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United States
Lucia v SEC
585 US 237 (2018)
Key Principle
ALJs of the SEC are 'Officers of the United States' who must be appointed by the head of a department; their adjudications were void because they were not properly appointed under the Appointments Clause.
Area of Law
constitutional
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