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The impact of Supreme Court rulings on environmental law has been profound and far-reaching in recent years, fundamentally reshaping the regulatory landscape that governs our nation’s natural resources. As we progress through 2025, the conservative supermajority on the Court continues to issue decisions that significantly constrain federal agencies’ authority to interpret and implement environmental statutes. […]

Supreme Court decisions have profound and far-reaching effects on health care and discrimination laws in the United States. Recent rulings by the nation’s highest court have reshaped the legal landscape surrounding critical issues such as access to medical care, protections against discrimination, and the regulatory authority of federal agencies. These decisions influence not only the […]

The role of agency expertise in shaping arbitrary and capricious determinations is a critical aspect of administrative law that continues to evolve in response to technological advancements and changing societal needs. As regulatory agencies grapple with increasingly complex issues, the interplay between their specialized knowledge and the judicial review process becomes ever more significant. Understanding […]

The arbitrary and capricious standard is a fundamental principle in administrative law that serves as a critical check on the power of government agencies. This standard, codified in the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), allows courts to review and potentially overturn agency decisions that are deemed unreasonable, irrational, or not supported by substantial evidence. In recent […]

The Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo has sent shockwaves through the landscape of administrative law, potentially reshaping the relationship between federal agencies and the courts. This landmark ruling has far-reaching implications for the scope of federal agency authority and the future of regulatory governance in the United States. At the heart […]