American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League: Defining Concerted Action Under the Sherman Act Introduction American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League et al. is a landmark 2010 U.S....
Lewis v. City of Chicago: Establishing Timely Disparate-Impact Claims on Continued Employer Practices Introduction Lewis et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, 560 U.S. 205 (2010) is a landmark...
Unconstitutional Application of C.G.S. Sec. 20-7f(b) in Medical Fee Disputes Introduction The case of Charles D. Gianetti, M.D. v. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Connecticut and Cynthia Bellamy...
Congressional Authority Under the Necessary and Proper Clause Affirmed in United States v. Comstock Introduction United States v. Grayson Earl COMSTOCK, Jr., et al., 560 U.S. 126 (2010), is a...
Recognition of Ne Exeat Rights as Custodial Rights under the Hague Convention Introduction In the landmark case of Timothy Mark Cameron Abbott v. Jacquelyn Vaye Abbott, decided by the U.S. Supreme...
Prohibiting Life Without Parole for Juvenile Non-Homicide Offenders under the Eighth Amendment Introduction Terrance Jamar Graham v. Florida is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court...
Supreme Court Clarifies Pleading Standards for Securities Act §11 Claims under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b) Introduction The United States Supreme Court addressed significant procedural...
Preemption of State Law Claims Under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act: Analysis of NFL v. Williams Introduction The case of The National Football League (NFL) v. Kevin Williams and...
FDA's Mandatory Exhaustion Rule for Drug Approval Challenged: A New Precedent Introduction The case of Association of American Physicians Surgeons, Inc., et al., v. Food Drug Admin., et al. presented...
Exclusivity of the Federal Tort Claims Act: Supreme Court Rules §233(a) Bars Bivens Actions Against PHS Personnel Introduction The Supreme Court case Esther Hui et al. v. Yanira Castaneda represents...
Supreme Court Affirms AEDPA Deference in Double Jeopardy Mistrial Case Introduction Paul RENICO, Warden, Petitioner, v. Reginald LETT. is a significant case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court on May...
Due Process in Post-Trial Damages: O'Toole v. Northrop Grumman Establishes New Standards Introduction Joseph A. O'TOOLE v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPoration is a landmark case decided by the United States...
Deductibility of Applicable Dividends under §404(k): Supreme Court Clarifies Conflict in ESOP Deductions Introduction In the landmark case of Nestlé Purina Petcare Company v. Commissioner of Internal...
Resolving Establishment Clause Conflicts Through Legislative Land Transfers: Salazar v. Buono Introduction Salazar v. Buono (559 U.S. 700) is a pivotal United States Supreme Court case that addresses...
Affirming Public Disclosure of Referendum Petition Signatures under Washington PRA: John Doe v. Washington Secretary of State Introduction In the landmark case of John Doe #1, et al., Petitioners, v....
Merck & Co., Inc. v. Reynolds: Defining 'Discovery' in Securities Fraud Statute of Limitations Introduction In Merck & Co., Inc. v. Richard Reynolds et al., 559 U.S. 633 (2010), the United States...
STOLT-NIELSEN v. ANIMALFEEDS: Affirming the Necessity of Explicit Agreement for Class Arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act Introduction Stolt-Nielsen S.A. et al. v. AnimalFeeds International...
Addressing the Misapplication of State Secrets Privilege and Procedural Strictures in Government Contract Termination: General Dynamics v. United States Introduction In General Dynamics Corporation...
Reaffirming Deferential Standards for ERISA Plan Administrators: Conkright v. Frommert 1. Introduction In Conkright et al. v. Frommert et al., 559 U.S. 506 (2010), the United States Supreme Court...
Jerman v. Carlisle: Limiting the Bona Fide Error Defense under the FDCPA Introduction Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer Ulrich LPA et al., 559 U.S. 573 (2010), is a pivotal Supreme Court...