Across several rulings, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority either outright overruled, or else functionally gutted ...

The firings of Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter directly challenge the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 1935 decision Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, legal experts said. President Donald ...

Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court should take a more critical approach to settled precedent, saying decided cases are not "the gospel" and suggesting some may have been based on ...

An analysis published by The Atlantic argues that the U.S. Supreme Court has enacted significant legal shifts while ...

In announcing a new $1.776 billion fund to compensate people the Trump administration says were victims of judicial "weaponization," the Justice Department said a 2011 legal settlement involving ...

The law is harsh, but it is the law: so says the AI judge in a recent study from the University of Chicago Law School. The study analysed the differences between AI and human legal decision-making, ...

Shadow docket cases decided on an expedited basis Rulings typically do not explain legal reasoning Trump appointee Gorsuch takes aim at three judges Court favors Trump in most shadow docket cases Sept ...

Employee restrictive covenants are often a contentious issue, especially when employees leave to form (or join) competing firms. A recent Alberta Court of King’s Bench decision, People Corporation v ...

Text mining of case law refers to the use of computational methods to extract patterns, structures and measurable information from large collections of judicial decisions. It does not replace ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Digital forensics, AI, deepfakes, and what becomes proof in court. A new study from University of Chicago Law School researchers ...