Greg Stohr

1 day ago | bloomberg.com | Greg Stohr

Chairs of US Supreme Court justices behind the courtroom bench in Washington. (Bloomberg) -- The US Supreme Court threw out a Mexican government lawsuit that accused gunmakers including Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. and Sturm Ruger & Co. of helping to funnel firearms to the country’s violent drug cartels. Voting unanimously, the justices said Mexico’s suit was barred under a 2005 US law that gave the gun industry broad protection from legal liability.

1 day ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Greg Stohr

The US Supreme Court threw out a Mexican government lawsuit that accused gunmakers including Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. and Sturm Ruger & Co. of helping to funnel firearms to the country’s violent drug cartels. Voting unanimously, the justices said Mexico’s suit was barred under a 2005 US law that gave the gun industry broad protection from legal liability.

1 day ago | bloomberg.com | Greg Stohr

The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC. (Bloomberg) -- The US Supreme Court revived a job-bias lawsuit by a woman who says she suffered so-called reverse discrimination because she’s straight, in a ruling that makes it easier to bring similar cases to trial in parts of the country.

3 days ago | financial-planning.com | Greg Stohr

The Supreme Court let the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority proceed with disciplinary proceedings against the embattled brokerage Alpine, which stands accused of stealing from customers in a case testing Wall Street's longstanding reliance on self-regulatory organizations.

4 days ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Greg Stohr

The Supreme Court invited a brief from the Justice Department for advice on a Hertz Global Holdings Inc. case about a roughly $320 million payment that the rental car firm may owe to bondholders. Hertz has been seeking a Supreme Court review of a federal appeals court decision that bondholders from the company’s 2020 bankruptcy are owed make-whole premiums and interest related to the case. The court on Monday issued an order requesting the views of Solicitor General D.