LAWSUITS

May 21, 2013

CREW v. Internal Revenue Service

CREW's lawsuit seeks to compel the IRS to initiate a rulemaking procedure to address serious conflicts between the Tax Code’s requirements for section 501(c)(4) groups and implementing IRS regulations.

February 19, 2013

CREW v. Internal Revenue Service

CREW and former congressional candidate Dr. David Gill filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service challenging an IRS regulation that authorizes 501(c)(4) organizations to engage in political activity.

February 13, 2013

CREW v. Department of Justice

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit related to the Justice Department's now-closed investigation of Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV).

November 29, 2012

CREW’s Motion to Quash a Subpoena from Sanofi Pasteur

CREW filed a motion to quash a subpoena for documents it received from Sanofi Pasteur for use in a lawsuit pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, Castro, et al. v. Sanofi Pasteur.

October 03, 2012

CREW v. Department of Defense

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to the Department of Defense's database of ethics advice given to departing DOD officials.

September 10, 2012

CREW v. Department of Justice

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to the Justice Department's investigation of former Sen. John Ensign (R-NV).

February 15, 2012

CREW v. Department of the Treasury

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to the House Ethics Committee's investigation of former Speaker Newt Gingrich.

October 13, 2011

CREW v. Securities and Exchange Commission

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit related to second request for records reflecting the extent to which the SEC has lived up to its promise to reform its Enforcement Division.

September 27, 2011

CREW v. Securities and Exchange Commission

Lawsuit related to the SEC’s policy of requiring Enforcement Division staff to destroy early-stage investigative files.

June 16, 2011

CREW v. Department of Justice

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to investigations in which the late Rep. John Murtha (D-PA) was named.

June 02, 2011

CREW v. Department of Justice

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to the government’s investigation of House Appropriations Committee Chairman Emeritus Jerry Lewis (R-CA).

May 24, 2011

CREW v. Federal Election Commission

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for all correspondence between the Republican FEC commissioners and outside individuals and entities.

May 11, 2011

CREW v. Department of Education

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for copies of calendars and other meeting and appointment records of former Education Deputy Undersecretaries Robert Shireman and James Kvaal.

April 20, 2011

CREW v. Department of Justice

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for records related to the government’s investigation of former House Transportation Committee Chairman Don Young (R-AK).

March 31, 2011

CREW v. Department of Education

Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for communications pertaining to four for-profit colleges and for all Department of Education contracts with former Deputy Undersecretary Robert Shireman.

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