Legal News

Justices reject New York landlords’ petition to end rent-stabilization system

The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning issued orders from the justices’ private conference on Friday, Feb. 16. The court did not add any new cases to its merits docket, but Tuesday’s list of orders featured several notable denials of review – including in a

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The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 21

Join us live at 10 a.m. EST as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases. The justices will then hear oral argument in Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency and Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy. Each weekday, we select a short list of n

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Supreme Court likely to block EPA ozone regulation

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to a group of states, companies, and trade associations seeking to temporarily block a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce air pollution from power plants and other industrial fa

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Justices order vigorous enforcement of choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance contracts

Nothing in Wednesday’s decision in Great Lakes Insurance v. Raiders Retreat Realty surprised anybody familiar with last fall’s oral argument. The argument revealed a bench deeply skeptical of the uncertainty maritime insurance contracts would face under a

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