Leon Sequeira Quoted in the International Business Times
"Supreme Court Health Care Case: Do Oral Arguments Really Matter?"

Seyfarth Shaw Senior Counsel Leon Sequeira was quoted in a March 26 International Business Times article examining just how important oral arguments before the Supreme Court are.

The article, coming in the wake of six hours of oral arguments before the Court over the Affordable Care Act, notes the trend towards shorter oral arguments and the decline of their importance to Court rulings. Leon however thinks they still have a significant role. "That back and forth, both among the justices and between the counsel, presumably helps refine the issues and helps bring about some greater understanding by the justices of the parties' position," he said.

Click here to read the full article: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/319723/20120326/supreme-court-health-care-case-oral-arguments.htm