U.S. Supreme Court Rules for American Express, Upholding the Federal Arbitration Act Which Favors Big Business
In final arbitration good for big business, the conservatives ruled the Supreme Court in a vote of 5-3 that businesses…
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Supreme Court Will Rule on Affordable Care Act
It’s official – today is the day the Supreme Court justices consider the widely debated challenge to the Obama administration's…
U.S. Supreme Court Stays Execution of Man Attorneys Say Was Unfairly Sentenced Due to Question About Race During Trial
Yesterday, just hours before it was scheduled to take place, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the execution of Duane Buck, aged…
Highly Regarded Litigator and Advisor Elizabeth P. Papez Joins Winston & Strawn
Highly regarded litigator and advisor, Elizabeth P. Papez, will join Winston & Strawn as a partner, the firm announced today.…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, July 29th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. U.S. District Judge Susan…
Judge Blocks Key Components of Arizona’s Immigration Law
One day before Arizona’s controversial immigration law goes into effect, a federal judge Wednesday blocked several key provisions to the…
National Law Journal Releases Annual ‘Appellate Hot List’
The National Law Journal released its annual “Appellate Hot List” that identifies law firm appellate practice groups with at least…
Health Care Bill Expected to Face Plenty of Legal Challenges
Opponents of the Congressional health care bill passed Sunday night made it known early legal challenges would be forthcoming. As…
Justice Roberts Questions Attendance at State of the Union
Speaking at the University of Alabama Law School Tuesday, U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts touched on several noteworthy topics, including the…
Sam Buffone Leaves Ropes & Gray for BuckleySandler
Samuel J. Buffone has left Ropes & Gray’s government enforcement practice group to become a partner in Washington D.C.-based financial…
Government, Big Tobacco Joust in Supreme Court
In the ongoing battle between the two sides, the federal government and Big Tobacco went before the Supreme Court Friday…
Citizens Oppose U.S. Supreme Court Decision
The U.S. Supreme Court seems to have gotten one wrong, at least when it comes to the court of public opinion.…