Episodes

  • FCC v. Consumers’ Research
    Jul 3 2025

    In this season finale of “Court Briefs,” Paul, Weiss partners Kannon Shanmugam and William Marks review the Supreme Court’s decision on the non-delegation doctrine in FCC v. Consumers’ Research.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-20_f2bh.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    7 mins
  • Diamond Alternative Energy v. EPA
    Jul 1 2025

    In today’s episode of “Court Briefs,” Kannon Shanmugam and Anna Stapleton talk through the Diamond Alternative Energy v. EPA ruling, which confirms that principles of standing allow businesses to challenge government regulations that would impact their profits in a predictable way.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-7_8m58.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    8 mins
  • Fuld v. PLO
    Jun 30 2025

    In the latest episode of “Court Briefs,” host Kannon Shanmugam is joined by litigation partner William Marks to discuss the Court’s decision in Fuld v. PLO and the clarity this ruling brings to businesses litigating questions of personal jurisdiction.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-20_f2bh.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    10 mins
  • Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos
    Jun 18 2025

    In today’s episode of “Court Briefs,” host Kannon Shanmugam and his colleague Abigail Frisch Vice unpack the Court’s unanimous ruling in Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, exploring its implications for aiding and abetting liability and cross-border business concerns.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-1141_lkgn.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    6 mins
  • Kousisis v. United States
    May 28 2025

    In our latest episode of “Court Briefs,” host Kannon Shanmugam and colleague Matteo Godi dive into the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Kousisis v. United States—a case that resolves a long-standing circuit split over the scope of federal wire fraud statute. Discover what the Supreme Court’s ruling that economic loss is not required means for businesses and what’s next in federal wire fraud litigation.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-909_f2q3.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    7 mins
  • Cunningham v. Cornell University
    Apr 23 2025

    Join host Kannon Shanmugam, along with his colleague, Abigail Frisch Vice, as they explore what pleading an ERISA claim requires of employees in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Cunningham v. Cornell University.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-1007_h3ci.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    7 mins
  • Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Horn
    Apr 8 2025

    Kicking off a new season of “Court Briefs,” host Kannon Shanmugam and his colleague Matteo Godi analyze the Supreme Court's decision in Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Horn, a case that tests the scope of the RICO statute.

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    Read the Supreme Court Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-365_6k47.pdf

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    Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/supreme-court-appellate-litigation

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    7 mins