The Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a $266.7 million fee award for counsel representing Dell shareholders, determining the Court of Chancery didn’t abuse its discretion by not […]
Dead or Alive? How the Supreme Court Narrows, Without Overruling, Precedent
The U.S. Supreme Court’s campaign of overturning landmark precedents—from Roe v. Wade to Chevron v. NRDC—has garnered wide public attention in recent years and thrust the justices into […]
Ga. Supreme Court Ruling Clarifies How Open Records Act Applies to Private Contractors
Ga. Supreme Court Ruling Clarifies How Open Records Act Applies to Private Contractors | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/08/14/ga-supreme-court-ruling-clarifies-how-open-records-act-applies-to-private-contractors/ (l-r) Anna Green Cross and Meredith C. Kincaid of […]
R. Kelly Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Sex Crimes Convictions
R. Kelly is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his convictions on child pornography and enticement charges, arguing the case should have been barred by the statute […]
Ohio Supreme Court Rules That Boneless Wings Can Have Bones — Justia News — July 31, 2024
On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that a consumer who suffered serious medical problems after having a bone lodged in his throat while […]
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar
Supreme Court Attorney Deepak Gupta Wants More Competition in Plaintiffs Bar | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/26/supreme-court-attorney-deepak-gupta-wants-more-competition-in-plaintiffs-bar/ Deepak Gupta, founding principal of Gupta Wessler, at the Federalist Society’s […]
Law Classifying Gig Workers as Contractors Upheld in California Supreme Court — Justia News — July 25, 2024
Workers who drive or deliver food for companies such as Uber, Lyft, or DoorDash can be classified as independent contractors under a law approved by California voters, the […]
Title IX Fight Heads to U.S. Supreme Court After Circuits Refuse to Lift Stay
After recent failed appeals to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth circuits, the Biden administration has taken the fight over new Title IX rules to […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court Revives Ballot Drop Boxes — Justia News — July 8, 2024
One of the key states in the 2024 presidential election is Wisconsin. Less than one percentage point has separated the candidates there in four of the last six […]
Supreme Court Grants Immunity in Trump’s 2020 Election Interference Case — Justia News — July 3, 2024
On July 1, 2024, the United States Supreme Court granted former President Donald J. Trump broad immunity from criminal prosecution related to any Executive Branch official conduct. Trump […]