Bruckner et al v. Biden et al

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Case Number:

8:22-cv-01582

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Kathryn Kimball Mizelle

Firms

  1. April 03, 2023

    Lack Of Harm Dooms Infrastructure Act 'Diversity Quota' Suit

    A Florida federal judge has ruled that a white businessman, who hasn't yet bid on any projects funded through the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, cannot sue the Biden administration to block allegedly discriminatory contract set-asides in the law for women- and minority-owned businesses.

  2. January 02, 2023

    Transportation Cases To Watch In 2023

    A high court fight that could reshape where companies can be sued, a criminal trial with implications for the autonomous vehicle industry, and ride-hailing drivers' efforts to gain employee status are among the cases that transportation attorneys are watching closely in 2023.

  3. August 30, 2022

    Feds Rip Claims Of Infrastructure Act Diversity 'Quota' Bias

    The Biden administration fired back at a Florida businessman's claims that the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law unconstitutionally discriminates against white men by setting aside contracts for women- or minority-owned businesses, saying the plaintiff can't block a congressionally authorized program that's been in place for decades.

  4. July 13, 2022

    Diversity Quotas In $1.2T Infrastructure Act Illegal, Suit Says

    A white businessman sued the Biden administration in Florida federal court on Wednesday, claiming the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill signed into law in November discriminates against white men by unlawfully setting aside contracts for businesses owned by women and certain minorities.