The Hansberry case is a seminal case in civil procedure and class action legal studies.

It is a seminal case on what information medical professionals have a duty to inform patients of at common law.

The case is seen as a seminal case in privacy law, since it extended it for the first time to a non-residential space.

In 1994, in a seminal case, a legal secretary, Rena Weeks, successfully sued the law firm for sexual harassment.

After the March 2000 ruling, Journalism.co.uk's Caroline White called the ruling a "seminal case over deep linking".

Batson v. Kentucky (1986) is the seminal case in this area, finding race-based use of peremptory challenges by prosecutors unconstitutional.

Mitchell is a seminal case in the United States in this area of the law.

Marbury long has been regarded as the seminal case with respect to the doctrine of judicial review.

It was the seminal case in the McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting framework.

It is the seminal case for the "strong-basis-in-evidence standard" for affirmative action programs.