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Erwin Chemerinsky, Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 4, 2025

Civil Procedure. Relief from judgment. Civil rights. Prevailing party. Legal experts discuss Lackey v. Stinnie and the Supreme Court's interpretation of a prevailing party in civil rights litigation entitled to an award of attorneys' fees, and in BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman and Waetzig v. Halliburton, the requirements for relief from judgment under F.R.C.P. 60(b).

Erwin Chemerinsky, Evan Lee, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
December 4, 2025

Federal Jurisdiction. Standing. Legal experts discuss the Supreme Court's broadening of the zone of interest for standing in F.D.A. v R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co. and how predictable downstream economic harm can confer standing on non-regulated parties in Diamond Alternative Energy v. E.P.A. In their analysis of Royal Canin U.S.A. v. Wullschleger, they discuss how the Supreme Court resolved a circuit split by deciding that the removal of federal claims terminates federal supplemental jurisdiction.

Erwin Chemerinsky, Tara L. Grove, James A. Chance
October 9, 2025

Administrative Law. Non-delegation Doctrine. Appointments Clause. Legal experts discuss the Supreme Court's analysis of intelligible principles that support congressional delegation of power to agencies in F.C.C. v. Consumers' Research and congressional delegations of appointment powers to heads of agencies under the Appointments Clause in Kennedy v. Braidwood Mgmt. They discuss the potential impact of the Court's decision in Trump v. Wilcox on congressional restrictions of executive removal powers.

Erwin Chemerinsky, Tara L. Grove
September 25, 2025

Universal Injunctions. Experts discuss Supreme Court limitations on lower court issuance of universal injunctions and the remedies that may remain available to them.

Sarah Netburn
February 19, 2025

Report and Recommendation, In re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001, No. 1:03-md-1570 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 19, 2025), D.E. 10727.

Tara L. Grove, Melissa Jacoby, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
November 21, 2024

Bankruptcy. Non-uniformity. Non-debtor Release. Experts discuss the Supreme Court’s decision to not reimburse claimants for bounded non-uniformities in Hammons, and to reject non-consensual third release in Purdue Pharma.

Francesca Williams, Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee
November 21, 2024

Criminal Law. Eighth Amendment. Fifth Amendment. Experts discuss the Court’s interpretation of status and conduct in the context of ordinances that punish sleeping in public in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, and the absolute bar to retrial of acquittals, even when there are inconsistent verdicts, in McElrath v. Georgia.

Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee, Francesca Wiilliams
November 21, 2024

Criminal Law. Malicious-prosecution. § 1983. Experts discuss the Supreme Court’s determination that probable cause for one charge does not insulate other charges from a §1983 malicious-prosecution claim.

Gerard E. Lynch
October 29, 2024

Opinion, Tanvir v. Tanzin, No. 23-738 (2d Cir. Oct. 29, 2024), D.E. 154, 120 F.4th 1049, aff'g Opinion, No. 1:13-cv-6951 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 24, 2023), D.E. 149, 2023 WL 2216256.

Emery G. Lee, Jason A. Cantone
October 18, 2024

This report summarizes the actual practices of district courts regarding entry of defaults and default judgments pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55.

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