Gravel2Gavel

JUNE 22, 2021

environmental and administrative law cases recently decided. However, because they sometimes wield enormous decisional power, several cases have been filed regarding the constitutionality of ALJs in many governments including the SEC and the Social Security Administration. by Anthony B. SUPREME COURT.

Tort 59

Tort Statute Administrative Law Court 59

Day on Torts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Although plaintiff labeled his complaint as a tort claim, the gravamen of the complaint was a dispute over “the amount, time and manner of payment of plaintiff’s pension plan benefits.” After plaintiff appealed the decision, an Administrative Law Judge determined that plaintiff was in fact entitled to benefits from defendant.

Tort 59

Tort Contract Court Administrative Law 59

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The third-party complaint asserted that while the plaintiffs’ claims were meritless, Statoil, “as well as potentially the many other sovereign governments that use and promote fossil fuels,” must be joined as third-party defendants. Chevron filed similar notices of withdrawal in other cases brought by California localities.

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Court Statute Litigation Litigating 45