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Investment Company Institute and Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
U.S. Chamber, ICI appeal DC District Court decision upholding CFTC Rule 4.5
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Awaiting Decision
API and Chamber of Commerce, et al. v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
U.S. Chamber, business coalition challenges SEC "extractive industries rule," which impairs U.S. energy security and competitiveness (DC District Court)
U.S. District Court - District of Columbia
Awaiting Decision
Gonzalez v. Downtown LA Motors
U.S. Chamber urges review of decision that wrongly grafts hourly rate compensation rules onto piece-rate compensation system (California Supreme Court)
California Supreme Court
Awaiting Decision
Cintas v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
U.S. Chamber urges Supreme Court to review decision that exacerbates longstanding disagreement on the breadth of EEOC's litigation authority under Title VII (U.S. Supreme Court)
Supreme Court of the United States
Awaiting Decision
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), et al. v. Chamber of Commerce, et al.
Fourth Circuit upholds District Court decision; holds NLRB has no authority to issue posting regulation under the NLRA
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Victory
American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, et al.
Court holds parking requirements are preempted; declines to rule on maintenance, employment, and financial capacity requirements (U.S. Supreme Court)
Supreme Court of the United States
Victory
Machado et al. v. System4 LLC et al.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upholds class arbitration waiver
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Other
Feeney et al. v. Dell Inc. et al.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court invalidates class arbitration waiver based on ground that plaintiffs would otherwise be deprived of an effective remedy
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Defeat
Evans v. Lorillard Tobacco Co.
Massachusetts High Court dismisses retains $35 compensatory damages award, overturns $81 million punitives award, sends deceptive trade practices claims back to lower court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Other
Horne v. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Supreme Court paves way for Takings Clause claim by farmers who were compelled by the federal government to give up 47% of their raisins to the government
Supreme Court of the United States
Victory