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(CNSNews.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Lorie Smith, a Christian, who runs a graphic design business and refuses to make websites for gay weddings because it violates her religious beliefs and “contradicts God’s true story of marriage,” she said.

Patrick Joseph Borchers (Creighton University School of Law) has posted Ford Motor Co. V. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court and Corporate Tag Jurisdiction in the Pennoyer Era (Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 72, No. 1, 2021) on SSRN. Here...

The move puts a new ban in place ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision that could bring seismic changes to abortion availability in the US.

Every person under the age of 49 has lived in a United States of America with the freedom to access a legal and safe abortion.

Over the past several years, many federal courts have weighed in on whether a key Supreme Court decision requires them to dismiss non-resident opt-in plaintiffs in federal wage and hour...

The Obama administration on Aug. 15, 2014, released the first Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel memo on killing Anwar Al Awlaki, an American citizen deemed a terrorist, without a trial. The once-secret February 2010 memo would later be replaced by a lengthier version signed in July 2010. Both memos were made public, in redacted form, following Freedom of Information Act lawsuits by the New York Times and the American Civil Liberties Union.

Although the government usually has no duty to protect people from one another, on January 31, 2022, in Mears v. Connolly, No. 21-1148, the Third Circuit ruled that the government may...

On January 7, 2022, Joe Blessett filed a lawsuit, Blessett v. Texas et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (No. 3:22-CV-0009),...

CPSC pursued several enforcement actions in 2021. Highlights include the first-ever criminal action against a corporation, two cases where target defendants claim CPSC is overstepping authority, and two cases illustrating the critical role of product instructions.

On January 13, 2022, in Waters v. Day & Zimmermann NPS, Inc., the First Circuit Court of Appeals became the third federal appellate court to address the application of the Supreme Court...