NEWS ALERT:
USCC General Counsel John Wood Pens Op-Ed in the WSJ -- "Jailing CEOs to Please the Masses."
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to overrule Ninth Circuit’s extra-statutory expansion of the Clean Water Act’s point source permitting program
U.S. Supreme Court
May 16, 2019
ISSUES: Clean Water Act (CWA)
U.S. Chamber, Pennsylvania Chamber, and aligned business groups file amicus brief urging Third Circuit to affirm district court ruling that state entities are not immune from condemnation proceedings...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
May 15, 2019
ISSUES: Energy & Environment, Property Rights
U.S. Supreme Court holds that a private plaintiff may rely upon the longer statute of limitations for the government in bringing False Claims Act lawsuits against private companies, regardless of...
U.S. Supreme Court
May 14, 2019
ISSUES: False Claims Act & Whistleblowing
U.S. Supreme Court allows antitrust class action to proceed against Apple. The Chamber filed an amicus brief at the merits stage opposing this result.
U.S. Supreme Court
May 14, 2019
ISSUES: Antitrust & Competition Law
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies urging Ninth Circuit to affirm dismissal of claims
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
May 14, 2019
ISSUES: Public Nuisance, Tort & Products Liability
U.S. Chamber and aligned organizations file amicus brief urging Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reverse appellate court decision that failed to adhere to the courts’ “gatekeeper” function to prevent...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
May 14, 2019
ISSUES: Evidence & Experts
What Others Are Saying
"The chamber has created the equivalent of a boutique law firm at its headquarters, one whose roster of talent now rivals some of Washington’s most elite practices."
Reuters, "Chamber of Commerce forms its own elite law team"
Dec. 8, 2014