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Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services (June 5, 2025)

Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman, worked for the Ohio Department of Youth Services since 2004. In 2019, she applied for a management position but was passed over in favor of a lesbian woman. Subsequently, Ames was demoted from her role as a program administrator, and a gay man was hired to fill he...

Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis (June 5, 2025)

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos (June 5, 2025)

The Government of Mexico filed a lawsuit against seven American gun manufacturers, alleging that the companies aided and abetted unlawful gun sales that routed firearms to Mexican drug cartels. Mexico claimed that the manufacturers failed to exercise reasonable care to prevent trafficking of their g...

BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman (June 5, 2025)

Plaintiffs, victims and families of victims of terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas between 2001 and 2003, sued BLOM Bank SAL under the Anti-Terrorism Act, alleging that the bank aided and abetted the attacks by providing financial services to Hamas-affiliated customers. BLOM argued that the compl...

CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. (June 5, 2025)

Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. entered into a satellite-leasing agreement with Antrix Corporation Ltd., a company owned by the Republic of India. The agreement was terminated by Antrix under a force majeure clause when the Indian Government decided it needed more satellite capacity for itself. Devas...

Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission (June 5, 2025)

Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc., and its subentities sought an exemption from Wisconsin's unemployment compensation taxes, claiming they were controlled by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Superior and operated primarily for religious purposes. The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied the exemption, ruling t...