by JP | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Yesterday’s affirmative action decisions were long (237 pages) and extensively critiqued by others. So I’ll try to keep this short. Here is the bottom line: Technically, Chief Justice Roberts does not quite overrule Grutter (although Justice Thomas can’t...
by JP | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
I have loved Twitter over the last 13 (!) years. Maybe too much. I have loved the organic and idiosyncratic communities; the real-time reporting; the ability to reconnect with far-flung friends with shared interests; the memes and humor; and — yes, I confess — even...
by JP | Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
This has been a scary week, as we all scramble to stock our pantries, keep our families safe, and figure out what comes next. As everyone continues to grapple with the growing COVID-19 crisis, it is worth keeping an eye out for some of the legal issues that are likely...
by JP | Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fair use has long been essential to artistic expression. That is a core theme of a brief we filed today on behalf of The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and the The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in Google v. Oracle. The litigation, which is hailed as the...
by JP | Dec 3, 2019 | Banks, CBDCs, Central Banks, Digital Money, Uncategorized
By JP Schnapper-Casteras and Misha Guttentag Recent weeks have seen a surge of interest in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), starting with China’s public plans to launch its own and culminating in the Federal Reserve Chairman’s letter to the Hill on the...
by JP | Sep 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
After nearly two years of litigation, we are pleased to have reached a favorable resolution in a constitutional challenge involving the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Schnapper-Casteras PLLC represents Mr. Richard Kammen, a prominent member of the Indiana Bar, who...