by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is back from its holiday recess with three cert grants, and requests for the SG’s view on three other cert petitions. The Court added these cases to its docket: United States v. Davila (12-167), which asks: “Whether the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is off to a quick start in the new year, with four decisions in two days. This Update will cover Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council (11-460), on what constitutes a “discharge of...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back, with something for everyone: federal jurisdiction junkies, conspiracy aficionados, and, yes, even the pun-loving admiralty practitioners among you. In Already, LLC v. Nike, Inc. (11-982), the Justices ushered what otherwise...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court has been quiet the past few weeks, so it’s the perfect time for us to catch up on cert grants, starting with a pair of preemption questions: The Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 contains an express...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is on a tear this week, issuing four decisions Tuesday and another five today! This Update will tackle three of yesterday’s decisions, which addressed topics ranging from state-action immunity from antitrust laws, to the...
