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Federal Courts Kagan's Conversational Tone Gets the Public Involved in Opinions

Kagan's Conversational Tone Gets the Public Involved in Opinions

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Take a walk through the judicial opinions of Justice Elena Kagan, the most recent addition to the U.S. Supreme Court. You'll probably find something in them...

Federal Courts King v. Burwell Oral Arguments: 'Such,' Coercion, and Kagan's Clerks

King v. Burwell Oral Arguments: 'Such,' Coercion, and Kagan's Clerks

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Cases of statutory interpretation are rarely as sexy as those involving constitutional issues. But King v. Burwell is among the most important cases of this...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Lets Colo. 'Amazon Tax' Suit Proceed in Federal Court

SCOTUS Lets Colo. 'Amazon Tax' Suit Proceed in Federal Court

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

In 2010, Colorado enacted legislation to try and collect some revenue from Internet retailers who have no physical presence in the state but nevertheless sell...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Oral Argument Preview: Week of March 2, 2015

SCOTUS Oral Argument Preview: Week of March 2, 2015

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

After figuring out what a fish is (and is not), then telling us that anyone, not just dentists, can perform teeth-whitening, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to...

Federal Courts In Teeth-Whitening Case, SCOTUS Extends Antitrust Immunity Exception

In Teeth-Whitening Case, SCOTUS Extends Antitrust Immunity Exception

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Teeth whitening may not be "the practice of dentistry." Who knew? On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court declared, 6-3, that the determinations of a state...

Federal Courts SCOTUS: A Fish Is Not a 'Tangible Object' for Sarbanes Purposes

SCOTUS: A Fish Is Not a 'Tangible Object' for Sarbanes Purposes

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on

Destroying a fish isn't a federal crime, the Supreme Court ruled today, in another victory for sanity when it comes to prosecutorial over-charging. By a...

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