Edward Levin

Appellate Court holds NLRB Recess Appointments unconstitutional; status of hundreds of NLRB rulings in doubt

On January 25, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that President Obama's January 2012 "recess" appointments to the National Labor Relations Board ("Board" or "NLRB") were unconstitutional because the...more

1/30/2013 - Barack Obama Canning v NLRB NLRB Political Appointments Pro Forma Sessions Recess Appointments