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3 Congressional Races That Matter For Defense
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Court won’t intervene in California ballot dispute
It’s Election Day in the United States. At SCOTUSblog, we’ll be watching not only for race results, but also for new voting-related legal battles. In recent weeks, the Supreme Court has addressed several emergency applications linked to the midterms, and the justices...
The border wall dispute isn’t fit for the emergency docket
In its latest request to the Supreme Court over President Donald Trump’s approach to immigration, the Justice Department turned to the court’s emergency docket to ask for fast-track permission to construct a border barrier system along a 517-mile stretch in remote...
Will an ability to hold federal officers accountable survive this term?
At a time when there is a desire to hold ICE agents accountable for their constitutional violations, the Supreme Court might be poised to eliminate the only way to hold them civilly liable under federal law.By way of background, if state or local officers violate the...
What Professionalism Looks Like at Work Today: The Danger of Making Assumptions About People at Work
How jumping to conclusions can hurt workplace relationships, damage reputations and create problems that could have been avoided.We’ve all had someone at work make an assumption about us without knowing the full story. Maybe a colleague thinks you’ve...
JULY 2026 RETAIL PATENT LITIGATION REPORT
July 2026 was an active month for retail patent litigation with continued serial filings against national chains. Frequent filers included Near Field Electronics, Fall Line Patents, and GoTV Networks. For retailers, the month is a reminder that exposure to NPE...
If The Study Doesn’t Fit, You Must Exclude It
Some courtroom lines never die. More than thirty years later, everybody still knows the glove, the struggle to pull it on, and the rhyme that went with it — “If it doesn’t fit, you must acquit.” Here’s the thing, though. Long before...
Fifth Circuit Resolves Two More Deepwater Port Disputes
Source: YouTubeSummaryCo-author Gunner WestThe Fifth Circuit continues to busy itself with deepwater port applications in the Gulf of Whatever-It’s-Called-For-Now. The Deepwater Port Act allows one port per “application area”, which the U.S. Maritime...
KCON Deadline for Submissions Approaches
The 19th Annual International Conference on Contracts (KCON XIX) will take place at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law on Friday, March 19th and Saturday, March 20th, 2027. If you have come before, I hope you will consider sending an abstract and...