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Justices to consider obligation of retirement-plan sponsors to pare...
Monday’s argument in Hughes v. Northwestern University will give the justices yet another opportunity to explain the fiduciary obligation of the sponsors that control the defined-contribution plans on...
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In sequel to McGirt, justices will again review scope of state prosecutorial...
A sad story involving child neglect has become the subject of a Supreme Court case — and white-hot political rhetoric — because the crime occurred on the reservation of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma...
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In far cry from usual textualism, court rejects veteran’s attempt to reopen a...
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a VA benefits decision that was based on an agency regulation in effect at the time the decision was rendered does not constitute “clear and unmistakable...
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Supreme Court previews for the 2022-23 term
We’ve compiled a list of events offering expert analysis on the Supreme Court’s upcoming term. All are free and available to the public. This post was updated on Sept. 26 at 3:00 p.m. American...
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Justices seem receptive to opening up early challenges to agency proceedings
The justices heard nearly three hours of arguments Monday in a pair of cases challenging the traditional framework of agency review: Axon Enterprise v. Federal Trade Commission and Securities and...
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FedEx employees seek to preserve collective-action lawsuits over wages
The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Five years ago, the justices in...
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“Scenes with Santa” and online-dating inquiries at the 303 Creative argument
A View from the Courtroom is an occasional series offering an inside look at oral arguments and opinion announcements unfolding in real time. It’s the last week of arguments before the holiday break,...
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No, Ruth Bader Ginsburg did not dissent in Obergefell — and other things...
When ChatGPT, a cutting-edge artificial-intelligence chatbot, launched in November, it captured the attention of the legal community. Some lawyers worried that the program — which can generate eerily...
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Justices put Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan on hold
The Supreme Court on Thursday put a bankruptcy plan for Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of the highly addictive opioid painkiller OxyContin, on hold while it reviews a challenge to the legality of the...
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Court conflicted over Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan that shields Sacklers...
It has been 27 years since the prescription opioid OxyContin first came on the market. The manufacturer of the drug, Purdue Pharma, promoted the drug as less susceptible to abuse, but OxyContin proved...
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