by Paul Stern | Nov 6, 2019 | Constitutional Law, Trial Advocacy
Amicus Brief (U.S. Supreme Court), 137 S.Ct. 2012 (2017) We served as counsel in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and in the U.S. Supreme Court for the National Association of Evangelicals as an amicus party in this First Amendment religious freedom...
by Paul Stern | Nov 5, 2019 | Complex Commercial Litigation, Trial Advocacy
Amicus Brief (U.S. Supreme Court), 553 U.S. 181 (2008) Thor served as counsel for leadership of United States Senate and House of Representatives (Senators Mitch McConnell, Robert Bennett, Christopher S. “Kit” Bond and United States Representatives Roy...
by Paul Stern | Nov 4, 2019 | Property Rights
(U.S. Supreme Court) We represented property owners in New York City in takings litigation regarding the High Line, a popular elevated recreational park on the West Side of Manhattan. Those landowners sought to appeal their claims for compensation under the Fifth...
by Paul Stern | Nov 3, 2019 | Property Rights
Amicus Brief (U.S. Supreme Court) We represented amici curiae Cato Institute, NFIB Small Business Legal Center, Southeastern Legal Foundation, National Association of Reversionary Property Owners, Property Rights Foundation of America, and Law Professors James W. Ely,...
by Paul Stern | Nov 2, 2019 | Constitutional Law, Property Rights
(Missouri Supreme Court), 464 S.W.3d 171 (Mo. 2015). Thor successfully represented Missouri Farmers Care, a coalition of agricultural groups, in defense of Missouri Constitutional Amendment 1, the “Right to Farm Amendment” in a statewide recount and state supreme...