by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! The Nine have gone their separate ways, but we’re still soldiering on (albeit from vacation and paternity leave, respectively). We’ve got six more cases for you, so we’ll split them up into manageable trios. Read on for summaries of Kisor v....
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! Three more decisions to report this week, adding to the list we’ll be discussing next week at the New Haven Lawn Club. We’re grateful and excited to have Professors Kate Stith and Stephen Gilles on board to help us talk through OT18’s cases and...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! As promised, we’re back with summaries of the four decisions the Court handed down earlier this week. There’s a lot to get through, so we’ll proceed right to it. First up, in Taggart v. Lorenzen (No. 18-489), a unanimous Court provided helpful...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! Well, we’d hoped to have last week’s update out by Friday, but guess who had other plans? Virginia Katherine Roth, born Thursday, June 13, 2019. Congratulations, Dave! (Nice timing, Virginia.) Since Virginia was born, the Supreme Court has...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! Four more decisions this morning, including a couple of biggies. In American Legion v. American Humanist Association (No. 17-1717), the Court reversed the Fourth Circuit’s decision holding that a memorial “peace cross” on public land violated...