Supreme Court Places Significant Limits on Agency Regulatory Authority in Landmark Loper Decision

07/12/2024

In a major win for manufacturers, the U.S. Supreme Court recently overturned the Chevron Doctrine, a long-standing precedent that generally compelled federal courts to defer to federal agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes within their jurisdiction.

This article from OMA Counsel, Bricker Graydon, highlights the impact of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which will place greater checks on agency authority, which has long been argued to have been too far-reaching, placing undue burdens on employers who have often been barred from seeking redress in the courts.

OMA Connections Partner Squire Patton Boggs produced this memo highlighting the risks and opportunities of the decision for employers. 7/8/2024

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