Winning a case doesn’t usually make veteran Covington & Burling litigator Jeffrey Davidson start to cry — or dance. Davidson did both after clicking on the Supreme Court’s website and learning he helped convince the justices to protect young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers from deportation.

A divided U.S. Supreme Court blocked a lower court order that would have made it easier for some people to cast ballots in Alabama’s July 14 primary runoff election if they were at high risk of becoming seriously ill from Covid-19.

For the first time since Chief Justice John Roberts took the helm in 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court is going into overtime—that is, going beyond the final week in June to issue all of its decisions in argued cases.

Digital Drilling Data Systems LLC can’t pursue copyright claims against a competitor that scraped schema and data from a program built using an open source database, because the program wasn’t effectively secured, and the copied program wasn’t substantially similar, the Fifth Circuit ruled Thursday.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement violated the Administrative Procedures Act by failing to comply with a law that requires the agency to consider appropriate placements for undocumented immigrant minors when they turn 18, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia said.

A federal judge in Illinois refused Thursday to block the Governor’s executive order limiting in-person gatherings to only 50 people so that the Illinois Republican Party could host an outdoor picnic for Independence Day.