by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Since returning from break, the Court has issued thirteen new decisions (3 this morning), as well as several order lists. We’re a bit backlogged due to Kim’s recent move, but we’re going to catch up quickly! This Update will...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back with three more decisions. The most newsworthy came in Snyder v. Phelps (09-751), where a nearly unanimous Court found that a grieving father’s tort claims against protesters at his military son’s funeral were barred...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! As promised, we continue to work our way through the backlog of decisions. This Update will cover two cases relating to the Freedom of Information Act, FCC v. AT&T Inc. (09-1279) and Milner v. Department of the Navy (09-1163), as well as...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back with the last installment of cases from the past two weeks: Staub v. Proctor Hospital (09-400), upholding the so-called “cat’s paw” theory of employment discrimination; Wall v. Kholi (09-868), holding that...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back with a number of recent decisions: Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano (09-1156), finding that the failure to disclose adverse event data relating to a drug can form the basis for securities law liability even if the data...
