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  1. August 28, 2023

    Port Authority, 'Bridgegate' Motorists Want Mediation Pause

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the motorists who filed civil rights claims over the Bridgegate scandal nearly 10 years ago want a federal court to undo a mediation order amid the motorists' ongoing pursuit of class certification, a request that comes after one appointed mediator bowed out due to an unspecified conflict.

  2. August 23, 2023

    Kaufman Dolowich Exits 'Bridgegate' Mediation Over Conflict

    The civil rights class action stemming from the politically motivated "Bridgegate" traffic jam hit another delay Wednesday with the court-appointed mediator from Kaufman Dolowich Voluck LLP withdrawing from her role in the New Jersey federal case, citing an unspecified conflict involving the firm one day after she was selected for the position.

  3. April 18, 2023

    Port Authority Rips Reconsideration Bid In 'Bridgegate' Case

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey slammed a reconsideration bid by the proposed class of drivers and businesses affected by a politically motivated lane closure on the George Washington Bridge who lost their certification bid, arguing privacy law properly doomed their motion.

  4. March 28, 2023

    'Bridgegate' Drivers Say Court Misread State Law In Cert. Fight

    A proposed class of drivers and businesses affected by a politically motivated lane closure on the George Washington Bridge urged a New Jersey federal judge to reconsider his refusal to certify them, arguing the court misread and misapplied state law to deny the motion.

  5. March 14, 2023

    NJ Judge Deems 'Bridgegate' Driver Class Too Murky For Now

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey beat class certification for now in a pair of consolidated lawsuits brought against it over "Bridgegate," a major traffic jam in 2013 orchestrated in part by its former executives for political reasons.

  6. August 17, 2021

    NJ Drivers Rip Port Authority In Bridgegate Class Cert. Bid

    New Jersey commuters fired back Tuesday at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's "misguided" claim that the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling limiting standing in consumer class actions derails their bid to certify a class over a politically motivated traffic jam in 2013.

  7. July 27, 2021

    TransUnion Dooms NJ Drivers' Bridgegate Suit, Court Told

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Monday that the U.S. Supreme Court's recent TransUnion ruling limiting standing in consumer class actions derails a bid by Garden State commuters to certify their class over a politically motivated traffic jam in 2013.

  8. July 06, 2021

    NJ Drivers Seek Class Cert. In 'Bridgegate' Traffic Jam Suit

    New Jersey commuters asked a federal judge Tuesday to certify their long-running civil rights class action over traffic delays they faced on the George Washington Bridge as a result of the "Bridgegate" scandal in September 2013.

  9. June 10, 2020

    Port Authority, Drivers Mull Justices' Ruling In Bridgegate Suit

    Commuters, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and an ex-official sparred over whether discovery can proceed in a civil rights class action following the U.S. Supreme Court's recent Bridgegate decision tossing criminal convictions tied to a politically motivated traffic jam in the Garden State.

  10. February 01, 2019

    GWB Scandal Figure Asks For Clearance To Exit Class Action

    One of the George Washington Bridge lane closure case defendants has asked a New Jersey federal judge to dismiss him from a civil rights class action related to the politically motivated traffic jam, pointing to the Third Circuit's finding that interstate travel isn't a clearly established civil right.

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