Supreme Court Term 2025-2026

We鈥檙e breaking down the cases we've asked the court to consider this term.

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574 Supreme Court Cases

Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017

Religious Liberty

Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley

Whether a state may exclude houses of worship from a cash grant program in order to avoid any taxpayer subsidy for religion.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017
Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley

Religious Liberty

Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley

Whether a state may exclude houses of worship from a cash grant program in order to avoid any taxpayer subsidy for religion.
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Lee v. Tam
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017

Free Speech

Lee v. Tam

Whether the Lanham Act鈥檚 clause banning the registration of 鈥渄isparaging鈥 trademarks violates the First Amendment.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017
Lee v. Tam

Free Speech

Lee v. Tam

Whether the Lanham Act鈥檚 clause banning the registration of 鈥渄isparaging鈥 trademarks violates the First Amendment.
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Ziglar v. Abbasi
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017

National Security

Ziglar v. Abbasi

Whether a cause of action is available under the Constitution for violations of prisoners鈥 due process and equal protection rights when the prisoners were abused in immigration custody and when the government asserts that the abuse touches on national security decisions.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017
Ziglar v. Abbasi

National Security

Ziglar v. Abbasi

Whether a cause of action is available under the Constitution for violations of prisoners鈥 due process and equal protection rights when the prisoners were abused in immigration custody and when the government asserts that the abuse touches on national security decisions.
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Sessions v. Morales-Santana
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017

Immigrants' Rights

Sessions v. Morales-Santana

Whether the government may constitutionally make it more difficult for citizen fathers than citizen mothers to transmit citizenship to their out-of-wedlock children born outside the U.S.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017
Sessions v. Morales-Santana

Immigrants' Rights

Sessions v. Morales-Santana

Whether the government may constitutionally make it more difficult for citizen fathers than citizen mothers to transmit citizenship to their out-of-wedlock children born outside the U.S.
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Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017

Religious Liberty

Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton

Whether pension plans established by religiously affiliated health care providers are exempt as 鈥渃hurch plans鈥 from federal law protecting employees鈥 pension rights and retirement benefits.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2017
Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton

Religious Liberty

Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton

Whether pension plans established by religiously affiliated health care providers are exempt as 鈥渃hurch plans鈥 from federal law protecting employees鈥 pension rights and retirement benefits.
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How Do Terms Work?

Between October and late June or early July the Supreme Court is 鈥渋n session,鈥 meaning it hears oral arguments, issues written decisions, and decides whether to take additional cases.

Submitting petitions

Our legal team at the 桃子视频files a cert petition to the U.S. Supreme Court, a type of petition that usually argues that a lower court has incorrectly decided an important question of law that violates civil rights and should be fixed to prevent similar confusion in similar cases.

term starts

U.S. Supreme Court decides to take a case

On average, the Court considers about 7,000 鈥 8,000 petitions each term and accepts about 80 for oral argument.

Oral arguments

This is the period where the U.S. Supreme Court listens to our case in court.

U.S. Supreme Court makes final decisions

While the U.S. Supreme Court makes decisions throughout the term, many are released right before the term ends. If a decision doesn't go in our favor, we fight back!