Consolidated Workers' Rights Oral Argument
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in a consolidated case focusing on workers' class-action rights. At issue was whether employers through an employment contract can prevent employees fro…
1,215 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in a consolidated case focusing on workers' class-action rights. At issue was whether employers through an employment contract can prevent employees fro…
1,215 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Christie v. NCAA. The case concerns whether a federal statute, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), which prohibits sp…
1,850 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Hernandez v. Mesa, a case on whether constitutional protections can extend past U.S. boundaries. More specifically, at issue was whether the family o…
2,274 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in McCrory v. Harris, a racial gerrymandering case concerning two North Carolina congressional districts. Black voters in those districts sued, arguing …
975 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bethune-Hill v. Virginia State Board of Elections, a racial gerrymandering case examining how race can be taken into consideration when states draw d…
1,035 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Zubik v. Burwell, docket number 14-1418, seven consolidated cases challenging whether the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive coverage mandate violat…
1,356 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, docket number 13-1314. The case involves Proposition 106, passed by Arizon…
1,169 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores docket number 13-354, combined with the case of Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation. The cases involved the provisi…
6,236 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in ABC v. Aereo, docket number 13-461. In 2012 Aereo launched a service that lets consumers remotely record and watch local broadcast TV on computers, i…
2,531 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bond v. U.S., which challenges the constitutional limits of the U.S. treaty powers. The case involves the government’s prosecution of a Pennsylvania …
736 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Northwest v. Ginsberg, on whether airlines need any reason to drop customers from their frequent flyer programs. Northwest Airlines strip…
673 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Windsor, docket number 12-307, a case challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). At issue was whether the court had jurisdictio…
13,066 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the second of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law law. The case, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida, focused on…
17,752 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the fourth of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law. The fourth case, Florida v. Department of Health and Human Services docket number…
4,816 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the third of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law. The focus of the third case, National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebeli…
6,736 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Perry v. Perez, docket number 11-713, a case involving new districts created by the Texas legislature for the state house and senate, and the U.S. H…
601 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Bond v. United States, docket number 09-1227. The issue in the case was whether a defendant may challenge the constitutionality of a federa…
962 viewsA panel of former U.S. solicitors general discussed the role of the solicitor general, the duties associated with the job, and arguing before the Supreme Court. The moderator was former Depu…
705 viewsThe U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in the cases of Crawford v. Marion County Election Board and Indiana Democratic Party v. Rokita about the validity of the law passed in 2005 by the…
809 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, docket number 07-290, in which a 1976 law was challenged that had the effect of banning handguns in the D…
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