WASHINGTON, D.C. – APRIL 19, 2018: The U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C., is the seat … [+] of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Judicial Branch of government. (...
Tag: SCOTUS
Agricultural Groups Among Plaintiffs Suing EPA For Revised Water Rule
Left to its own devices, water doesn’t remain still for long. The same could be said for regulations to define the federal government’s scope to control the discharge of pollutants and manmade sedimen...
WOTUS Surfs The Tide Of Changing Administrations And Lawsuits
POTUS, FLOTUS, SCOTUS – the U.S. government loves a memorable acronym. WOTUS, though, may fly under the radar most of the time for much of the general populace. Short for Waters of the United States, ...
SCOTUS Considers Status of Legal Advice Given to Bitcoiner
The US Supreme Court grappled with questions around attorney-client privilege in the case “In re Grand Jury” put before the judges on Monday. The case involves the criminal investigation of an “early ...
Coinbase Case In $1.2M Dogecoin Sweepstakes Lawsuit Set For SCOTUS Review
A recent ruling by a U.S. appeals court said that Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) cannot force former customers to use private arbitration to settle disputes related to a Dogecoin sweepstakes. Form...
Do In-House Attorneys Talk ‘Two’ Much? – SCOTUS Will Decide
When in-house counsel gives legal advice mixed with business advice, their two roles open themselves up to potentially discoverable communications. Although, at least in the United States, in-house at...
Framework to ban members of Congress and SCOTUS from trading stocks includes crypto provision
Members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate as well as Supreme Court justices currently trading cryptocurrencies may have to stop HODLing while in office should a bill get enough ...
Supreme Court Clouds Future Of EPA Clean Air Rules, Threatening Climate Goals
Aerial view of coal power plant high pipes with black smoke moving up polluting atmosphere at … [+] sunrise. getty SCOTUS ruling could set back efforts to fight climate change, affect energy inv...
SCOTUS Shouldn’t Let Federal Flip-Flop On Airline Deregulation & Preemption Fly
Close-up of paper showing logos of Alaska Airlines and Virgin America in advance of the merger of … [+] the two airlines, on a light wooden surface, September 19, 2017. (Photo by Smith Collectio...
Most Americans Don’t Think Supreme Court Acts In A ‘Serious And Constitutional Manner’ And Want Reforms, Poll Finds
Topline Less than 40% of Americans believe the U.S. Supreme Court is nonpartisan based on its recent decisions and a majority want the court to impose reforms, according to a new C-SPAN/Pierrepont pol...
3 GOP Senators Who Voted For Supreme Court Nominee In Past Won’t Promise To Do It Again
Topline President Joe Biden nominated U.S. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Friday—paving the way for a potentially bipartisan Senate confirmation vote, though the three Republ...