Administrative Law Court Rules Laws Legal 
JURIST
JUNE 22, 2021
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Monday in United States v. Arthrex that the America Invents Act gives powers to Administrative Patent Judges (APJs) that are inconsistent with the appointments clause of the US Constitution. Parties may petition for a rehearing, but only APJs can grant such a rehearing.
JonathanTurley
JUNE 12, 2022
In January, I wrote a column criticizing the legal position of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in favor of Whole Food workers seeking to wear Black Lives Matter (BLM) symbols or clothing at work. The General Counsel found that the company was violating federal law by preventing staff from wearing BLM imagery on their aprons.
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JURIST
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
In determining whether the French state had failed in its obligations, the court ruled that the state could only be held responsible for part of the damages if it had not respected its commitments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JUNE 1, 2022
On May 6, 2022, the Citizens’ Committee on the Kobe Coal-Fired Power Plant filed an appeal to Japan’s Supreme Court in Citizens’ Committee on the Kobe Coal-Fired Power Plant v. Japan , their case challenging the legality of a governmental approval that allows for the construction and operation of new coal-fired power plants.
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 31, 2023
To enforce these laws, Congress created the SEC. It granted the agency the power to regulate investors through either lawsuits in federal court or internal hearings in front of an administrative law judge, or ALJ. Under federal law, investors may challenge only final internal decisions by the SEC in the courts of appeals.
JonathanTurley
JULY 11, 2023
A House Committee is alleging that the Administration failed to properly reappoint directors at the National Institutes of Health. For reasons the Biden administration has yet to explain, it appears to have ignored the law, according to the House committee. That, too, is not allowed under federal law. Rand Paul (R-Ky.),
Conflict of Laws
JULY 11, 2022
Summer School on the new Foreign Relations Law. The Summer School, which brought together 20 young scholars, was also the first step in a large-scale research project that Karen Knop will lead in the coming years as one of the first Max Planck Law Fellows. Foreign Relations Law as a law in between. Report on the.
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