Connecticut Enacts New Law On Use of Technology for Virtual Visitation and Monitoring in Nursing Homes

by Jenna Schwerdtle | Jun 30, 2021

On June 16, 2021, Governor Ned Lamont signed into law Public Act No. 21-55, An Act Strengthening the Bills of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents and Authorizing the Use of Resident Technology for Virtual Visitation and Virtual Monitoring (“PA 21-55”). Connecticut now...

Supreme Court Update: Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation (No. 20-543), Transunion LLC v. Ramirez (No. 20-297), Hollyfrontier Cheyenne Refining v. Renewable Fuels Ass’n (No. 20-472), Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. (No. 20-255), Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid (No. 20-107), Collins v. Yellen (No. 19-422), Lange v. California (No. 20-18)

by Emily Rotondo | Jun 29, 2021

Greetings, Court Fans! Maybe The Nine are aware that President Biden’s SCOTUS-reform commission is meeting next week, or maybe they’re just not the political animals they’ve been made out to be, but the Js finished out the (presumably) penultimate week of OT20 with a...

Supreme Court Update: Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. (No. 20-255), Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid (No. 20-107), Collins v. Yellen (No. 19-422), Lange v. California (No. 20-18), NCAA v. Alston (No. 20-512), United States v. Arthrex (No. 19-1434), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (No. 20-222)

by Emily Rotondo | Jun 24, 2021

Greetings, Court Fans! Four new opinions today, including the case of the cussing cheerleader, Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. (No. 20-255), where the Court held (8-1) that, while schools may sometimes have a special interest in regulating some types of...

Supreme Court Update: NCAA v. Alston (No. 20-512), United States v. Arthrex (No. 19-1434), Goldman Sachs Group v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (No. 20-222), California v. Texas (No. 19-840), Fulton v. City of Philadelphia (No. 19-123), Nestle USA, Inc. v. Doe (No. 19-416)

by Emily Rotondo | Jun 22, 2021

Greetings, Court Fans! Yesterday, in the first of three announcements scheduled for this week, the Court handed down three decisions: In NCAA v. Alston (No. 20-512), the Court unanimously affirmed a lower-court decision enjoining the NCAA from restricting member...

Supreme Court Update: California v. Texas (No. 19-840), Fulton v. City of Philadelphia (No. 19-123), Nestle USA v. Doe (No. 19-416), Borden v. United States (No. 19-5410), Greer v. United States (No. 19-8709), Terry v. United States (No. 20-5904)

by Jenna Schwerdtle | Jun 18, 2021

Greetings, Court Fans! Some big decisions this week as The Nine turn into the final stretch. Yesterday, the Court issued hotly anticipated decisions in California v. Texas (No. 19-840), dismissing the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act on standing grounds,...