Two SCOTUS Decisions to Amplify Demand for Litigation Aimed at Fed. Agencies
Some experts think the ruling involving a challenge to the length of a statute of limitations will be even more consequential than the end of Chevron deference, which curtails all federal regulatory agencies' powers.
July 05, 2024 at 03:47 PM
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What You Need to Know
- A Supreme Court ruling involving a challenge to the length of a statute of limitations could produce more litigation than one curtailing federal regulatory agencies' power.
- Some experts said there will be increased demand for new litigation, as well for action on pending cases, 'that take new approaches to the strategy that they're adopting.'
- The ruling could make sense for companies seeking to expand to a new market or add new services, one attorney said.
Some experts believe a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling involving a challenge to the length of a statute of limitations could produce more demand for litigators than one curtailing all federal regulatory agencies' powers.
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