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Defalcation Defined By SCOTUS; FAA Doesn't Preempt Your Tow Truck
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Earlier this week, we took a look at the Monsanto case, which had major implications for patent law and our nation’s farming industry. We also hinted at the...
Unanimous x3: Monsanto's Magic Beans, Defalcation, and Towing
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Our nation's greatest court, with nary a hint of dispute, dissention, or differing reason, released three unanimous opinions today. And while some (the tow...
SCOTUSblog's Interim Stat Pack - Insight on Coming Opinions?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
There's something uniquely appealing about statistics. Maybe it's because analyzing numbers and making correlation and causation arguments is conceptually...
SCOTUS and Big Business, Sitting in a Tree? New Study
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Comcast. Dukes. Concepcion. Heck, Citizens United. The big-name pro-business rulings have come aplenty in this present incarnation of the Supreme Court. Is...
New Book Tracks History of Habeas Corpus in America
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Habeas corpus. It seemed so important in law school — those halcyon days when you thought you would spend your career fighting for civil liberties — but years...
When in Doubt, Deny, Deny Deny
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Supreme Court isn't in a hurry to fill its docket for the 2013 Term. So far, the Court has only granted cert in 19 merit-based cases. While there are...