by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court delivered another April blockbuster this week, Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action (12-682), concluding 6-2 (with Justice Kagan recused) that a Michigan ballot initiative prohibiting the state from granting preferential...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We know you’ve barely finished digesting Schuette, but we’re back to catch you up on the Court’s remaining decisions from this week: Paroline v. United Sates (12-8561), addressing restitution for victims of child pornography;...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court continued its steady flow of spring decisions today, handing down three more. Two have been making headlines for their potential (though unspoken) impact on “patent trolls” (a derogatory term used to refer to those that...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back to bring you the third case from Wednesday, as well as this week’s orders. In Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation, L.P. (12-1182), together with American Lung Association v. EME Homer City...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! It’s catch-up week for the Updaters, as we prepare for the home stretch. Today, we bring you the Court’s decision in Town of Greece v. Galloway (12-696), its first entrée into pure Establishment Clause litigation since the Ten...
