By Marcia Coyle | May 14, 2018
Justices Neil Gorsuch, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Jr. have found common ground in recent dissents, but it's still too early to determine how strong an alliance the justices will have this term, if any, in some of the term's most controversial pending cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | May 14, 2018
A little over two weeks ago, The New York Times published a lengthy editorial titled “Please Stay, Justice Kennedy. America Needs You.” The passionate editorial correctly explained that were President Donald J. Trump to replace Kennedy with a more dependable conservative on the U.S. Supreme Court, then various of Kennedy's most notable rulings in the areas of abortion rights, affirmative action in college admissions, and equal rights for LGBTQ individuals would be at serious risk of being overruled.
By Tony Mauro | May 14, 2018
The justices in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association found the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act infringed on state sovereignty. The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast.
By Tony Mauro | May 14, 2018
The justices in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association found the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act infringed on state sovereignty. The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast.
By Scott Graham | May 11, 2018
Heninger Garrison Davis serves up a challenge to AIA proceedings that Justice Clarence Thomas refused to rule out.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dianne Elderkin, Jonathan Underwood and Andrew Schwerin | May 11, 2018
How should a court determine whether a patent claim is invalid for obviousness? Recent Federal Circuit decisions reveal that judges answer that question principally in two different ways, and that the difference matters to the outcome of the inquiry.
By Marcia Coyle | May 11, 2018
A "spoofing" challenge under Dodd-Frank. GM fights a damages-only retrial. Guns are back. These are some of the cases and issues we're watching for any action at the Supreme Court from its latest conference.
By Tony Mauro | May 10, 2018
The RBG documentary captures the human and professional sides of an increasingly larger-than-life judicial icon, now 85.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Kate A. Mahoney | May 10, 2018
A designation of “insider” status can impact a wide range of issues within a bankruptcy proceeding and sometimes change the outcome of the case. For example, the preference clawback period is deemed extended to one year for any payments or other transfers made by a debtor to an insider
By Tony Mauro | May 10, 2018
Rachel Kovner, a former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, clerked for the late Justice Antonin Scalia in 2007 and 2008 and earlier for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
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