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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Most Important Opinions
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
This blog was originally created in 2016, in celebration of Justice Ginsberg's 83rd birthday. It has been updated after Justice Ginsberg's death on September...
Kozinski: Bad Facts Make Bad Law. No Facts Make Worse Law.
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' recently-adopted criteria for Title IX retaliation cases remains intact. Wednesday, the court denied en banc rehearing in...
Moose Hunter Wins Hovercraft Ruling
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Hunters cheered the U.S. Supreme Court for ruling that a man could hunt for moose on his hovercraft. John Sturgeon had fought for it since 2007, when National...
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal In Bullying Case that Led to Suicide
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week, the Supreme Court rejected the appeal of Michelle Carter, who was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter based on text messages that led her...
Supreme Court Won't Revisit Religious Accommodation Standard - For Now
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits religious discrimination in the workplace. This means employers must make reasonable accommodations for employees...
Walden v. Fiore: SCOTUS Reviews Limitless Personal Jurisdiction
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
We've heard of long-arm jurisdiction, but this case puts both Wilt Chamberlain's wingspan and Stretch Armstrong to shame. Gina Fiore and Keith Gipson are...
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