Factbox-Top cases now before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, ...
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Veil-Piercing Update: Supreme Court Restores the Status Quo, For Now
The US Supreme Court unanimously declined to reshape the corporate veil-piercing doctrine when presented with the opportunity to do so in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers, Inc. On February ...
Supreme Court won’t hear a challenge to college programs for reporting bias allegations
The Supreme Court is turning back a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated ...
Supreme Court sidesteps dispute over "bias-response teams" on campus
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case involving whether bias-response teams created at universities chill speech on ...
Call for TX lawmakers to raise salaries for judges statewide
Chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court Jimmy Blacklock, pleading with lawmakers to fund pay hikes for judges here in the ...
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U.S. Supreme Court to weigh future of nuclear fuel storage sites in New Mexico and Texas
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments March 5 in a Texas case with implications for a private firm’s plan to build ...
Dismantling agencies and firing workers: How Trump is redefining relations with Congress and courts
Trump claims he has the executive power to dismantle agencies and fire thousands of workers. Will court fights redefine his ...
Nobody wants to live near nuclear waste. The Supreme Court mulls where to put it
Texas is taking a fight over the country's nuclear waste to the Supreme Court. The issue, a Not In My Backyard dilemma involving toxic radioactive nuclear waste, has been swirling for decades. The ...
Texas lawmaker proposes bill to ban gender transition treatment for everyone, including adults
A Texas state lawmaker introduced a bill to amend the state's ban on gender transition procedures or treatment for minors to also apply to adults.
Divided Fourth Circuit Denies Partial Stay of Preliminary Injunction Against Executive Order Curtailing Birthright Citizenship
Today a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied the Trump Administration's application for a partial stay of a nationwide ...
Law school project finds slavery citations still being used today
There are more than 7,000 direct citations of slavery-law precedents that continue to guide lawyers and judges.
Dallas City Council hopefuls claim 'election interference' after ballot denial issues
Three candidates are challenging ballot denials over felony status in court, citing election code interpretation.