But when it comes to the Seventh Amendment, 36 out of 37 State Constitutions in 1868, guaranteed the right to jury trials in all civil or common law cases. Calabresi & Agudo, supra at 77-78.

The constitutionality of the FCC's ability to levy substantial financial penalties without a jury trial is at the heart of a ...

Blankingship & Christiano, P.C. Warn That Millions May Have Unknowingly Waived Their 7th Amendment Rights by Accessing Free Credit Report. May 29, 2025 11:06 AM UTC Updated May 29, 2025 ...

State agencies usually aren’t concerned with the Seventh Amendment, because it is assumed not to apply to states. (The Seventh Amendment states the right to a jury in appropriate civil cases.) ...

The Seventh Amendment guarantees citizens the right to a jury trial. Yet when the populace has no idea of what’s in the Constitution, that inevitably translates to an ignorant jury.

To begin with, the Seventh Amendment preserves the right to a jury trial in any "suit at common law" where the amount at issue exceeds $20. The question in Jarkesy thus hinged on a legal and ...

In June of 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that when the SEC seeks civil penalties for securities fraud, the defendant has the right to a trial by jury pursuant to the Seventh Amendment of U.S ...