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In 2011, Judge Brett Kavanaugh was selected at random to rule on whether President Barack Obama’s signature legislative achievement, the Affordable Care Act, was constitutional.

The site includes special reports, insights and a client letter related to the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling.

The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision allows states to require out-of-state retailers to collect sales tax from customers, even if they don’t have a physical store or warehouse in the state.

The justices reversed an appeals court ruling on what constitutes “money remuneration.”

The Supreme Court’s sales tax decision creates complications for states and businesses alike, experts say.

But in a stroke, the Supreme Court also erased the decades-old physical presence test.

Avalara Inc. wasn’t a party in today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision that let states collect sales tax from online retailers, but it still looks like the case’s big winner.

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday will allow states and local governments to pursue sales taxes on more online transactions. The big question for Amazon.com Inc. is how states will collect it.

Chalk up another victory for brick-and-mortar retailers.