National Law Journal

Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to ACA Task Force

The justices will review the constitutionality of an Affordable Care Act task force in charge of listing the types of preventative services that insurance companies must cover.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Appears to Lean Toward Letting TikTok Ban Take Effect

The Supreme Court seemed skeptical of TikTok's appeal to block a law requiring it to be divested from its Chinese parent company or else shut down by Jan. 19.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump Sentencing, TikTok Ban Welcome Justices Back to Work

Returning from a long winter recess, the Supreme Court suddenly faced multiple emergency cases as it prepares for its upcoming argument session.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Just One Cookie? Justices to Decide Liability for Half-Truths

The court’s decision will resolve a circuit split and could add to the court’s recent line of cases narrowing the reach of statutes used to prosecute white-collar crime.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

J.D. Vance Campaign Finance Challenge Leads December Supreme Court Petition Roundup

The high court also docketed a $1.6 billion RICO claim against Samsung and Exxon’s lawsuit over the Cuban revolution.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

TikTok Law and TikTok Politics

On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that will test laws restricting TikTok—and the politics of TikTok is not far behind, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Corporate Disclosure Law Enjoys ‘Presumption of Constitutionality,’ Feds Tell Justices

The U.S. Department of Justice has urged the Supreme Court to lift a lower court order blocking the Corporate Transparency Act.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Roberts Calls Court's Relationship With Congress 'Strained.' Who's to Blame?

The chief justice called out "public officials" for dangerous remarks about courts in his unusually targeted year-end report—and acknowledged a "strained relationship" between the Supreme Court and Congress.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Vapid Argument on Vaping

The two respondent-manufacturers, Triton Distribution and Vapetasia, timely submitted applications for e-cigarette products with candy, fruit and dessert flavors. Their applications did not include randomized controlled trials or longitudinal cohort studies, but did include a comprehensive review of scientific literature and marketing plans that would prevent minors from purchasing the products. The FDA denied their applications due to the lack of evidence that the products would be so beneficial to adults that it would outweigh the risk to young Americans.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Judicial Conference Declines Democratic Request to Refer Justice Thomas to DOJ

"There is reason to doubt that the Conference has any such authority,” a top judiciary official told Democratic lawmakers Sheldon Whitehouse and Hank Johnson.
3 minute read

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