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When out-of-state business groups sue in federal court to block California laws they don't like, they often cite the decades-old doctrine of associational standing. But that doctrine could be on its way out if a small group of conservative-leaning scholars get their way.
Associational standing allows an association to sue on behalf of injured members, even if only some of them suffered an injury. For instance, Michael Buschbacher, a partner with Boyden Gray PLLC in Washington...
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