Supreme Court

NT Lakis Brief Urges Supreme Court To Overturn California’s Anti-Arbitration “Iskanian Rule”

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief with the Supreme Court in a case involving important issues of federal

By |2017-04-30T17:34:53-05:004/30/2017|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on NT Lakis Brief Urges Supreme Court To Overturn California’s Anti-Arbitration “Iskanian Rule”

Supreme Court Back to Full Complement of Nine Justices as New Justice Neil Gorsuch Assumes Seat

Shortly before departing for its customary Easter recess, the Senate confirmed Tenth Circuit Court Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve as

By |2017-04-23T11:26:28-05:004/23/2017|Categories: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Discrimination and Harassment, Labor Relations|Tags: |Comments Off on Supreme Court Back to Full Complement of Nine Justices as New Justice Neil Gorsuch Assumes Seat

Supreme Court Clarifies Standard of Review Appellate Courts Are To Use Regarding EEOC Subpoena Enforcement Actions

The Supreme Court has issued a ruling clarifying that federal trial court determinations on whether to enforce an administrative subpoena

By |2020-09-21T13:55:02-05:004/7/2017|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Supreme Court Clarifies Standard of Review Appellate Courts Are To Use Regarding EEOC Subpoena Enforcement Actions

NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief With Supreme Court, Urging Denial of Overly Broad EEOC Subpoena

NT Lakis lawyers have filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief with the Supreme Court in an important case involving the overreaching investigation

By |2016-12-11T22:22:49-05:0012/11/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on NT Lakis Lawyers File Brief With Supreme Court, Urging Denial of Overly Broad EEOC Subpoena

Supreme Court Rules That Labor Department Regulation Is Not Entitled to Deference Where Agency Fails To Provide Adequate Justification

In a case with implications far beyond the subject matter addressed, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a Department

By |2020-09-21T13:55:14-05:007/15/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Supreme Court Rules That Labor Department Regulation Is Not Entitled to Deference Where Agency Fails To Provide Adequate Justification

Deadlocked Supreme Court Blocks President Obama’s Immigration Program To Grant Work Status to Millions of Undocumented Aliens

Deadlocking in a 4–4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has let stand a ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of

By |2016-07-08T13:17:01-05:007/8/2016|Categories: DACA/DAPA, Immigration, Work Permits|Tags: , |Comments Off on Deadlocked Supreme Court Blocks President Obama’s Immigration Program To Grant Work Status to Millions of Undocumented Aliens

Supreme Court Rules in Fisher v. University of Texas That School’s Race-Conscious Admissions Program Passes Constitutional Muster

In a closely-watched public-sector affirmative action case, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that pursuing “the educational benefits of diversity”

By |2016-06-30T14:03:39-05:006/30/2016|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Supreme Court Rules in Fisher v. University of Texas That School’s Race-Conscious Admissions Program Passes Constitutional Muster

Supreme Court Rules That Clock for Filing Timely Constructive Discharge Claim Begins To Run When Plaintiff Resigns

The U.S. Supreme Court has clarified the timeframe within which an employee alleging a “constructive discharge” claim under Title VII

By |2016-06-03T12:47:36-05:006/3/2016|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Supreme Court Rules That Clock for Filing Timely Constructive Discharge Claim Begins To Run When Plaintiff Resigns

Unanimous Supreme Court Clarifies Rules For Awarding Attorney’s Fees To Prevailing Defendants Under Title VII

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that an award of attorney’s fees to a prevailing defendant under Title VII of

By |2020-09-21T13:55:15-05:005/27/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Unanimous Supreme Court Clarifies Rules For Awarding Attorney’s Fees To Prevailing Defendants Under Title VII