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Pending Cases Involving the Board of Governors

This list of pending cases does not include suits against the Federal Reserve Banks in which the Board of Governors is not named a party.

McKinley v. Board of Governors, No. 09-CV-01263 (D.D.C., filed July 8, 2009). Freedom of Information Act case.

Artis v. Greenspan, No. 09-5121 (D.C. Circuit, filed April 8, 2009). Appeal of dismissal of employment discrimination action.

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. Board of Governors, No. 09-CV-00633 (D.D.C., filed April 6, 2009). Freedom of Information Act case.

New York Times Company v. Board of Governors, No. 09-CIV-2645 (S.D.N.Y., filed March 23, 2009). Freedom of Information Act case.

Barlow v. United States, No. 09-CV-00177 (D.D.C., filed February 25, 2009). Action for writ of mandamus regarding a student loan.

Freedom Watch, Inc. v. Board of Governors, No. 09-CV-00331 (D.D.C., filed February 19, 2009). Freedom of Information Act case.

Fox News Network v. Board of Governors, No. 09-CV-00272 (S.D.N.Y., filed January 13, 2009). Freedom of Information Act case.

Murray v. Board of Governors, No. 08-CV-15147 (E.D. Mich., filed December 15, 2008). Challenge to the constitutionality of federal expenditures relating to American International Group (AIG).

Bumgarner v. Paulson, Bernanke, et al., No. 08-CV-5245 (D. N.J., amended complaint filed November 21, 2008). Challenge to the implementation of the Economic Emergency Stabilization Act of 2008.

Bloomberg, L.P. v. Board of Governors, No. 08-CV-9595 (S.D.N.Y., filed November 7, 2008). Freedom of Information Act case.

Schulz v. United States Federal Reserve System, No. 08-4810 (2nd Cir., filed September 30, 2008). Appeal of denial of plaintiff's request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction relating to the Federal Reserve's actions with respect to American International Group.

Chandler v. Bernanke, No. 06-2082 (D.D.C., filed December 6, 2006). Employment discrimination action.

Jones v. Greenspan, No. 04-CV-1696 (RMU) (D.D.C., filed October 4, 2004). Employment discrimination action.