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 41
Cheeks v. Fort Myer Construction Corporation 71 F. Supp. 3d 163 · cited by 41
Pigford v. Glickman 185 F.R.D. 82 · cited by 40
Hinton v. Corrections Corp. of America 624 F. Supp. 2d 45 · cited by 40
Nurriddin v. Goldin 382 F. Supp. 2d 79 · cited by 40
United States v. Choi 818 F. Supp. 2d 79 · cited by 40
United States v. Philip Morris Inc. 116 F. Supp. 2d 116 · cited by 39
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 762 F. Supp. 2d 123 · cited by 39
Sierra Club v. Flowers 276 F. Supp. 2d 62 · cited by 39
United States v. Kuch 288 F. Supp. 439 · cited by 39
Williams v. GEICO CORP. 792 F. Supp. 2d 58 · cited by 39
Atlantigas Corp. v. Nisource, Inc. 290 F. Supp. 2d 34 · cited by 39
National Wildlife Federation v. Harvey 437 F. Supp. 2d 42 · cited by 39
Photo Data, Inc. v. Sawyer 29 Cont. Cas. Fed. 82,331 · cited by 39
Gates v. Syrian Arab Republic 580 F. Supp. 2d 53 · cited by 39
Worley v. the Islamic Republic of Iran 75 F. Supp. 3d 311 · cited by 38
Kenley v. District of Columbia 83 F. Supp. 3d 20 · cited by 38
United States v. Western Elec. Co., Inc. 569 F. Supp. 990 · cited by 38
Wilderness Society v. United States Department of the Interior 344 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 38
Underwater Storage, Inc. v. United States Rubber Co. 314 F. Supp. 546 · cited by 38
Salazar v. Islamic Republic of Iran 370 F. Supp. 2d 105 · cited by 37
Richards v. Duke University 480 F. Supp. 2d 222 · cited by 37
Mousa v. Islamic Republic of Iran 238 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 37
Estate of Heiser v. Islamic Republic of Iran 659 F. Supp. 2d 20 · cited by 37
Hackley v. Johnson 360 F. Supp. 1247 · cited by 37
Synar v. United States 626 F. Supp. 1374 · cited by 37
Al-Ahmed v. Chertoff 564 F. Supp. 2d 16 · cited by 37
Vanover v. Hantman 77 F. Supp. 2d 91 · cited by 37
McGlotten v. Connally 338 F. Supp. 448 · cited by 37
De Medina v. Reinhardt 444 F. Supp. 573 · cited by 36
Livengood Feeds, Inc. v. Kgaa 209 F.R.D. 251 · cited by 36
National Motor Freight Traffic Ass'n v. United States 268 F. Supp. 90 · cited by 36
Vasser v. Shinseki 228 F. Supp. 3d 1 · cited by 36
Thuneibat v. Syrian Arab Republic 167 F. Supp. 3d 22 · cited by 36
Monarch Insurance Co. of Ohio v. District of Columbia 353 F. Supp. 1249 · cited by 36
Hardy v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 243 F. Supp. 3d 155 · cited by 36
In Re Islamic Republic of Iran Terrorism Litigation 659 F. Supp. 2d 31 · cited by 35
Durant v. District of Columbia Government 875 F.3d 685 · cited by 35
Blumenthal v. Drudge 992 F. Supp. 44 · cited by 35
Hilska v. Jones 217 F.R.D. 16 · cited by 35
Owens v. Republic of Sudan 826 F. Supp. 2d 128 · cited by 35
United States v. Western Elec. Co., Inc. 569 F. Supp. 1057 · cited by 35
English-Speaking Union v. Johnson 558 U.S. 1148 · cited by 35
Floyd v. Office of Representative Sheila Jackson Lee 968 F. Supp. 2d 308 · cited by 35
Ventura v. L. A. Howard Construction Company 134 F. Supp. 3d 99 · cited by 35
Hobson v. Hansen 5 A.L.R. Fed. 497 · cited by 35
Lemmons v. Georgetown University Hospital 431 F. Supp. 2d 76 · cited by 34
Pigford v. Glickman 41 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1310 · cited by 34
Liberation Newspaper v. U.S. Department of State 80 F. Supp. 3d 137 · cited by 34
Lockwood v. Bowles 13 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1299 · cited by 34
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights v. Gonzales 404 F. Supp. 2d 246 · cited by 34
Salazar v. District of Columbia 123 F. Supp. 2d 8 · cited by 34
Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C. v. National Security Agency 113 F. Supp. 3d 313 · cited by 34
Center for Science in the Public Interest v. United States Food and Drug Administration 74 F. Supp. 3d 295 · cited by 34
Estate of Gaither Ex Rel. Gaither v. District of Columbia 771 F. Supp. 2d 5 · cited by 34
In Re: Science Applications International Corp. (Saic) Backup Tape Data Theft Litigation 45 F. Supp. 3d 14 · cited by 33
Smith v. Scalia 44 F. Supp. 3d 28 · cited by 33
Van Meter v. Barr 778 F. Supp. 83 · cited by 33
