by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We can hardly believe that the October 2013 Term has arrived, with the first arguments of the term and a handful of SG invites yesterday. Unofficially, activity began with a number of cert grants last week. Filling in its docket, the Court has...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Easy come, easy go. Just a week after hearing oral argument in Madigan v. Levin (12-872), the Court issued a one-line opinion dismissing the writ of cert as improvidently granted – an event foreshadowed during oral argument last week. On the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We have just a quick update this week with two new cert grants and one invitation to the SG. Yesterday, the Court agreed to hear Hall v. Florida (12-10882), an appeal from the Florida Supreme Court which asks “[w]hether the Florida scheme...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Today we bring you our last Update of the October 2011 Term. As always, the end is bittersweet, but we look forward to a 2012 Term likely to be filled with hot-button social issues, such as affirmative action and same-sex marriage. This last...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! It seems like only yesterday that we were parsing the Court’s Affordable Care Act decision together. We hope you’ve had a restful summer and are ready for another exciting Term. The Term officially kicked off this past week, but the...