by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! Two new decisions this morning, including a major win for employers in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis (No. 16-285), which held (5-4) that neither the Federal Arbitration Act nor the National Labor Relations Act prohibits employers from requiring...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! We were expecting an avalanche of decisions today, but instead we got a mere flurry. In Collins v. Virginia (No. 16-1027), the Court held (8-1) that the automobile exception to the warrant requirement does not permit the warrantless entry of a...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back with summaries of this week’s two decisions—a truly epic employment decision and a maybe-slightly-less-than-epic Indian law decision—both authored by Justice Gorsuch. Employers scored a big win in Epic Systems Corp. v....
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! As we continue to await the dropping of the other shoe (filled with 29 pending cases), let’s kick two more out of the way. First up, in Collins v. Virginia (16-1027), The Nine resolved a clash of two well-established Fourth Amendment...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! The Nine were back in action this morning, as they will be every Monday from here on out (and probably a number or other days besides). There were four new decisions announced today, including what was expected to be one of the blockbusters of...