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Originally presented: August 18, 2025 | Course length: 3.0 hours
An outstanding faculty unpacks significant U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the spotlight this term. Topics include:
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION (5 MINUTES)
PART 1: THE “NON-TRUMP” CASES
A Fast-Paced Overview of the Major New “Non-Trump” Case Decisions (45 MINUTES)
A fast-paced overview of major decisions this term unrelated to actions by the current Trump Administration. Cases include decisions addressing religious liberty, ghost guns, voting rights, federal jurisdiction, and more.
– Jeff Justman
PART 2: THE “TRUMP” CASES
The Supreme Court’s Emergency Docket, Nationwide Injunctions, and the Scope of Presidential Powers (60 MINUTES)
We examine the Court’s use this term of its emergency docket, along with ongoing debates over the authority of federal trial courts to issue nationwide injunctions. We discuss the legal standards, arguments, and implications – with a particular focus on how these high-impact decisions interpret the substantive scope of presidential authority. Topics include President Trump’s extensive executive orders, imposition of tariffs, immigration and removal of aliens, dismissal of senior agency officials, and massive layoffs of federal employees.
– Mahesha Subbaraman & Aaron Van Oort
SCOTUS Rulings on Civil Rights and Constitutional Freedoms in Trump-Related Cases (45 MINUTES)
We discuss select decisions from the Supreme Court this term concerning actions by the current Trump Administration regarding civil liberties and foundational freedoms.
– George Soule & Kate Swenson
PART 3: PREVIEW OF THE NEXT SCOTUS TERM
Looking Ahead – What to Expect Next Term at the Supreme Court (30 MINUTES)
A preview of cases already set for hearing next term, as well as predictions about other cases that might end up on the docket.
– Jeff Justman & Aaron Van Oort
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Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 3.0 standard CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 3.0 credits.
Depending on the jurisdiction in which you practice, you may or may not be able to claim credit for viewing this on demand seminar. Please check with your licensing agency for accreditation information.
