Litigation
Jan. 4, 2017
When the high court DIGs your dreams
If you're a corporation and you lose a big case in the federal appellate courts, having the U.S. Supreme Court grant certiorari to review the decision is about as lucky a break as you could hope for — unless the case is "dismissed as improvidently granted." By Ben Feuer
Ben Feuer
Chairman
Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP
Appellate Law
Email: ben.feuer@calg.com
Northwestern Univ School of Law
APPELLATE ZEALOTS
If you're a corporation and you lost a big case worth tens of millions of dollars in the federal appellate courts, having the U.S. Supreme Court - especially the business-friendly Roberts court - grant certiorari to review the decision is about as lucky a break as you could hope for.
But since "corporations are people, too" - like people - they may sometimes see t...
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