The case appears poised to be the next step in the conservative legal movement’s multigenerational effort to chip away at the New Deal.
Category: Decisions and Verdicts
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Supreme Court to Hear Case That Could Overturn Key Chevron Precedent
The justices will consider whether to overrule the seminal 1984 Chevron decision, which requires judges to defer to agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous statutes.
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Judge Blocks JetBlue From Acquiring Spirit Airlines
The ruling is a victory for the Justice Department, which had argued that the merger would reduce competition.
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Leon Wildes, Immigration Lawyer Who Defended John Lennon, Dies at 90
Battling the government for more than three years, he was able to prove that the Nixon White House was trying to deport the former Beatle for political reasons.
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Supreme Court to Hear Starbucks Bid to Overturn Labor Ruling
The coffee chain has challenged a federal judge’s order to reinstate a group of union activists who were fired at a store in Memphis.
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Morgan Stanley to Pay $249 Million in Block Trading Investigation
Federal prosecutors found at least one employee at the Wall Street firm had committed deceptive practices in handling trades of large blocks of stock from 2018 to 2021.
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New President of the National Association of Realtors Abruptly Resigns
Tracy Kasper, who took over as president of the National Association of Realtors after the sudden resignation of her predecessor, has quit after what the group described as a threat.
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Apple Watch Sales to Resume, for Now
The company pulled two watches from stores after losing a patent case, but an appeals court temporarily paused enforcement of that ruling while the legal battle continues.
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Whole Foods Wins Case About Black Lives Matter Apparel
An administrative judge ruled that the chain did not break the law by forbidding employees to wear apparel showing support for Black Lives Matter.
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Lawsuit Over Naked Baby on Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Is Revived
The suit about the 1991 album had been dismissed because of the statute of limitations. But an appeals court ruled that it could proceed, noting that the album had been reissued in 2021.