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Kirton McConkie attorneys Clifford Blair, Theo Smith, and Daniel Young recently organized a virtual CLE presentation for the Utah State Bar\u2019s International Law Section titled \u201cTrump\u2019s Tariffs Trumped? Lessons from the Trenches of Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump<\/em>.\u201d The event featured Matthew Nicely<\/a>, a nationally recognized international trade attorney.<\/p>\n

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Nicely represents Learning Resources, Inc. and other plaintiffs in litigation challenging the Trump Administration\u2019s imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The case is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court and raises significant questions about the scope of executive authority, constitutional limitations on taxation, and the statutory boundaries of national economic emergency powers.<\/p>\n

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Blair, Smith, and Young coordinated the event on behalf of the International Law Section, bringing Nicely to speak about the complexities of the ongoing litigation. During the CLE, Nicely gave attendees a detailed, insider look at:<\/p>\n