by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! In this first Update of the new year, we bring you three significant decisions and a number of cert grants. On the decision front, we have Mississippi v. AU Optronics (12-1036), in which the Court ruled that parens patriae suits brought by...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We have two new summaries for you in this edition, with two more to come shortly. First up is Burrage v. United States (12-7515), which held that a drug dealer who supplied only one of many drugs to a drug user who ultimately dies or is...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! As promised, we’re back to wrap things up with two more decisions: Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp. (12-417), on what constitutes “changing clothes” under the Fair Labor Standards Act; and Medtronic v. Mirowski Family...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court returned from its midwinter recess this week, issuing a slew of new opinions. We’re going to break things up and bring them to you in bite-sized chunks. Today’s Update will cover Fernandez v. California (12-7822), a Fourth...