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O'Connor v. United States Department of Treasury
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 7, 2008No. Civil Action 05-4332PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SAVAGE, District Judge.
Introduction
In this action brought under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), Cozen O’Connor (“Cozen”), a law firm, requested documents regarding terrorism-related designations of eighty-seven individuals, entities and foreign states that are in the possession of the United States Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and other government agencies. 1 Cozen seeks these documents to assist it in prosecuting civil claims against those responsible for the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center Towers and the Pentagon. 2
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