48-08 Veridium Corporation v. Allison Chung8 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Securities Question(s) presented: Whether courts may discount the allegations of confidential witnesses in determining an inference of scienter in securities fraud complaints. Format: PDF Prepared by: Ivy Nguyen Not Preempted as of November 1, 2024 48-08 – Veridium Corporation v. Allison Chung – 3541
48-07 Eurasaia Bicycle Corp. v. Oceania Manufacturing, Inc.7 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Patent Question(s) presented: What role should the specification of a patent play in determining whether said patent is “directed to” patent-ineligible subject matter pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101? Format: PDF Prepared by: Jerome David Not Preempted as of November 1, 2024 Read more about 48-07 Eurasaia Bicycle Corp. v. Oceania Manufacturing, Inc.[…]
48-06 United States v. Michael Flores40 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Criminal Procedure Question(s) presented: (1) Whether the Fourth Amendment requires at least a reasonable suspicion before conducting a forensic search of a cell phone seized at the border. (2) Whether, absent a warrant, border agents can obtain evidence of past and future crimes without Read more about 48-06 United States v. Michael Flores[…]
48-05 United States v. Harrison Lee27 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Criminal Procedure Question(s) presented: (1) Whether the definition of a “controlled substance offense” in U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual section 4B1.2(b) for the purposes of enhancing a firearms offense refers to only federal controlled substance offenses as listed in the Controlled Substances Act or to Read more about 48-05 United States v. Harrison Lee[…]
48-04 The Citadel Prison v. Rick Sanchez26 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Civil Rights Question(s) presented: Whether an inmate claiming that a prison policy violated his First Amendment right to freely exercise his religion must show that the policy imposed a substantial burden on his religious practice. Format: PDF Prepared by: Michelle Slezinger Not Preempted Read more about 48-04 The Citadel Prison v. Rick Sanchez[…]
48-03 Marcia Flanders v. Fishing Corp. USA17 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Civil Rights Question(s) presented: (1) Whether intentional discrimination claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) require a showing of deliberate indifference or animus. (2) Whether Petitioner can demonstrate Respondent’s intentional discrimination. Format: PDF Prepared by: Paulina Pages Not Preempted as of November Read more about 48-03 Marcia Flanders v. Fishing Corp. USA[…]
48-02 Lenny Levinson v. LendSmart, Inc.20 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Civil Rights Question(s) presented: (1) Whether a standalone website qualifies as a “public accommodation” under Title III of the ADA. (2) Whether Title III of the ADA prohibits a lender from imposing a higher loan interest rate based on a borrower’s disability. Format: PDF Read more about 48-02 Lenny Levinson v. LendSmart, Inc.[…]
48-01 Miller Heritage Lodging, Inc. v. Donna Leifer38 DownloadsYear: 2024 (Vol. 48) Topic(s): Civil Rights Question(s) presented: (1) Whether a person with a disability has standing to sue a motel whose website lacks information regarding accessible rooms for disabled people, as required by Americans with Disabilities Act regulations, even if that person has no intention Read more about 48-01 Miller Heritage Lodging, Inc. v. Donna Leifer[…]
47-11 Arable v. Templeton School District109 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Constitutional Law, Education Law Questions presented: (1) Whether a public school introducing a sensitive topic without parental knowledge or consent is a violation of the parent’s due process rights. (2) Whether a school board limiting the curriculum violates students’ First Amendment rights. Format: Word Read more about 47-11 Arable v. Templeton School District[…]
47-10 Men With Ven, Inc. v. Osborne20 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Intellectual Property Question presented: Whether the re-registration of a domain name is a registration under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act or does that statute only apply to a domain name’s initial registration. Format: Word and PDF Prepared by: Justin McNamara
47-07 Lee v. SweetTooth Baking Co.27 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Arbitration Law Question presented: Whether delivery workers making solely intrastate deliveries are an exempt class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce under Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act. Format: Word and PDF Prepared by: Chloe Kim
47-05 Julius Intemporale Health v. Asterix-Gaulois Pharmaceuticals37 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Civil Procedure Question presented: Whether both of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act’s causation requirements, proximate cause and but-for cause, may be satisfied in civil cases between third party payers and pharmaceutical companies. Format: Word and PDF Prepared by: Juliana Karp
47-04 Lucien v. Monet42 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Civil Rights, Constitutional Law Question presented: Whether completion of a pretrial diversion program bars a subsequent 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action seeking damages for violations of the plaintiff’s constitutional rights under the doctrine of Heck v. Humphrey. Format: Word and PDF Prepared by: Cara Eisenstein
47-06 Bastion-Dale County Board of Education v. J.A.M.V.58 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Civil Rights Question presented: Whether a school district assigning bathrooms based on “biological sex” violates Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Format: Word and PDF Prepared by: Zachary Kasdin
47-02 Lily v. Currie67 DownloadsYear: 2023 (Vol. 47) Topic(s): Immigration Law Questions presented: (1) Whether misprision of a felony is a crime involving moral turpitude. (2) Whether a petitioner who was improperly denied counsel in immigration proceedings, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1362, must demonstrate that the denial resulted in prejudice in order to Read more about 47-02 Lily v. Currie[…]