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U.S. Chamber and business associations file reply in support of cross-motion for summary judgment urging district court to uphold Department of Labor’s Final Rule defining “joint employers” under the...
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
August 5, 2020
ISSUES: EEOC & Employment, DOL
D.C. Circuit stays district court order that would have required pipeline to shutdown and remove all product because of government’s alleged NEPA shortcomings. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
August 5, 2020
ISSUES: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Administrative Law & Government Litigation
Seventh Circuit holds that the Federal Arbitration Act's exception for “workers engaged…in interstate commerce” only exempts workers that actually move goods across state lines as a central part of...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
August 4, 2020
ISSUES: Arbitration
Ninth Circuit denies petition for rehearing en banc in California public-nuisance cases against energy companies. The U.S. Chamber filed amicus briefs on the merits and supporting rehearing en banc...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
August 4, 2020
ISSUES: Clean Air Act (CAA), Public Nuisance, Jurisdiction & Procedure, Federal Preemption & Commerce Clause
U.S. Chamber files motion for preliminary injunction in lawsuit against unprecedented restrictions on work visas.
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
July 31, 2020
ISSUES: Administrative Law & Government Litigation, Immigration
En banc Eleventh Circuit holds as a matter of law that employer did not violate Title VII’s anti-retaliation provision by firing a human resources professional for encouraging another employee to sue...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
July 29, 2020
ISSUES: Title VII
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