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The Supreme Court Decides the Constitutionality of Obamacare

The Supreme Court Decides the Constitutionality of Obamacare

In a recent development that should shock no one, the U.S. Supreme Court this morning agreed to review the constitutionally of President Barack Obama’s signature policy achievement, which is the…

Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has retained the rights to its HIV measurement methods procedure, according to a supreme Court decision handed down in June of 2011. The court ruled 7-2…

Supreme Court Rules that U.S. Officials Cannot be Sued by Detained “Witness”

Supreme Court Rules that U.S. Officials Cannot be Sued by Detained “Witness”

The United States Supreme court has rejected the lawsuit filed by Abdullah al-Kidd, a U.S. citizen who became a victim of wrongful arrest and detention by the U.S. officials for…

Second Appeal by Media Executive Conrad Black Denied by Supreme Court

Second Appeal by Media Executive Conrad Black Denied by Supreme Court

Controversial media executive, Conrad Black, will not be getting any help from the U.S. Supreme Court. A year ago the justices ruled favorably for Black, temporarily freeing him from federal…

Wal-Mart Sex-discrimination Case Headed to the Supreme Court

Wal-Mart Sex-discrimination Case Headed to the Supreme Court

In 2001, a lawsuit was launched against Wal-Mart by Brad Seligman, civil rights attorney.  Betty Dukes, named as the lead plaintiff, worked as a cashier in a Pittsburg, CA Wal-Mart,…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, July 14th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. DLA Piper was ranked first by deal volume in global mergers and acquisitions in the first half…

Before Supreme Court Nomination Kagan Consulted With Skadden Attorneys

Before Supreme Court Nomination Kagan Consulted With Skadden Attorneys

Per a Law.com article posted yesterday, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan consulted with attorneys from Skadden’s Washington, D.C. office just prior to her nomination.  The information was disclosed in her…

Gowdy Wins Landmark Supreme Court Decision

Gowdy Wins Landmark Supreme Court Decision

Bryan Gowdy, of the Jacksonville appellate firm Mills Creed & Gowdy, earned a victory yesterday when the US Supreme Court issued a landmark decision regarding the Eighth Amendment in Graham…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning! Today is Wednesday, May 12th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Opportunity For Firms To Re-learn and Re-market Real-Estate Practice… Legal Heavyweights Speak About Arizona Immigration…

Legal Heavyweights Speak About Arizona Immigration Legislation

Legal Heavyweights Speak About Arizona Immigration Legislation

It is no question that the recently passed Arizona legislation regarding the treatment of illegal immigrants in that state will end up on the US Supreme Court’s docket before long. …

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