July 23, 2024
Only weeks after U.S. Supreme Court conservatives took a hatchet to the judicial deference shown to federal agencies, right-leaning lawyers are imploring the justices to rock the administrative law realm again by gutting a New Deal-era precedent at the heart of the modern regulatory system.
April 16, 2024
A divided Fifth Circuit on Tuesday denied en banc rehearing of a panel decision that likely sets up a U.S. Supreme Court challenge of long-standing limits to the president's power to fire executive branch subordinates.
January 18, 2024
A divided Fifth Circuit panel has all but encouraged a U.S. Supreme Court challenge of long-standing limits to the president's power to fire executive branch subordinates, even while reversing a court's finding that the structure of the federal consumer protection agency violated the constitutional separation of powers.
March 01, 2023
In March, federal circuit courts will take on the constitutionality of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, wrestle with how to distinguish between mergers and acquisitions in an insurance policy dispute and again address whether delivery drivers are subject to the Federal Arbitration Act. Here, Law360 previews selected appellate arguments in the month ahead.