Williams v. Callaghan 938 F. Supp. 46 · cited by 33
Hopkins v. Women's Division, General Board of Global Ministries 238 F. Supp. 2d 174 · cited by 33
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians v. Morton 354 F. Supp. 252 · cited by 33
Dormu v. District of Columbia 795 F. Supp. 2d 7 · cited by 33
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Catholic University of America 856 F. Supp. 1 · cited by 33
Moore v. Bush 601 F. Supp. 2d 6 · cited by 33
Lewis v. Green 629 F. Supp. 546 · cited by 33
Erby v. United States 424 F. Supp. 2d 180 · cited by 32
Sanders v. Obama 729 F. Supp. 2d 148 · cited by 32
Lane-Rauth v. Barnhart 437 F. Supp. 2d 63 · cited by 32
Finca Santa Elena, Inc. v. United States Army Corps of Engineers 873 F. Supp. 2d 363 · cited by 32
Fulwood v. Clemmer 206 F. Supp. 370 · cited by 32
Barnes v. District of Columbia 289 F.R.D. 1 · cited by 32
Robinson v. Detroit News, Inc. 211 F. Supp. 2d 101 · cited by 32
Friends of Blackwater v. United States Department of the Interior 391 F. Supp. 2d 115 · cited by 32
Montgomery v. STG International, Inc. 532 F. Supp. 2d 29 · cited by 32
Elzeneiny v. District of Columbia 125 F. Supp. 3d 18 · cited by 32
United States Ex Rel. Westrick v. Second Chance Body Armor, Inc. 893 F. Supp. 2d 258 · cited by 32
Questrom v. Federated Department Stores, Inc. 192 F.R.D. 128 · cited by 32
Aktiebolaget Vargos v. Clark 8 F.R.D. 635 · cited by 32
Shulman v. Washington Hospital Center 222 F. Supp. 59 · cited by 31
Loma Linda University Medical Center v. Sebelius 684 F. Supp. 2d 42 · cited by 31
Pencheng Si v. Laogai Research Foundation Foundation 71 F. Supp. 3d 73 · cited by 31
Jackson v. District of Columbia 696 F. Supp. 2d 97 · cited by 31
Bynum v. District of Columbia 214 F.R.D. 27 · cited by 31
Arbitraje Casa De Cambio, S.A. De C v. v. United States Postal Service 297 F. Supp. 2d 165 · cited by 31
Save Jobs USA v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security 105 F. Supp. 3d 108 · cited by 31
Rattigan v. Gonzales 503 F. Supp. 2d 56 · cited by 31
Davis v. Islamic Republic of Iran 882 F. Supp. 2d 7 · cited by 31
Poe v. United States 233 F. Supp. 173 · cited by 31
Douglas v. Chariots for Hire 918 F. Supp. 2d 24 · cited by 30
Busby v. Capital One, N.A. 932 F. Supp. 2d 114 · cited by 30
Hartline v. Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund 134 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 30
Defenders of Wildlife v. United States Department of the Interior 314 F. Supp. 2d 1 · cited by 30
Jung v. Association of American Medical Colleges 300 F. Supp. 2d 119 · cited by 30
Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild, Local 35 v. Washington Star Co. 543 F. Supp. 906 · cited by 30
Peters v. District of Columbia 873 F. Supp. 2d 158 · cited by 30
Gold Seal Company v. Weeks 129 F. Supp. 928 · cited by 30
Bloch v. Powell 227 F. Supp. 2d 25 · cited by 30
Willis v. United States Department of Justice 581 F. Supp. 2d 57 · cited by 30
Stephenson v. Cox 223 F. Supp. 2d 119 · cited by 30
Lewis v. Rumsfeld 154 F. Supp. 2d 56 · cited by 30
N.S. Ex Rel. Stein v. District of Columbia 709 F. Supp. 2d 57 · cited by 30
American Bankers Ass'n v. National Credit Union Administration 38 F. Supp. 2d 114 · cited by 30
Brown v. Corr. Corp. of Am. 603 F. Supp. 2d 73 · cited by 30
Lorazepam & Clorazepate Antitrust Litigation v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc. 202 F.R.D. 12 · cited by 30
Kinsey v. Legg, Mason & Co. 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 8708 · cited by 30
Greenberg v. United States Department of Treasury 10 F. Supp. 2d 3 · cited by 30
Azcao Carrillo v. Dandan, Inc. 51 F. Supp. 3d 124 · cited by 30
Minebea Co. v. Papst 231 F.R.D. 3 · cited by 29
United States v. United States Gypsum Co. 67 F. Supp. 397 · cited by 29
Center for Food Safety v. Salazar 898 F. Supp. 2d 130 · cited by 29
Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security 811 F. Supp. 2d 216 · cited by 29
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Department of Commerce 337 F. Supp. 2d 146 · cited by 29
United States v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America 77 F. Supp. 563 · cited by 29