by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court just released its final batch of decisions, bringing an end to the October 2009 Term! With today’s batch and those remaining from last Thursday, I have eleven decisions left to bring you. I intend to break them up, sending...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! As we continue to work our way through the Court’s final decisions of the Term, this Update will cover Christian Legal Society v. Hastings College of The Law (08-1371), finding that a law school’s failure to recognize a Christian...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Hope you enjoyed a lovely holiday weekend. I’m back to bring you summaries of two more decisions: McDonald v. City of Chicago (08-1521), holding that the Second Amendment’s protection of an individual citizen’s right to bear...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! This is will be the last Update of the Term, covering: Bilski v. Kappos (08-964), in which the Court declined to adopt a bright line test for determining the patentability of processes, Doe v. Read (09-559), finding that the public disclosure of...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The October 2010 Term has arrived and the Justices appear to be chomping at the bit to get started. Instead of waiting for the traditional first Monday in October to release the first order list, the Court instead released a “miscellaneous...
