One recent Supreme Court decision is already rippling through dozens of key lower court cases involving everything from airline fees to gun sales to abortion access, affecting people’s lives in important — and sometimes contradictory — ways.
I would say the tsunami has started and the dams are breaking. Just turn on the news and see how many companies or Industries are doing away with DEI programs.
Effects Were Immediate: After less than three months, parties or judges have invoked the new ruling in 110 cases, with more likely to come.
That ruling led dissenting Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to warn that the “tsunami of lawsuits against agencies that the Court’s holding in this case and Loper Bright have authorized has the potential to devastate the functioning of the Federal Government.”
It’s too early to say whether a legal tsunami is coming,
I would say the tsunami has started and the dams are breaking. Just turn on the news and see how many companies or Industries are doing away with DEI programs.