Legal Opinion

Wolk Law Firm v. United States

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 9, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-05632Published

1Opinion of the CourtEduardo C. Robreno, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs are a law firm retained to represent aircraft accident victims and their families, and the parents of Mark Goldstein, an aircraft accident victim. ECF No. 16 ¶¶ 1, 3. The Amended Complaint only *207identifies the Goldstein family as clients of the law firm. Id. ¶ 4.

Plaintiffs filed this suit against the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) because the NTSB has denied Plaintiffs' Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests1 for documents related to seven aircraft accident investigations.2 See id. ¶¶ 10-14. Plaintiffs requested the NTSB to produce various types of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  4. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Coastal States Gas Corporation v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980

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