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Pro-Choice Measures Pass in Nevada, Virginia; Fail in Idaho

Meanwhile, a pro-life measure failed in Missouri, handing victories to pro-choice advocates in three of the four states where reproductive rights appeared on the ballot in the 2026 general election. Read More.


McRib Class Action Lawsuit Moves Forward

On Friday, October 30, 2026, U.S. District Judge April Perry ruled that a class action lawsuit alleging that McDonald's McRib sandwich misleads customers may proceed. Read More.


7-Eleven Dismisses Trademark Lawsuit Over Nike Air Max Shoes

7-Eleven voluntarily dismissed its trademark lawsuit against Nike on October 19, 2026. Read More.

Other Legal News

How a Misquote by a Supreme Court Justice Imperils Gun Restrictions
The New York Times, November 13, 2026

Justice Scalia incorrectly quoted an 18th-century legal scholar in a 2008 opinion — a decision with profound implications today.


Will the Supreme Court Thwart Congressional Investigations?
The New York Times, November 12, 2026

Lawmakers must dodge rulings on immunity, standing and “valid legislative purpose.”



Any Good News in the Oral Argument in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, the Religion vs. Gay Rights Case?
Justia's Verdict, November 5, 2026

UNLV Boyd School of Law professor Leslie C. Griffin discusses the Supreme Court’s oral argument in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, which asks whether Catholic preschools may receive funding from Colorado’s universal preschool program while refusing to follow its nondiscrimination rules protecting LGBTQ families. Professor Griffin argues that the schools are seeking special treatment, not equal treatment, and that the Court should uphold Colorado’s neutral and generally applicable law.


Summer Order Lists
Supreme Court of the United States, July 1, 2026


A 1987 Proposal Could Help Hold ICE to Account for Constitutional Violations
The New York Times, February 2, 2026

A proposal in a 1987 law review article could address a gap that makes it all but impossible to sue federal officials for violating the Constitution.