by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 6, 2025
In Glossip v. Oklahoma (No. 22-7466), the Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Petitioner Richard Glossip, an inmate on Oklahoma’s death row for over twenty years who has steadfastly maintained his innocence. By a vote of 5-3 (with Justice Gorsuch not taking part in...
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 5, 2025
In Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States, ex rel. Heath (No. 23-1127), the Supreme Court addressed whether the Government “provide[s]” money to a program that subsidizes telecommunications services for schools and libraries through a surcharge imposed on telecom...
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 4, 2025
In Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., (No. 23-971), the Supreme Court finally settled a question lawyers have been debating from time immemorial: Is a plaintiff’s voluntary dismissal of a complaint without prejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure...
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 4, 2025
In Lackey v. Stinnie (No. 23-621), the Supreme Court addressed a question that had divided the circuits: If a plaintiff sues under Section 1983 and obtains a preliminary injunction, but subsequent events moot the suit before the district court can make that temporary...
by Mallory Schowe | Feb 28, 2025
FinCEN announced on February 27 that it will not enforce the current reporting deadline of March 21 under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). FinCEN will not issue any fines or penalties or take any other enforcement action against any companies based on any failure...
