By Colby Hamilton | June 25, 2018
While the majority suggested its own decision in 'Newman' still held insider trading convictions, the dissent argued the amended decision was merely playing with semantics.
By John Council | June 25, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that Texas lawmakers discriminated against minority voters by engaging in racial gerrymandering when…
By Tony Mauro | June 25, 2018
The high court's action has the effect of leaving in place Brendan Dassey's sentence of life in prison with eligibility for release in 2048. The petition, filed by former U.S. Solicitor General Seth Waxman, now a partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, was accompanied by an array of cert-stage amicus briefs.
By Marcia Coyle | June 25, 2018
A state trial court ruled against Barronelle Stutzman, owner of Arlene's Flowers. The justices, without comment, directed the Washington Supreme Court to reconsider its decision in light of the justices' ruling this month in "Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission."
By Karen Sloan | June 25, 2018
The school let the public choose the names of two osprey chicks hatched on campus, and voters kept with a legal theme.
By Marcia Coyle | June 25, 2018
U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the U.S. Supreme Court justices that questions surrounding judges' use of social media “would benefit from further development in the lower courts."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | June 25, 2018
The narrow ruling in favor of the baker was an artful dodge and might even have been sagacious. But on the merits, it is almost of no consequence.
By John Council | June 22, 2018
Nobody wants to spend any more time in federal prison than they absolutely have to. And that's why U.S. Sentencing Guideline challenges are by far…
By Andrew J. Hoag | June 22, 2018
The Masterpiece Cakeshop case was an opportunity for the court to provide accommodation guidance.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Tyson Y. Herrold | June 22, 2018
On May 9, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act passed the House of Representatives by a 230-185 vote.
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