THOLE v. U.S. BANK N.A., 590 U.S. 538

Issues: Employment Law, ERISA

140 S.Ct. 1615 (2020)590 US 538207 L. Ed. 2d 85 James J. THOLE, et al., Petitioners, v. U.S. BANK N.A., et al. No. 17-1712.Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 13, 2020.Decided June 1, 2020. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Filings: Petitioners’ Brief Respondents’ Brief […]

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BABB v. WILKIE, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), Employment Law

140 S.Ct. 1168 (2020) Noris BABB, Petitioner v. Robert WILKIE, Secretary of Veterans Affairs. No. 18-882.Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 15, 2020.Decided April 6, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Counsel: Joseph D. Magri, Sean M. McFadden, Merkle & Magri, P.A., Tampa, FL, Roman […]

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INTEL CORPORATION INVESTMENT POLICY COMMITTEE v. SULYMA, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Employment Law, ERISA

INTEL CORPORATION INVESTMENT POLICY COMMITTEE, ET AL., Petitioners, v. CHRISTOPHER M. SULYMA. No. 18-1116.Supreme Court of the United States. Argued December 4, 2019.Decided February 26, 2020. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Counsel Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Attorney for Petitioners, Intel […]

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RETIREMENT PLANS COMMITTEE OF IBM v. JANDER, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: ERISA

140 S.Ct. 592 (2020) 589 U.S. ___ RETIREMENT PLANS COMMITTEE OF IBM, et al., Petitioners v. Larry W. JANDER, et al. No. 18-1165.Supreme Court of United States. January 14, 2020.*593 Counsel Paul D. Clement, Washington, DC, for the petitioners. Jonathan Y. Ellis, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, […]

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NEW PRIME INC v. OLIVEIRA, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Arbitration Clause, Civil Procedure, Employment Law, Federal Arbitration Act

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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MOUNT LEMMON FIRE DISTRICT v. GUIDO, 586 U.S. ___ (2018)

Issues: Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), Employment Law

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 17?587 _________________ MOUNT LEMMON FIRE DISTRICT, PETITIONER v. JOHN GUIDO, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF ?APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [November 6, 2018] Syllabus No. 17?587. Argued October 1, 2018?Decided November 6, 2018 John Guido and Dennis Rankin filed suit, […]

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JANUS v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, 138 S.Ct. 2448 (2018)

Issues: Labor Unions

No. 16-1466. 138 S.Ct. 2448 (2018) Mark JANUS, Petitioner, v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, COUNCIL 31, et al. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 26, 2018. Decided June 27, 2018. Counsel: William L. Messenger?, Springfield, VA, for Petitioner. Noel J. Francisco?, Solicitor General, for the United States as amicus curiae, […]

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GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS, INC. v. CLINE, 540 U.S. 581 (2004)

Issues: Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), Employment Law

540 U.S. 581 (2004) GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS, INC. v. CLINE ET AL. No. 02-1080.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 12, 2003.Decided February 24, 2004. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. Headnotes AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1967 Preference for older workers over younger workers. ADEA’s text, […]

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ENCINO MOTORCARS, LLC v. NAVARRO, 584 U.S. ___ (2018)

Issues: Employment Law, Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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KASTEN v. SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP., 131 S.Ct. 1325 (2011)

Issues: Employment Law, Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

131 S.Ct. 1325 (2011) 563 U.S. 1 Kevin KASTEN, Petitioner, v. SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-834. Argued October 13, 2010. Decided March 22, 2011. Headnotes FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 — Antiretaliation Suit — Discharge for Filing Complaint. In an antiretaliation suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act […]

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CIGNA CORP. v. AMARA, 131 S.Ct. 1866 (2011)

Issues: Employment Law, ERISA

131 S.Ct. 1866 (2011) 563 U.S. 421 CIGNA CORPORATION, et al., Petitioners, v. Janice C. AMARA et al., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-804. Argued November 30, 2010. Decided May 16, 2011. Headnotes EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974 — Equitable Relief — Violations […]

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CSX TRANSP., INC. v. McBRIDE, 131 S.Ct. 2630 (2011)

Issues: Employment Law, Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA)

131 S.Ct. 2630 (2011) 564 U.S. 685 180 L.Ed.2d 637 CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Petitioner, v. Robert McBRIDE. Supreme Court of United States. No. 10-235. Argued March 28, 2011. Decided June 23, 2011. Headnotes Federal Employers’ Liability Act — Railroad negligence — Proximate-cause standard –Jury instructions. The Federal Employers’ Liability Act does not incorporate “proximate cause” […]

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BNSF RAILWAY CO. v. TYRRELL, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), Personal Jurisdiction

  NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See […]

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COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF MISSOURI, INC. v. NEVILS, 581 U.S. ____ (2017)

Issues: Federal Employees Health Benefits Act (FEHBA), Preemption

  NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See […]

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McLANE CO. v. EEOC, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Discovery, Employment Law, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Subpoenas

  SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 15?1248 _________________ MCLANE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER v. EQUAL ?EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF ?APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [April 3, 2017] Syllabus: No. 15?1248. Argued February 21, 2017?Decided April 3, 2017 Damiana Ochoa worked for eight years in […]

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WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. DUKES, 564 U.S. 338 (2011)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Class Actions, Employment Law, Title VII

131 S.Ct. 2541 WAL-MART STORES, INC., PETITIONER v. BETTY DUKES ET AL. No. 10-277. Decided June 20, 2011. Headnotes: CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 Employment discrimination?Class certification.?In this Title VII employment discrimination case, certification of a nationwide class of 1.5 million women was not consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(a)?s commonality requirement, and […]

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Green v. Brennan, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Employment Law

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Babcock v. Butler County, 806 F.3d 153 (3d Cir. 2015)

Issues: Employment Law, Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, Rest & Meal Breaks

No. 14-1467. 806 F.3d 153 (2015) Sandra J. BABCOCK; James T. Kenaan, Jr.: Bradley J. Sarvey; Dale R. Lipan; Shawn J. Kelly; Samantha Pistorius; Anthony Blumling; Randal K. Cypher; Chad Neigh; Tory A. Coyle; Joseph Hanchosky; Darren M. Knox; Todd Walker; Michael Emery; Kevin Pollack; Ray Slater; Michael J. Shuler; Travis Maculski; Len Thornley; Jason […]

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