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Blog post: So The Government No Longer Believes In Auer Deference? By Daryl Joseffer
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Seventh Circuit regarding the appropriate pleading standard for ERISA cases and the broad discretion to which ERISA fiduciaries are entitled
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
March 21, 2019
ISSUES: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Capital Markets Securities & Corporate Governance
Blog post: So The Government No Longer Believes In Auer Deference?
U.S. Supreme Court
March 20, 2019
ISSUES: Administrative Law & Government Litigation
In a unanimous opinion, Supreme Court holds that enforcing a security interest without also seeking repayment of a debt generally does not qualify as “debt collection” within the FDCPA’s meaning. The...
U.S. Supreme Court
March 20, 2019
ISSUES: Capital Markets Securities & Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy
In a per curiam opinion, Supreme Court vacates Ninth Circuit’s decision and sends case back to Ninth Circuit for reconsideration of Article III standing issues. The Chamber filed an amicus brief in...
U.S. Supreme Court
March 20, 2019
ISSUES: 'No Injury' Class Actions
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Tennessee Court of Appeals to reject state constitutional challenge to Tennessee’s statutory cap on noneconomic and punitive damages
Tennessee Court of Appeals
March 18, 2019
ISSUES: Noneconomic Damages
Second Circuit panel affirms ruling in favor of investment advisor in Section 36(b) case challenging mutual-fund fees. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief in support of this outcome.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
March 18, 2019
ISSUES: Investment Advice
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Reuters, "Chamber of Commerce forms its own elite law team"
Dec. 8, 2014