Defining Moments at the Supreme Court in 2010

By Jack Simony

Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal recently narrowed down the top defining moments of the Supreme Court in 2010.

At the top of his list was something that happened almost a year ago -- when President Obama scolded the high court for its Citizens United decision the week before, as well as the reaction from Justice Samuel Alito Jr., who mouthed the words "not true."

See what other Supreme Court moments topped the list. 

- By Jack Simony

U.S. Solicitor General Wants Supreme Court to Reject Reglan Lawsuit Appeal

By Jack Simony

The U.S. Solicitor General wants to the U.S. Supreme Court to reject an appeal by drug companies in a generic Reglan lawsuit filed over a claim about failing to adequately warn about a rare movement order associated with the drug, AboutLawsuits reported. 

“The court of appeals correctly held that respondent’s failure-to-warn claims are not categorically preempted, because a generic manufacturer, can (and indeed, must) inform FDA of new information about risks that may require a change in the labeling of its drug,” the Solicitor General stated, according to the website.

- By Jack Simony