United States Supreme Court Certiorari Granted

Opinions Filed in December 2018

Kisor v. Wilkie

Whether Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co. and Auer v. Robbins, which require the Court to defer to an agency's interpretation of its own regulation, should be overruled.

Area(s) of Law:
  • Administrative Law

Dutra Group v. Batterton

Whether punitive damages may be awarded to a Jones Act seaman in a personal injury suit alleging a breach of the general maritime duty to provide a sea-worthy vessel.

Area(s) of Law:
  • Admiralty

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