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Subscript Law
Website: subscriptlaw.com
We are a nonprofit legal news website delivering reports in infographics. Our visual reports help lawyers keep up-to-date on Supreme Court decisions and other legal news quickly, and they introduce complex legal concepts to teachers, students, journalists and other non-lawyer politically-interested individuals.
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Can Trump build the border wall without Congress’ approval?
President Trump is taking action to try to fulfill his border wall campaign promise. But he can’t get enough support in Congress. What power does he have to do it…
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Return Mail v. U.S. Postal Service
Argument: February 19, 2019Petitioner Brief: Return Mail, Inc.Respondent Brief: United States Postal ServiceCourt below: Federal Circuit Court of AppealsThe U.S. Postal Service wants to defend its use of a mail sorting…
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The Fair Housing Act (Passed April 11, 1968)
Because inclusion is an American value. The Fair Housing Act came 14 years after the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. In Brown, the Court ruled racial segregation…
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Helsinn Healthcare v. Teva USA (Decision January 22, 2019)
By Clint Mehall
Argument: December 4, 2018Decision: January 22, 2019Petitioner Brief: Helsinn Healthcare S.A.Respondent Brief: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.,Court below: Federal Circuit Court of AppealsSupreme Court reinforces the longstanding rule that even a non-public…
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New Prime v. Oliveira (Decision January 15, 2018)
Argument: October 3, 2018Decision: January 15, 2019Petitioner Brief: New Prime Inc.Respondent Brief: Dominic Oliveira Court below: 1st Circuit Court of Appeals The Supreme Court finally rules some questions can escape arbitration.Arbitration…
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Home Depot USA v. Jackson
Argument: January 15, 2019Petitioner Brief: Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Respondent Brief: George W. Jackson Court below: 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Can Home Depot get the class action moved to federal court?Home…
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Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer and White Sales, Inc.
Argument: October 29, 2018Decision: January 9, 2019Petitioner Brief: Henry Schein, Inc.Respondent Brief: Archer and White Sales, Inc Court below: 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Bigger business pushes the contract dispute to…
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Air and Liquid Systems Corp. v. Devries
Argument: October 10, 2018Petitioners’ Brief: Air and Liquid Systems and Ingersoll RandRespondents’ Brief: Devries and McAfee Court Below: Third Circuit Court of Appeals Shipper of navy engine parts seeks to…
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June Medical Services v. Gee (5th Circuit)
Decision: September 26, 2018From the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Will an appeals court’s bold move to support a Louisiana abortion regulation end up in the Supreme Court?The 5th Circuit…
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Knick v. Township of Scott, Pennsylvania
Argument: October 3, 2018Petitioner Brief: KnickRespondent Brief: Township of Scott Court below: 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals A Pennsylvania landowner fights to stay in federal court as she tries to…