Program Details
2025-09-26 13:00:00
Over 1,000+ webinars
Course Overview
2025-09-26 13:00:00
2h CLE Credits
Intermediate
2
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ESTThis session examines the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Trump v. CASA, which determined that universal injunctions exceed the equitable authority granted by the Judiciary Act of 1789. Attorneys will learn how the Court limited injunctive relief to providing complete relief only to parties before the court, and explore the majority, concurring, and dissenting opinions that shaped this pivotal ruling.
Craig E. Leen
Stephen D. Barham 2:10 pm - 2:40 pm ESTFollowing the elimination of universal injunctions, this session explores the primary alternative mechanisms for seeking broad relief against executive action. Participants will analyze how Rule 23(b)(2) class actions have emerged as the key vehicle for injunctive relief, including the successful class certification in the birthright citizenship case, alongside Administrative Procedure Act remedies for challenging agency rulemaking.
Craig E. LeenStephen D. Barham 2:40 pm - 3:10 pm ESTThis session addresses the broader constitutional implications of Trump v. CASA on the separation of powers between the Executive and Judicial Branches. Discussion will cover how the decision has shifted power dynamics, increased the Supreme Court’s role through the emergency docket, and what unresolved questions remain for future litigation regarding judicial review of executive action.
Craig E. LeenStephen D. BarhamCraig Leen is a partner in the firm’s Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice, co-leading the OFCCP and Affirmative Action Compliance area of focus, with experience spanning federal, state, and local government as well as the private sector.
Steve Barham focuses on complex business litigation, representing health care groups, medical revenue cycle management companies, and consumer lending and leasing entities across the U.S. on a range of disputes.
Craig Leen is a partner in the firm’s Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice, co-leading the OFCCP and Affirmative Action Compliance area of focus, with experience spanning federal, state, and local government as well as the private sector.
Steve Barham focuses on complex business litigation, representing health care groups, medical revenue cycle management companies, and consumer lending and leasing entities across the U.S. on a range of disputes.
Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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