by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Founders and entrepreneurs face many pressure points while building their company into their vision. Important decisions must be made relating to the choice of a business entity, how to fund the business, what sort of regulations impact the business, how to protect...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court Fans! It’s not every day that a Supreme Court decision gets covered not only in the pages of The New York Times, but also ESPN.com and Sports Illustrated. But Murphy v. NCAA (No. 16-476), which struck down the federal Professional and Amateur...
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....