Supreme Court Update: McGirt v. Oklahoma (No. 18-9526), Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP (No 19-715), Trump v. Vance (No. 19-635)

by Misha | Jul 15, 2020

Greetings Court Fans! As promised, we’re back with summaries of the Court’s final three decisions of the term: McGirt v. Oklahoma (No. 18-9526), a remarkable 5-4 decision holding that much of the State of Oklahoma remains part of the Creek Indian Reservation, and the...

Supreme Court Update: Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania (No. 19-431),Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru (No. 19-267)

by Kelsey Barcomb | Jul 9, 2020

Greetings, Court Fans! That’s a wrap! OT19 went out with a bang this morning, as the Court issued its hotly anticipated decisions in Trump v. Vance (No. 19-635) and Trump v. Mazars USA (No. 19-715), concerning ability of the Manhattan District Attorney and the House...

Supreme Court Update: Chiafalo v. Washington (No. 19-465), Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants (No. 19-631)

by Kelsey Barcomb | Jul 9, 2020

Greetings, Court Fans! The Court returned this morning, announcing decisions in two of its most-watched cases of the term. In Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrisey (No. 19-267), a seven-justice majority held that the First Amendment bars courts from hearing...

Supreme Court Update: Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue (No. 18-1195); U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com (No. 19-46); Nestlé USA v. Doe I (No. 19-416) Cargill v. Doe I (No. 19-453); Department of Justice v. House Committee on the Judiciary (No. 19-1328)

by Kelsey Barcomb | Jul 2, 2020

Greetings, Court Fans! No new decisions today, but there’s still plenty to discuss. This morning, the Court granted certiorari in Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp (No. 19-351), a petition brought by our own Jonathan Freiman and company, concerning the scope of...

Supreme Court Update: June Medical Services v. Russo (No. 18-1323), Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (No. 19-7), and Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International (No. 19-177)

by Kelsey Barcomb | Jul 2, 2020

Greetings, Court Fans! When we last wrote, the Court had yet to issue decisions in at least eight cases, with only one decision day before the end of June, the date by which it typically wraps up its term. Suffice itto say that Tuesday did not break the record for the...