By James Barney
Chief Justice John Roberts seeks to bolster the public legitimacy of the Supreme Court. Read about his narrowly crafted decisions in three recent rulings and the potential unintended consequences.
By James Barney
Chief Justice John Roberts seeks to bolster the public legitimacy of the Supreme Court. Read about his narrowly crafted decisions in three recent rulings and the potential unintended consequences.
Purdue Pharma’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in New York will not end litigation against the Stamford, Connecticut-based company.
Commentators have focused on Kavanaugh’s decision in Apple Inc. v. Pepper where he sided with Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor and Kagan.
First Amendment confusion has negatively affected the national dialogue about the role of social media and has raised a series of imprudent proposals.
If Trump appeals any adverse decision in the Zervos defamation case to the Supreme Court, it is difficult to predict whether the Court would hear the case.
By James J. Barney
Nevada is currently facing a lawsuit that alleges it is unable to regulate legal prostitution, thus leading to a human trafficking issue. The lawsuit is likely to be dismissed, but it might only be the first of many battles to close brothels and end legal prostitution in the state.
Maryland Peace Cross: Seven justices agreed that the WWI memorial monument should remain in place. However, the seven disagreed on why it should remain.
By James J. Barney
The Supreme Court is currently determining a ruling in three employment cases on whether discrimination “because of sex” includes that based on sexual orientation and sexual identity. Will the decision offer clearer insight to Justice Kavanaugh’s methods of statutory interpretation?