
A Seat at the Sitting - April 2026
From FedSoc Forums by The Federalist Society
April 22, 2026 · 1h 19m
About this episode
A panel of constitutional experts discusses the upcoming docket of the Supreme Court, analyzing key cases and their implications.
Each month, a panel of constitutional experts convenes to discuss the Court’s upcoming docket sitting by sitting. The cases covered in this preview are listed below. Sripetch v. Securities and Exchange Commission, (April 20) - Corporations & Securities; Issue(s): Whether the SEC may seek equitable disgorgement under 15 U.S.C. 78u(d)(5) and (d)(7) without showing investors suffered pecuniary harm. T.M. v. University of Maryland Medical System Corp., (April 20) - Federalism & Separation of Powers, Standing; Issue(s): Whether the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, which prevents parties who lose in state courts from challenging injuries caused by state-court judgments, can be triggered by a state-court decision that remains subject to further review in state court. Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T, Inc.,(April 21) - Communications & Technology; Issue(s): Whether the Communications Act of 1934 provisions that govern the Federal Communications Commission’s assessment and enforcement of monetary forfeitures are consistent with the Seventh Amendment and Article III. Bondi v. Lau, (April 22) - Immigration Law; Issue(s): Whether, to remove a lawful permanent…
Topics covered
- constitutional law
- Supreme Court
- legal analysis
- federalism
- immigration law
- communications law
Keywords
- Supreme Court
- constitutional experts
- legal cases
- federalism
- immigration law
- communications law
- SEC
- Rooker-Feldman doctrine
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Securities and Exchange Commission, University of Maryland Medical System Corp., Federal Communications Commission, AT&T, Inc., United States
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