In its ruling today in Gamble v.United States, the Supreme Court, by a vote of 7 to 2, affirmed 170 years of precedent applying the dual-sovereignty doctrine to the Fifth Amendment’s Double ...

Whether a lawyer has exercised reasonable care in providing legal services is highly fact-dependent. And while the Supreme ...

(Black’s Law Dictionary, 11th ed. 2019). Stare decisis is the doctrine that courts will adhere to precedent in making their decisions. The doctrine of stare decisis “promotes the evenhanded ...

but also eliminate the deference afforded to agencies to write such regulations by the court’s precedent in Chevron. In Chevron, the Supreme Court crafted a doctrine that granted the federal ...

Patent owner NexSteps filed a petition for writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court that was docketed this week ...

Mr. Tang is a professor at the University of California, Davis, law school and a former law clerk to Justice Sonia Sotomayor. A legal doctrine popularized by conservatives on the Supreme Court to ...