Legal Opinion

Nunag-Tanedo v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 27, 2013No. 11-57064PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BERZON, Circuit Judge:

Our question is whether the denial of a motion for immunity from liability under *1138the Noerr-Pennington doctrine is immediately appealable. We hold that it is not.

California attorney, Robert Silverman, and his firm, Silverman & Associates, Inc. (collectively “Silverman”), were sued by the plaintiffs-appellees on behalf of a class of Filipino teachers recruited to work in several school districts in Louisiana. The plaintiffs allege that Silverman aided and abetted a human trafficking scheme in violation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (“TVPA”), 18 U.S.C. §§…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  4. Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority v. Metcalf & Eddy, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
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3Cited by24 opinions

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